Linda Sapadin, Ph. D.
"We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves."- Mark Twain
"It's over, and can't be helped, and that's one consolation, as they say in Turkey, ven they cuts off the wrong man's head." - Charles Dickens
"Absurd...is a statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own."- Ambrose Bierce"It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made it." - Sophocles
"You will always find a few Eskimos ready to tell the Congolese how to cope with the heat."- Stanislaw Lec
"The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but progress."- Joseph Joubert
"All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better." - Ralph Waldo Emerson"
Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. But the over examined life makes you wish you were dead. Given the alternative, I'd rather be living."- Saul Bellow"
When you discover you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount." - Dakota tribal saying
"Paradox though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life."- Oscar Wilde
"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Democracy is the worst form of government there is, except every other that's been tried." - Winston Churchill
"Any system of government will work well when everything is going well. It's the system that functions in the pinches that survives." - John F. Kennedy
"Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth."- Kahil Gibran
"The first rule of holes: When you are in one, stop digging." - Molly Ivins
"Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it." - Joseph Conrad
"One of the evils of democracy is, you have to put up with the man you elect whether you want him or not." - Will Rogers
Linda Sapadin, Ph.D. is a psychologist in private practice who specializes in individual, family therapy and personal coaching.
