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Quotes About Shrink

If you think shrinking government and getting it less involved in your life is a hallmark of tyranny it is only because you are either grotesquely ignorant or because you subscribe to a statist ideology that believes the expansion of the state is the expansion of liberty.
~ Jonah Goldberg
O.K., if the desire to knock America off its pedestal, to redistribute American income to other countries, to shrink America's footprint in the world, makes you anti-American, then Obama is in fact anti-American.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
We ought indeed to shrink from and feel shame at what is base; but the nature which is over-cautious to avoid blame may be gentle and kindly, but cannot be great.
~ Plutarch
I saw a shrink because I thought I suffered from fear of success.
~ Molly Ivins
We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
~ Rand Paul
My mother wanted to shrink from my clinging, but did not.
~ Mason Cooley
We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
~ Rand Paul
I asked a shrink: 'Everything is so great. Why am I still so angry?' He said, 'Anger doesn't go away.' I always thought it was kind of a good engine.
~ Mike Nichols
I am weary of a task which is done and I hope I shall not shrink when the aftermath ends. My only wish is to live peacefully out the remaining years - if years they be.
~ Winston Churchill
Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The light extinguished, they lay still in the darkness, Gerty shrinking to the outer edge of the narrow couch to avoid contact with her bed-fellow. Knowing that Lily disliked to be caressed, she had long ago learned to check her demonstrative impulses toward her friend.
~ Edith Wharton
Wilderness is a resource which can shrink but not grow... the creation of new wilderness in the full sense of the word is impossible.
~ Aldo Leopold
Wilderness is a resource which can shrink but not grow... creation of new wilderness in the full sense of the word is impossible.
~ Aldo Leopold
When in doubt, it always pays to reduce scope.
~ David Thomas
I've never been to a shrink. But my parents were very psychologically literate - my father had undergone Freudian analysis - and we often talked about other people in psychological terms, so I picked up a lot of that.
~ Toby Young
READING NEWS HEADLINES CAUSES BRAIN TO SHRINK: SCIENTISTS FIND HAIKU ALSO RISKY
~ Robert Anton Wilson
by anonymous accusations of infidelity?" I said. Susan smiled. "Fancy talk for a guy with an eighteen-inch neck," she said. "I been bopping a shrink," I said.
~ Robert B. Parker
Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
Don't worry. We do not have to talk about. We are Russian. We do not talk about feelings all the time and no one has shrink." "I think you all have a shrink. And I think the shrink's name is vodka." This gets a smile out of both of them.
~ Andrea Portes
Before I knew I was going to the Derby, I had my shrink on call. It's a special, special moment.
~ Bob Baffert
Then Jee started losing her mind. We are not guaranteed perfect sanity on this job. In fact, the recruiter warned me specifically about that two years ago, when I became a succubus. We get the perfect body, a fat salary, a credit card, and a place to live. If we have issues, that's what money is for—to pay for a shrink if we need one. Yeah, I can just see that first session. Hi, I work for hell, do you take Visa?
~ Jennifer Stevenson
I hate often and easily. I hate, for example, people who sit with their legs splayed. People who claim to give 110 percent. People who call themselves "comfortable" when what they mean is decadently rich. You're so judgmental, my shrink tells me, and I cry all the way home, thinking of it.
~ Jenny Offill
People mean well. That is what he believes. How then is he married to me? I hate often and easily. I hate, for example, people who sit with their legs splayed. People who claim to give 110 percent. People who call themselves "comfortable" when what they mean is decadently rich. You're so judgmental, my shrink tells me, and I cry all the way home, thinking of it.
~ Jenny Offill
Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity.
~ John Lennon