Brother Jed Quotes

Disgust is so reassuring; it feels like a moral proof. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

All it takes is instinct. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

Luck is for suckers. ~ Jed Wright

There is no such thing as a rational person. We are emotional creatures with some token capacity for reason. ~ Jed McKenna

A woman is at her greatest peril in the presence of a beautiful man. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

All fear is ultimately fear of no-self. ~ Jed McKenna

You have the power to treat your own pain, and you can do it without surgery, drugs, or other invasive interventions. ~ Jed Diamond

Research shows that sincere positive feelings--like love, care, gratitude, appreciation, compassion, or joy--smooth out our heart rhythm into a harmonious coherent pattern. ~ Jed Diamond

For society, marriage is undoubtedly beneficial. But the burdens of civilized morality are too heavy for many to bear. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

Not only does depression take away our spiritual and emotional health, it also undermines our physical health. ~ Jed Diamond

Chronic pain shatters productive lives. Chronic pain almost always is accompanied by depression, anxiety, frustration, fatigue, isolation, and lowered self-esteem. ~ Jed Diamond

The belief that something is wrong is the fire under the ass of humanity, is how I explain it to Sarah. ~ Jed McKenna

The point is to wake up, not to earn a Ph.D. In waking up. ~ Jed McKenna

Effective psychotherapy works because the therapist continues to grow as a person and as a healer. ~ Jed Diamond

One of the many things I like about baseball is how it combines individual talent and teamsmanship. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

I don't see it as my role to save or rescue anybody any more than regular people feel the need to rescue each other from sleeping and dreaming. ~ Jed McKenna

It's very hard to uphold individual liberty when the person you're representing is often a crook. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

If you plan to read one book this year I encourage you to consider, Find Your Reason to Be Here. ~ Jed Diamond

Time slips. Days pass. Years fade. Life ends. And what we came to do on earth must be done while there is time! ~ Milan Jed

When children's problem behavior persists despite rules and consequences, it often means that they do not have the skills to cope with challenging situations. We must either change those situations or teach better coping skills. ~ Jed Baker

When I was a kid, and for many years after, I was your classic afraid-to-dance-type person. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

The most exquisite joy is a sting to the heart, and love
love is a crisis of the soul. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

In an age of rampant chronic disease, reconnecting with the Earth's energy beneath our very feet may provide a way back to better health and keeping our bodies in top condition throughout our lives. ~ Jed Diamond

I was always attracted to taking a novel position, but one grounded in the materials I'd been given, not made up out of whole cloth. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

Only themselves understand themselves, and the like of themselves, As Souls only understand Souls. Walt Whitman ~ Jed McKenna

The great thing about TV is that it's so fluid. When you bring in someone for one quick role and they're fantastic, you can bring them back. ~ Jed Whedon

Think for yourself. That's the golden rule. Think for yourself.
Make it your mantra. Tattoo it on the inside of your eyelids. ~ Jed McKenna

I've found that techniques and practices of energy medicine offer healings that are often quicker, safer, and more effective than many better known healing practices. ~ Jed Diamond

If he wants meaning-the meaning of his dreams, his secrets, his life-a man must reinhabit his past, however dark, and live for the future, however uncertain. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

Symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggression, alcohol or drug use, are responses to physical and emotional pain that has its roots in traumatic experiences from childhood and later in life. ~ Jed Diamond

It's ego – the false self – that exalts the guru and declares the teaching sacred, but nothing is exalted or sacred, only true or not true. ~ Jed McKenna

Everything needs to be public. The legitimacy of the courts comes from the fact that they reason openly, on the record, based on facts. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

I don't have any respect for judges who arrive at the result first, and then try to figure out some way they can bend the law to reach their particular predilections. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

Why should the court impose a judgment in a case in which the SEC alleges a serious securities fraud, but the defendant neither admits nor denies wrongdoing? ~ Jed S. Rakoff

The next second a great blast of hot light erupted over Toad and Jed, but they didn't stop. Toad was trying to punch every bit of Jed that he could reach. There was a great howling of fright and a heavy-booted foot nearly missed Toad's fingers. Jed knocked Toad off him and rose to his feet. He swung his foot back, readying to kick. With a roar, Hazel flew at Jed. Her sharp claws latched onto his back, piercing through the leather vest. Jed roared in pain. His hands scrabbled for Hazel, but she flew in the air, beating her wings against his face. With a bellow, he turned on his heel and raced out of the pub. ~ M.L. LeGette

If, in the name of combating terrorism, we so restrict our own freedom, have we not thereby lost part of the very battle we seek to win? ~ Jed S. Rakoff

You can't be criticized for what you don't try. You can't lose your balance if you never climb. Give it, Give it all, Give it NOW. ~ Milan Jed

Judges have to be neutral, but they don't have to be eunuchs. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

The bottom line remains the same: you're either awake or you're not.One day, there it is. Nothing. No more enemies, no more battles. ~ Jed McKenna

The price of being a nice guy is too high - much too high - in terms of the system of justice. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

Looking at health through a gender lens is the first step to a more helpful and personalized approach to healing. ~ Jed Diamond

There's nothing left to contend against and nothing left that must be done, and there will never be anything that must be done ever again. ~ Jed McKenna

My own work on depression demonstrated that men and women often have different symptoms, with males often becoming more irritable, angry, and aggressive when they are depressed, while women show the more inward symptoms such as sadness, helplessness, and hopelessness. ~ Jed Diamond

What i literally cannot describe is the hollowness in my lungs when i am out of her presence. It is as if i were dying from the want of her. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

Anxiety is a state of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear resulting from the anticipation of a realistic or fantasized threatening event or situation. Often, men will appear confident and self-assured to others but actually be living with a great deal of worry and fear. ~ Jed Diamond

Companies do not commit crimes; only their agents do. And while a company might get the benefit of some such crimes, prosecuting the company would inevitably punish, directly or indirectly, the many employees and shareholders who were totally innocent. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother. ~ Epictetus

No one contends that the other Amendments that preserve rights of 'the people' -the First, Fourth, Ninth and Tenth-do not preserve individuals' rights. The same must be true of the Second. ~ Jed Babbin

Suffering just means you're having a bad dream. Happiness means you're having a good dream. Enlightenment means getting out of the dream altogether. ~ Jed McKenna

#Note: There is a wonder to life. Pursue it. Hunt for it. Your goal is not to live long ... it's to live! ~ Milan Jed

I know he is
sensitive
on some points, Detective, but you must bear in mind how hard it is for an honest man to do his work in relative obscurity, while dishonest men attain wealth and renown. That is why corruption is so pernicious. It breaks the will of good men. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

Every game I played against Henri Richard, he'd come up to behind me at some point and say, 'My brother's better than your brother.' ~ Dennis Hull

Yefgenii said, "The Americans spent millions of dollars designing a pen that would work in space. What did we do?" Gevorkian's head was down, his eyes were down. "What did we do?"
Gevorkian lifted his head "We used pencils."
"We used pencils. ~ Jed Mercurio

I don't have something you don't; you believe something I don't. ~ Jed McKenna

In my experience as a psychotherapist, I have found that stress underlies most of the psychological, social, and medical problems people face in contemporary society. If we can get a handle on stress, we can take care of most of the problems we face in our lives. ~ Jed Diamond

In my experience, most federal prosecutors, at every level, are seeking to make a name for themselves, and the best way to do that is by prosecuting some high-level person. While companies that are indicted almost always settle, individual defendants whose careers are at stake will often go to trial. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

Captain Hammer is obviously the most fun to write because he is not so bright. And 'not so bright' is comedy gold. Not to mention 'kind of a ... ' Captain Hammer's high school was named after him. While he was still attending. ~ Jed Whedon

You know frankly, going to war without France is like going deer hunting without an accordion. You just leave a lot of useless noisy baggage behind. ~ Jed Babbin

Anything that helps us know ourselves more deeply, love ourselves more fully, improve our social connections with family and friends, and engage us more completely with the earth, animals, and environment, is a good resource for healing. ~ Jed Diamond

My brother is one of my true heroes. Steady and sober where I am impulsive and emotional. ~ Mark McKinnon

I am hindered of meeting God in my brother, because he has shut his own temple doors, and recites fables merely of his brother's, or his brother's brother's God. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

In baseball you have individual responsibility, and if you fail it, you get an error. But at the same time, your focus is on the common goal of the team to win. This is part of what resonates with people about baseball. This is how they would like society to work. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

Both In and Out of the Game Apart from the pulling and hauling stands what I am, Stands amused, complacent, compassionating, idle, unitary, Looks down, is erect, or bends an arm on an impalpable certain rest, Looking with side-curved head curious what will come next, Both in and out of the game and watching and wondering at it. Walt Whitman ~ Jed McKenna

Once I really got into securities fraud prosecutions, I came to realize how central they were to the maintenance of a free market and how, in many ways, they are far more important to the welfare of our society than many of the more sensational criminal cases that one hears about. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

A woman's love for a man is half animal passion and half hate. The more a woman loves a man, the more she hates him. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

It is your show.
It is your universe.
There is no one else here, just you,
and nothing is being withheld from you.
You are completely on your own.
Everything is available for direct knowing.
No one else has anything you need.
No one else can lead you, pull you, push you or carry you. ~ Jed McKenna

There is a condition into which many young women fall. They attach themselves to violent men. They forgive any mistreatment. They think it love; it isn't. What they really want is to be punished for their sins, real and imagined - or for someone else's ~ Jed Rubenfeld

An application of judicial power that does not rest on facts is worse than mindless, it is inherently dangerous. If its deployment does not rest on facts - cold, hard, solid facts, established either by admissions or by trials - it serves no lawful or moral purpose and is simply an engine of oppression. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

See yourself as a pioneer in a new world. We are not facing the end of the world, as some would have us believe, but the greatest adventure of our lives. We have the unique opportunity to write a new chapter in the history of humankind, to be active participants in shaping a new world. ~ Jed Diamond

I got love for my brother but we can never go nowhere unless we share with each other.. ~ Tupac Shakur

Judges are the people who have to protect the rights of individuals, have to protect the rights of minorities, have to protect the rights in the Constitution, have to protect the requirement that the executive and the legislature not simply exercise raw power but adhere to standards of reasonableness and constitutionality. ~ Jed S. Rakoff

For years we've been treating men and women as though the only differences had to do with our sexual organs. The field of Gender-Specific Medicine was launched by cardiologist Marianne J. Legato, M.D. in 1997 when she recognized that a gender-neutral approach could be harmful to both men and women. ~ Jed Diamond

We are not designed to deal with the many stress-inducing situations of the twenty-first century. For most of human history, the stressors we faced were mainly physical, like running away from wild animals. Now they are almost entirely psychological. When was the last time you were frightened by a lion? The things that cause us stress in our modern world are the ones that go inside our heads. ~ Jed Diamond

When we believe in the world outside of ourselves, gain is often perceived as good and loss as bad. When we stop believing in a world external to self. that reverses: gain becomes bad and loss becomes good. Nothing we can lose was ever ours in the first place. All we can ever lose is illusion. ~ Jed McKenna

THERE IS NO mystery to happiness. Unhappy men are alike. Some wound they suffered long ago, some wish denied, some blow to pride, some kindling spark of love put out by scorn
or worse, indifference
cleaves to them, or they to it, and so they live each day within a shroud of yesterdays. The happy man does not look back. He doesn't look ahead. He lives in the present. ~ Jed Rubenfeld

My brother says I'm too famous to hang around with him. ~ Boi-1da

Ironically my brother died in a car accident shortly after Airbag was recorded. He's not an identical twin so I didn't care. ~ Thom Yorke

Candor toward a brother must not be mistaken for confession. The latter is made to the Lord of heaven and earth in the presence of a man is authorized to hear it. ~ Brother Roger

I always wanted a little brother because I felt like the little brother had to do everything. ~ Paul Pierce

It's time to be with my brother now ~ Veronica Roth

I've been a therapist for more than forty years and certainly there is a place for "wise elders" in the healing process. But most people, most of the time, can heal themselves and those they love, with the help of their family, friends, and community. ~ Jed Diamond

I'm a bit concerned about you, Jed. If you think Britain looks like a gusset, your girlfriends have been giving you a very strange idea of what sex is all these years."

"Seen from space, Lester. Space. The place where British people do not go because the British space programme is, what, two guys with a really long stick?"

"In that way, Jed, it is very much like US healthcare. ~ Nick Harkaway

A deep, black grief gripped Robert Kennedy in the months following his brother's assassination. He lost weight, fell into melancholy silences, wore his brother's clothes, smoked the cigars his brother had liked, and imitated his mannerisms. ~ Thurston Clarke

Be my brother or I will kill you. ~ Nicolas Chamfort

I've never been impressed with bureaucratic tradition. I don't like it when the parties come to me and say, 'This is the way that it's always done, judge.' I never found anything in the oath I took or the statutes I was asked to look at that said, 'Judge, stop thinking, because this is the way it was done before.' ~ Jed S. Rakoff

Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about. ~ Chris Burke

I have friends, but my brother is really the one person who I can confide in and talk to about anything. ~ Brooke Hogan

Without my big brother, I probably literally wouldn't be here. ~ Mikey Way

How fast has brother followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless land! ~ William Wordsworth

Do not think little of any good deed, even if it is just greeting your brother with a smile. ~ Muhammad

My dear brother, never allow a woman to hold all of the cards. ~ Karen Hawkins

I may not be my brothers keeper, but I am my brother's brother. ~ Jeffrey R. Holland

At first it was my brother's songwriting and I was just doing what everyone told me. ~ Gwen Stefani

It's better to wear seaweed socks than stick a melon in your brother's ear. ~ Robert Hunter

Three days after my brother died, my father was in the hospital. He just did not want to live anymore. Before, he was fighting and loving life. ~ Marc Forster

They're not so bad. They just need some attention ... Like pets. Or my brother. ~ Rick Riordan

Oh, call my brother back to me!I cannot play alone:The summer comes with flower and bee,-Where is my brother gone? ~ Felicia Hemans

I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

I grew up with an older brother, so I'm pretty good at being bashed around. ~ Carey Mulligan

My brother-in-law wrote an unusual murder story. The victim got killed by a man from another book. ~ Robert Sylvester