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He wondered what the collective noun was for psychologists: a shortage of shrinks? A confession of counsellors? — Daryl Gregory

Memory shrinks until it fits in a fist
memory shrinks without forgetting — Fady Joudah

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows. — Alfred North Whitehead

No matter what the shrinks, or the pundits, or the self-help books tell you, when it comes to love, it's luck. — Woody Allen

As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it. — Mignon McLaughlin

You never shrink in stature by lifting someone else up ... — Louie Giglio

Time after time ... today's crisis shrinks to next week's footnote to a newly headline disaster. — Hal Borland

As the mind shrinks at the will of the initiate, thought flows in to fill the spaces so created. — Ian Gardner

As anyone who lived through the 1990s knows, nothing shrinks our deficits faster than a growing economy. — Denis McDonough

Imagination shrinks from the consequences. — Jude Morgan

Who feels injustice, who shrinks before a slight, who has a sense of wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness, as a generous boy? — William Makepeace Thackeray

Grief even in a child hates the light and shrinks from human eyes. — Thomas De Quincey

Imagination is like muscle. If you don't exercise it, it shrinks. — Tim Campbell

As work weeks get longer and leisure time shrinks, people are becoming sicker, more distracted, absent, unproductive, and less innovative. — Brigid Schulte

I go to the dentist, not a shrink. — Takashi Miike

Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more. — Seneca The Younger

And what's beyond vastness? It shrinks... — Jasleen Kaur Gumber

People feel pain. And it shrinks their souls. The — Fredrik Backman

A mind stretched by a new idea
never shrinks back to its original proportions.
~ — Oliver Wendell Holmes

How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye? — Charles Lamb

When you have fear then the world is a big place. When you have courage then the world shrinks. — Stephen Richards

Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space. — Mark Z. Danielewski

As a traumatised black nation, we never go to therapists and shrinks, but we got to church instead. — Mthokozisi Radebe

Don't analyze me. We've got a whole department of shrinks on the payroll for that. — J.D. Robb

What the theologian shrinks from, the poet grasps intuitively. — Cynthia Bourgeault

Why don't sheep shrink when it rains? — George Carlin

As a guiding principle, life shrinks and life expands in direct proportion to your willingness to assume risk. — Casey Neistat

Dogs make great shrinks. No judgment, no co-payment. — Andi Brown

A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives. — Albert Schweitzer

That which shrinks must first expand. — Laozi

Life expands when you dare and share. Life shrinks when you seek consistency and fear. — Debasish Mridha

Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before,
Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. — Alexander Pope

Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anais Nin — Mark Manson

Fear narrows the little entrance of our heart. It shrinks up our capacity to love. It freezes up our power to give ourselves. — Thomas Merton

Like all shrinks she was a deeply troubled person.

From "Fat Jimmy And The Blind Ballerina" due out early 2017. — Eddie Owens

Why do we shrink from change? What can come into being save by change? — Marcus Aurelius

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free. — Jim Morrison

A man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Travel broadens the mind. Travel shrinks the wallet. Travel shrivels the testicles. — Zanesh Catkin

Fame is the shade of immortality, And in itself a shadow. Soon as caught, Contemn'd; it shrinks to nothing in the grasp. — Edward Young

Do what you will, the heart hardens and the soul shrinks in upon itself. — Mikhail Lermontov

Natural villains are hard to come by, what with all the shrinks and social-scientist types threatening to understand everybody into the ground ... — Shana Alexander

An intense desire for sex is a common response to trauma. The shrinks even coined a term for it - 'terror sex. — Victoria Vane

Dancers dance through their pain I shrink from mine. — Mason Cooley

Most people aren't cut out for value investing, because human nature shrinks from pain, — Jean-Marie Eveillard

Water shrinks wool, urgency shrinks time.
Shrinkage may be an advantage or the reverse, according to expectation. — Idries Shah

You can't shrink your way to greatness! — Seth Godin

In my judgment, excellence and wealth are direct opposites, since when the one shrinks, the other grows, and when one grows, the other shrinks. — Apollonius Of Tyana

Knowledge does not change behavior," he said. "We have all encountered crazy shrinks and obese doctors and divorced marriage counselors. — Chip Heath

Our food system takes abundant grain,which people can't afford,and shrinks it into meat,which better-off people will pay for. — Frances Moore Lappe

I have found that as your wisdom and maturity develop, the number of other people you blame for your own circumstances shrinks. — Steve Maraboli

Ignorance shrinks minds; perception is the compass to knowledge. — Vasilios Karpos

Nature shrinks as capital grows. The growth of the market cannot solve the very crisis it creates. — Vandana Shiva

If wool shrinks when you wash it, why don't sheep get smaller when it rains? — Ron Brackin

Everything shrinks. Individual character. Friendships, Language. Sensibility. — Zadie Smith

Seeing my malevolent face in the mirror, my benevolent soul shrinks back. — Mason Cooley

A liar would be brave toward God, while he is a coward toward men; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. — Michel De Montaigne

But space shrinks when you get old, and things lose their wonder, and the wisest thing to do then is to try your best to sleep. — Dexter Palmer

A lie faces God and shrinks from man. — Francis Bacon

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry. — Thomas Paine

Depression thrives in secrecy but shrinks in empathy. — Seth Adam Smith

The way we live is changing. Each year, our free time shrinks a little more as computers clamor for an increasing percentage of our attention. — Ruth Reichl

It's a common enough psych term," I told him. "All of us shrinks talk about VFC when we get together. Very fucking crazy, Gerry. — James Patterson

He that swells in prosperity will be sure to shrink in adversity. — Charles Caleb Colton

I stand tall, but everything inside shrinks. The thing is, I feel real bad. — Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Greatness sympathises with greatness, and littleness shrinks into itself. — William Hazlitt

The potential of your life experience shrinks or expands according to your ability to love. — Bryant McGill

Do not falter or shrink; But just think out your work, And just work out your think. — Nixon Waterman

Whoso shrinks from ideas ends by having nothing but sensations. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Whenever I'm with other people, part of me shrinks a little. Only when I am alone can I fully enjoy my own company. — Alan Bradley

Remember, there's an inverse relationship between your head and your heart. If your head swells, your heart shrinks. Tucker, — Charles Martin

A man shrinks or expands into the degree and nature of his ambition. Ambition needs to be cultivated and refined, and yet has no teachers. — Neel Burton

Deference often shrinks and withers as much upon the approach of intimacy as the sensitive plant does upon the touch of one's finger. — William Shenstone

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. — Anais Nin

When we're constantly thinking about ourselves, our world shrinks. — Seth Adam Smith

Growing numbers of people, in their work, come into contact with a diminishing fragment of reality; as their world shrinks, so does their language. — Ivan Klima

Its the map of my childhood, my sadness, my Eden, my hell and home. when I look at it now, my heart swells with gratitude, then shrinks with disgust. — Otessa Moshfegh

Of all things that can happen to us, triumph is the most difficult to endure when we are alone. Deprived of witnesses, it shrinks at once. — Gabrielle Roy

I will never shrink from speaking truth to power, — Elizabeth May

He that shrinks from the grave with too great a dread, has an invisible fear behind him pushing him into it. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Ah! mon Dieu! how the mind shrinks by loving! it is true that the soul does not, but what can one do with a soul? — Jeanne Julie Eleonore De Lespinasse

A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety. — Tacitus

We notice as the Bible goes on, the area of scared space shrinks. — Northrop Frye