All great art, and today all great artlessness, must appear extreme to the mass of men, as we know them today. It… — Alexander Trocchi Copy Share Image
Maybe [artistry] doesn't have to be quite so full of anguish if you never happened to believe, in the first place, that… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
You have to dare to live through the pain and struggle. Acknowledge your anguish but do not let it pull you out… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
He knows of our anguish, and He is there for us. Like the Good Samaritan in His parable, when He finds us… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
We must be able to appreciate and enjoy the places where we tarry and yet pass on without anguish when we are… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
[I]n order to raise a soul to the highest perfection, He allows it to pass through dryness, brambles, and combats, causing it… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Never listen to a phone call that isn't meant for you. Never read a letter that isn't meant for you. Never pay… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Such as are in immediate fear of a losing their estates, of banishment, or of slavery, live in perpetual anguish, and lose… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I will not doubt, though sorrows fall like rain, And troubles swarm like bees about a hive; I shall believe the heights… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
He had never thought of himself as much of a praying man, but as he sat in the car in the growing… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Music [is] a science peculiarly productive of a pleasure that no state of life, publick or private, secular or sacred; no difference… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
To live every day as if it had been stolen from death, that is how I would like to live. To feel… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Since art is a virtue of the intellect, it demands to communicate with the entire universe of the intellect. Hence it is… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
We can be consicous of how we tend to ignore or escape anguish rather than understand and accept it. We can be… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
For me, the ascent to the peak of the normal ways that torment and anguish. Inspired by the idea of transition was… — Wojciech Kurtyka Copy Share Image
You must make a daily effort to look upon others without condemnation. Every judgment takes you away from your goal of peace.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“I’ve brought this city’s dust and smoke home and washed them with my face and clothes, I’ve picked up its raucous sounds… — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
Is it true, O Christ in heaven, that the highest suffer the most? That the strongest wander furthest and most hopelessly are… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Now that I'm suffering, I feel closer to people who suffer more than I ever did before. The other night, on TV,… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
The fellowship of those who bear the mark of pain: who are the members of this Fellowship? Those who have learnt by… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Exercise cannot secure us from that dissolution to which we are decreed; but while the soul and body continue united, it can… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I confess, without shame, that I am sick and tired of fighting — its glory is all moonshine; even success the most… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
To feel the anguish of waiting for the next moment and of taking part in the complex current (of affairs) not knowing… — Frida Kahlo Copy Share Image
“Graff had isolated Ender to make him struggle. To make him prove, not that he was competent, but that he was far… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I will only ever be drawn to people who suffer from that special and fertile anguish called self-doubt, or the thirst for… — Isabelle Eberhardt Copy Share Image
Well, I don't know whether it caused anguish in China, but it was not a wise way to proceed. But one has… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
If it is true that there is no greater sorrow than to remember a happy time in a state of misery, it… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I fear that much of the Christianity that surrounds us assumes our task is to save appearances by protecting God from Job-like… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“Out of that whirlwind no voice spoke and the pilgrim lying in his broken bones may cry out and in his anguish… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Love is like a lighthouse, a beacon in the dark. When you lose the path that lights your way, you feel that… — Laura Ramirez Copy Share Image
I have discovered in my long life that there are many words and phrases which have more power than any spell of… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
When I think of Britain, I don't think of these lofty ideals which once held sway like the stoic upper lip. I… — Kele Okereke Copy Share Image
There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Only those who still have hope can benefit from tears. When they finish, they feel better. But to those without hope, whose… — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
Stand still, close your eyes and listen; in the silence you can hear the cries of pain and low moans of anguish… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
O the anguish of that thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them, for… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What on earth did you say to Isola? She stopped in on her way to pick up Pride and Prejudice and to… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still.… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“The warp was the source of so much anguish for us, and yet its absence generated the greatest abhorrence of all. I… — Chris Wraight Copy Share Image
For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new ways - to the voices of quiet anguish, to… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
![“Maybe [artistry] doesn't have to be quite so full of anguish if you never happened to believe, in the first place, that the most extraordinary aspects of your being came from you. But maybe if you just believed that they were on loan to you from some unimaginable source for some exquisite portion…” quote by Elizabeth Gilbert](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/74d/elizabeth-gilbert-131_anguish_maybe-artistry-doesn-t-have-to-be-quite_1515328.jpg)
![“[I]n order to raise a soul to the highest perfection, He allows it to pass through dryness, brambles, and combats, causing it thereby to honor the times of weariness in the life of His Son, Our Lord, who suffered various kinds of anguish and abandonment.” quote by Vincent de Paul](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/741/vincent-de-paul-1676_abandonment_i-n-order-to-raise-a-soul-to-the-highest_1457809.png)
![“Music [is] a science peculiarly productive of a pleasure that no state of life, publick or private, secular or sacred; no difference of age or season; no temper of mind or condition of health exempt from present anguish; nor, lastly, distinction of quality, renders either improper, untimely, or…” quote by Samuel Pepys](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/cb7/samuel-pepys-13758_age_music-is-a-science-peculiarly-productive_2249344.jpg)
