Best 9 quotes in «feeling bad quotes» category

It takes a lot less work to feel good than it does to feel bad.

Our need to be "greater than" or "less than" has been a defense against toxic shame. A shameful act was committed upon us. The perpetrator walked away, leaving us with the shame. We absorbed the notion that we are somehow defective. To cover for this we constructed a false self, a masked self. And it is this self that is the overachiever or the dunce, the tramp or the puritan, the powermonger or the pathetic loser.

Forgiveness is not something that you do for someone else; it's something you do for yourself, To forgive is not to condone, it is to refuse to continue feeling bad about an injury.

Sometimes we need to feel bad to know what it's like to feel good...

Feeling bad is not a requirement; it’s something we agree to. Cut it loose!

Live enough of what you've always dreamed of doing, and there's no room left for feeling bad.

If it's worth feeling bad about, it's worthy of amnesia.

I never get over feeling bad about tearing open a beautifully wrapped present. It takes ten seconds to destroy a work of art that took someone ten minutes to accomplish.

It’s not about what you said. It’s not about what you did. It’s not about what you love. It’s about them feeling bad about themselves.