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The idea that boys want to sleep with their mothers strikes most men as the silliest thing they have ever heard. Obviously, it did not seem so to Freud, who wrote that as a boy he once had an erotic reaction to watching his mother dressing. But Freud had a wet-nurse, and may not have experienced the early intimacy that would have tipped off his perceptual system that Mrs. Freud was his mother. The Westermarck theory has out-Freuded Freud. ↗


— Steven Pinker


#imprinting #sex #sexuality #men

Therefore, dearly beloved brethren, let us cheerfully do all things that lie in our power; and then may we stand still, with the utmost assurance, to see the salvation of God, and for his arm to be revealed. ↗


— Joseph Smith Jr.


#uplifting #way-to-be #inspirational

My circumstances of unrelieved responsibility and permanent distraction necessitated the short story form. ↗


— Raymond Carver


#work #work-ethic #writing #inspirational

Instead of treating your child like how you were treated. Treat them with the same love and attention you wanted from your parents while growing up. ↗


— Jonathan Anthony Burkett


#bad-parenting #beating #inspirational-quotes #jonathan-anthony-burkett #kids

Where do you get your ideas? people ask. Sometimes they’re at the bottoms of cups of tea. Sometimes they’re lurking in my shower. Sometimes they’re waiting patiently in glass cases in museums. ↗


— Erin Morgenstern


#writing #inspirational

We let ourselves loose on that simple blank piece of paper, and our bodies spill. The terror, the love…embodying our stories page after page. In a sense, the pen was our tongue, it is how we delineate the world. ↗


— Coco J. Ginger


#jamie-weise #journaling #love #overcoming #pages

Before I start a project, I always ask myself the following question. Why is this book worth a year of my life? There needs to be something about the theme, the technique, or the research that makes the time spent on it worthwhile. ↗


— David Morrell


#writing #inspirational

That’s the magic of revisions – every cut is necessary, and every cut hurts, but something new always grows. ↗


— Kelly Barnhill


#revision #writing #inspirational

In Spiritu, Ex Corda, Practica (In the spirit, from the heart, working...[in the world]) ↗


— St. Ignatius Loyola Jesuits


#inspirational #jesuits #latin-motto #inspirational

Poetry is a connection to a change within you. ↗


— Katerina Stoykova Klemer


#personal-growth #poetry #process #reading #writing






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