Resilience is very different than being numb. Resilience means you experience, you feel, you fail, you hurt. You fall. But, you keep… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
“Give me the waters of Lethe that numb the heart, if they exist, I will still not have the power to forget… — Publius Ovidius Naso Copy Share Image
My mom's calling, thank god she hit decline I'm numb faced while I'm thinking about suicide — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
“That night she sat for hours, too numb to even drink, teaching herself to breathe in a vaccum. For this, oh God,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
People are sort of numb to watching violence, but sexual activity is still as strong as it ever was in terms of… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I like a fine wine. Who can beat that? I don't think it helps writing; I think it's a hinderance. It helps… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
We use work to numb out. We can't turn off our machines because we're afraid we're going to miss something. — Brene Brown Copy Share Image
“He didn’t know what it was like to live between memory and regret with nothing to numb it.” — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
If I'm going to cry, now is the time. By morning, I'll be able to wash all the damage done by the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Although it seems shocking to say so, grief is a funny thing. On the one hand, you're numb, yet on the other,… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
Numbing is any activity that you use to desensitize your feelings so that you dont experience vulnerability or hurt. But by numbing… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
It must be one of those narcissists who only appreciate things when they're gone. I'm too sensitive. I need to be slightly… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
“Nothing much bothered you for a while and you kept walking like a silhouette through this town, saying hi’s and goodbyes, acting… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
You can see desperation in people who are too eager to laugh because they're in such a hurry not to look at… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
“different than the girl I fell in love with. Even though she’s human again, she just doesn’t feel like that same girl.… — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“You become a house where the wind blows straight through, because no one bothers the crack in the window or lock on… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“There was no other way to say it. After being heartbroken for so long, I had made myself completely numb inside. Maybe… — Jennifer Salaiz Copy Share Image
After I got out of the military, I was going to college and doing everything I was supposed to do, but I… — Travis Aaron Wade Copy Share Image
To love women, to love our vaginas, to know them and touch them and be familiar with who we are and what… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I worry that I'll slide back into the mindless rotisserie of work and projects that guided me in my old house...… — Dee Williams Copy Share Image
Went up from my feet to my head, With little chills after it stealing- And my hands got as numb as the… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“When the black thing was at its worst, when the illicit cocktails and the ten-mile runs stopped working, I would feel numb… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
“I could tell you that the past is the past, and nothing has any consequence, and I'm tired of a life where… — Claire North Copy Share Image
Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
You can lose yourself in pleasure, 'til your body's going numb, but will it ever be enough. — Meat Loaf Copy Share Image
We have ordered things so long in a certain way, we are numb. Nobody dares question it. This is what is wrong,… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I am afraid. I am not solid, but hollow. I feel behind my eyes a numb, paralyzed cavern, a pit of hell,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Alcohol is not a way to forget, is a way to numb old feelings that sooner or later will returnà — Lockedupoet Copy Share Image
“But after a while, the whole thing just wasn’t interesting to him anymore, and he ran out of things to keep himself… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Miranda was dark, like a midnight sky. But as she fell, her eyes shone like stars themselves.” — Dyls Downs Copy Share Image
Anger, though, is too fierce a flame to last for long, and when it burned out, I was left numb and wondering. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Sometimes we love people so much that we have to be numb to it, because if we actually felt how much we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The land is numb. It stands beneath the feet, and one may come Walking securely, till the sea extends Its limber margin,… — Yvor Winters Copy Share Image
Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“We conform to pain until we don't notice it anymore; it's what you call — numb — and it tragically blots out… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Learning essential stuff is as much a discipline as going to the gym or sticking to a diet, and an excellent antidote… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
I've drank more beer and pissed more blood and banged more women than all you numb nuts put together! — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
“I think the best shaped box ever on earth is a coffin which can be handmade to escort the forever numb-hands.” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each,… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
