“I am prepared to meet anyone, but whether anyone is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
These years of the Ecole Normale were an ordeal. Nothing was handed to me on the first try. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
For people who live on expectations, to face up to their realization is something of an ordeal. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
How is it that, once victory took form and the horrible spectacle of the extermination camps was revealed, we could have shamelessly… — Rene Cassin Copy Share Image
“But perhaps the the great work of art has less importance in itself than in the ordeal it demands of a man… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Books that recount ordeals are precious because an ordeal is what we most fear, and the stories that tell us how to… — Ramona Koval Copy Share Image
I have a slogan I use when I get anxious writing, which happens quite a bit: ‘the ordeal is part of the… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Anxiety prepares the organism badly for an ordeal which even under more favorable circumstances would not be an easy thing to bear. — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
The forest has always been a place, in fairy tales and in Shakespeare, where you go and discover who you are. You… — David Farr Copy Share Image
I used to suffer from stage fright, which at times was an ordeal. I won't perform live again. I'm going to do… — Agnetha Faltskog Copy Share Image
“I don’t know what more to say... I did not follow up in the days to come. I did not, I did,… — Phindiwe Nkosi Copy Share Image
“The Men of the Ordeal do not march to save the World, Proyas--at least not first and foremost. They march to save… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
The Nobel Prize has been a disturbance at the beginning of October for some years. It would be gratifying to win, but… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
“I believe there is a theory that men and women emerge finer and stronger after suffering, and that to advance in this… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“You’ve had many ordeals in the past. During these ordeals, life seemed unbearable. You may have collapsed from the exhaustion of hopelessness… — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
“I had the misfortune of meeting Chuck Traynor. He started out as a nice person and then did a complete 180 and… — Linda Lovelace Copy Share Image
The mantram becomes one's staff of life and carries one through every ordeal. Each repetition has a new meaning, carrying you nearer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
