Groth Quotes

They've learned to survive even though the world is confusing and difficult for them. ~ Darren Groth

First stop: Hope. I like the sound of that. ~ Darren Groth

He's just like the rest of us - amazing in his own right, and no better or worse than anyone else. ~ Darren Groth

So, then I am caught. I am caught in a tremor and my sister is the only person who can stop the shaking. ~ Darren Groth

Are You Seeing Me? is written powerfully with both the heart and the head, and neither gives an inch. It's funny, moving and hugely insightful. Darren Groth puts the reader into the heads of Perry and Justine in a way that feels so true and so revealing that I think I've come away with a greater capacity for empathy. I didn't know a book could do that. We all need to spend some time inside this story. ~ Nick Earls

Do not wallow in your mistakes. Do not grovel and prostrate yourself in hopes of forgiveness. We all make mistakes. Apologize and move forward. Do not replay the event in your head. Do not continue to beat yourself up. Do not profusely explain, defend yourself, make excuses or blame. After you apologize, do no more explaining; never explain more than once - ever. ~ Bryant McGill

When a person feels powerless in regard to controlling his life, he can defend against the discomfort of such an experience by asserting control over someone else. ~ A. Nicholas Groth

...he said apropos of nothing one day, "No talk about 'relationships,' understood?" I think I did have the presence of mind to ask, "Why?"
"It's a waste of time," he said. "The existentialists have it right. Whatever is the case, is. No amount of talk is going to change it. The only thing we have to feel responsible for to each other is to pay attention to what's happening between us. It either is or it isn't. ~ Janet Groth

In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds ~ Fela Durotoye