One thing lots of Christians do have in common is that they can't help coming across as smug. This winds lots of people up, particularly because... →
Jo Brand
I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it.
There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend to do that ticking of boxes: it... →
I think it's difficult, if you're a quite private person like I am, to write about your life very intimately.
It wasn't a conscious effort to have kids later. It was just the way life goes.
If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you.
Louis D. Brandeis
Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every... →
Nathaniel Branden
Self-esteem is a powerful force within each of us... Self-esteem is the experience that we are appropriate to life and to the requirements of life.
When I was a child, I felt at times that I had been born into an insane asylum, that much of human life appeared to be an insane asylum. It was... →
I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.
Georg Brandes