"We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster."
― Martha Beck
Topic(s):
War
More From Martha Beck
- "Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone."
- "In one century, we’ve added 28 years to our average life span – a change so rapid that our brains couldn’t possibly have evolved to accommodate it."
- "Bracketing has turned all my experiences, remembered and present, into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by the beauty of events I cannot explain."
More In War
- "Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers."― Karl Rove
- "Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight."― Charles Rangel
- "The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one."― Albert Einstein