“Never let the phrase thank you stand naked and alone. 'Thank you for being such a good customer.' 'Thank you for being so loving.”
― How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
― How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
“The first thing I did in program was to draw up a list of things that truly give me longlasting comfort. I turn to that list when I have a craving, and I incorporate those things into my life as often as possible.”
― Overeaters Anonymous
― Overeaters Anonymous
“Over time, and with each right choice, I got stronger. I started to feel something magical growing inside me, getting bigger, more substantial, and pulsing with life.
Something like dignity.”
― We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
Something like dignity.”
― We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
“TECHNIQUE #9 WATCH THE SCENE BEFORE YOU MAKE THE SCENE Rehearse being the Super Somebody you want to be ahead of time. SEE yourself walking around with Hang by Your Teeth posture, shaking hands, smiling the Flooding Smile, and making Sticky Eyes. HEAR yourself chatting comfortably with everyone. FEEL the pleasure of knowing you are in peak form and everyone is gravitating toward you. VISUALIZE yourself a Super Somebody. Then it all happens automatically”
― How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
― How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
“How's married life?" Hayley had asked, a sly tilt to her smile
"He's being awaful. He wants to change everything"Callie wailed to hayley a bit melodramatic even to her own ears.
"Of course he wants to change things."
"Why" Callie demanded so petulantly. "We did things just fine before he got here."
"Because he's a ranchman, not a trained pony" Hayley said exasperatedly”
― A Mail-Order Groom for their Unexpected Family
"He's being awaful. He wants to change everything"Callie wailed to hayley a bit melodramatic even to her own ears.
"Of course he wants to change things."
"Why" Callie demanded so petulantly. "We did things just fine before he got here."
"Because he's a ranchman, not a trained pony" Hayley said exasperatedly”
― A Mail-Order Groom for their Unexpected Family
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