Quotes About Unresolved

Sometimes when we meet other people—and even after we've gotten to know them—all we see is the tip of the iceberg when we look at their lives. We don't understand the things that are driving them, the unresolved issues from their pasts, and the depth of pain they're in now.

Sólo importan aquellos a los que no has podido ayudar.

It was nearly midnight when the conversation finally stopped on its own weight. The question was unresolved, at least in any explicit way.

My dad was depressed a lot of the time, and there were a lot of things in his life that he never resolved.

Suppressing the symptom does nothing but force the true problem to express itself on a deeper level at some other time.

We might have lived and died a thousand times, but what happened so long ago has never been resolved.

Even worse, by seeing messages that you cannot deal with at the moment (which is almost always the case), you'll be forced to turn back to the primary task with a secondary task left unfinished. The attention residue left by such unresolved switches dampens your performance.

Have patience with everything unresolved in you heart and try to love the questions themselves. It is possible to live and not know.

Writing is really a way of thinking--not just feeling but thinking about things that are disparate, unresolved, mysterious, problematic or just sweet.

New knowledge emerges from present-day knowledge because within it there are contradictions, unresolved tensions, details that don't add up, fracture lines.

nothing is ever over.

My judgment now is that he was vacillating and undecided in his actions.

three great problems of the century—the degradation of man through pauperism, the corruption of woman through hunger, the crippling of children through lack of light—are unsolved;

The truth about life was that nothing ever ended until you died, and even then you just left a whole bunch of unresolved narratives behind you.

She was the spare room that never got tidied, the e-mail that never got answered, the loan that never got repaid, the symptom that never got described to a doctor.

It hides the seams in narrative the way a strip of molding hides the junction where walls and floor meet. And it allows a person to think beyond each new drama, thus moving the story forward and allowing unresolved issues to pile up and increase tension.

Countertransference: the helper's reactions to the client that originate in the unresolved issues of the helper.

las mujeres y la novela son dos problemas que no he resuelto.

We cannot define. Nothing has ever been finally figured out, because there is nothing final to figure out

Reenactment patterns. It is a natural phenomenon of unresolved and unconscious pain that gets recreated over and over again in what psychologists call an attempt to "master pain." Memory is state dependent, so we tend to re-create familiar patterns when confronted with like circumstances.

There are some stories you never get to finish.

What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.

It's expected of novels that they should explain the world and create the illusion that things are ultimately logical and coherent. But that's not what I see around me. Often, events remain mysterious and unresolved, and our emotions reach no catharsis.

The gun issue is a big, unresolved issue in this country right now. I think it's out of control.