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About Brené Brown
American academic, author and podcaster
Brené Brown is an American academic, author, and podcaster. She is known for her work on courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy, and for bringing those ideas into a wider public conversation through her writing and audio work. Her work is rooted in research and clear, direct explanation, which has made her a familiar voice in discussions of emotional resilience and human connection. On this site, 80 quotes are attributed to her.
More from Brené Brown (80 quotes) →Keep reading Brené Brown
- “Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.”Brené Brown
- “Talk to ourselves in the same way we'd talk to someone we'd love. Yes, you made a mistake. You're human. You…”Brené Brown
- “When we fail to set boundaries and hold people accountable, we feel used and mistreated. This is why we somet…”Brené Brown
- “Numb the dark and you numb the light.”Brené Brown
Abundance: more sayings
- “I want my children and my grandchildren to live in a world with clean air, pure drinking water, and an abunda…”Bindi Irwin
- “Koschei the Deathless made a face as he tasted the wine. "It is far too sweet. Comrade Stalin fears bitternes…”Catherynne M. Valente
- “...the oppressor is truly repressed. Their poverty is existential, often surrounded by an abundance of materi…”Mev Puleo
Explore Courage
- “You should always be trying to write a poem you are unable to write, a poem you lack the technique, the langu…”John Berryman
- “I wouldn't give a tinker's damn for a man who isn't sometimes afraid. Fear's the spice that makes it interest…”Daniel Boone
- “It was necessary to be afraid in order to have courage.”Sarah Perry
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Books by Brené Brown
The Gifts of Imperfection
2010
Daring Greatly
2012
I Thought It Was Just Me
2007
Dare to lead
2018
Atlas of the Heart
2021