Project Spear - Charity whose goal is to relieve the illness of self-injurers and those suffering from stress related illnesses.
Self Harm Alliance - Survivor-led voluntary group which supports people affected by deliberate self-harm.
There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's
age.
-- Modern Maturity It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
-- Albert Einstein Self Injury Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the
first half.
Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities,
talents, direction, missions, callings.
-- Abraham Maslow Self Injury
>From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some
day I intend reading it.
-- Groucho Marx There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to
learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
-- Michel de Montaigne "It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company." (George Washington) And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts,
in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide.
-- Chris Hubbock, who sh With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln Self Injury The covers of this book are too far apart.
-- Ambrose Bierce Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous Self Injury
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere "I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Self Injury I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that
M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
-- Alphonse Allais Self Injury
Here's a toast to your new bride who has everything a girl could want in her life, except for good
taste in men!
-- Wedding Toast Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by
definition, is unassailable.
-- James Baldwin, Nobody Knows My Name, 1961 Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
-- St. Augustine Self Injury Ne'er take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
-- Benjamin Franklin Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
-- Oscar Wilde "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Self Injury
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
- Jean-Paul Sartre "Not only is there no guarantee of the temporal immortality of the human soul, that is to say of its eternal survival after death; but, in any case, this assumption completely fails to accomplish the The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. Self Injury Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
-- Thornton Wilder Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) Self Injury
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.
-- Michael Winner "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) Self Injury Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw "If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance for you t "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." (Abbie Hoffman) Self Injury
the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for
all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
-- Peter Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get
money from it.
-- Stephen Leacock "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Facts are the enemy of truth.
- Don Quixote - Man of La Mancha "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Self Injury It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing,
and "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Self Injury
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted
by a little physical antipathy.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.
-- Anonymous Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison "Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same." (George Bernard Shaw) Self Injury If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
-- Samuel Butler The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten.
-- Mark Twain Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
-- Norman Douglas Self Injury
Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon
compounds that crawl.
-- Mike Adams There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has
come.
-- Victor Hugo A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.
-- Martin H. Fischer I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
-- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams Self Injury Realism is a corruption of reality.
-- Wallace Stevens It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
-- General George Patton Self Injury
To keep your marriage brimming
With love in the marriage cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
-- Thomas Szasz I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used.
-- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Self Injury To keep your marriage brimming
With love in the marriage cup,
Whenever you're wrong, admit it,
Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) Self Injury
Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) No one can earn a million dollars honestly.
- William Jennings Bryan Self Injury "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.
-- Peter Ustinov Self Injury
