Dorothy Rowe Quotes

The problem with growing up fearing and expecting rejection is that you cannot enter into adult relationship in the expectation of happiness.

You will have no peace until you have discovered how to forgive yourself, to forgive other people and let them forgive you.

Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer.

'Not spoiling' a child means trying to break that child's spirit.

After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty.

We can love someone without understanding that person.

For if we try to go on protecting them we prevent them from growing up to be ordinary, confident adults, capable of looking after themselves.

However, when we are depressed, being reminded of other people's suffering only serves to increase our self-hatred.