It is now possible to quantify people's levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by observation, and by measuring electrical activity… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
What a pleasure to have children in Heaven and to watch them grow and develop without the Devil and all his imps… — David Berg Copy Share Image
The wind? I am the wind. The sea and the moon? I am the sea and the moon. Tears, pain, love, bird-flights?… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
. . . this life is a perpetual chequer-work of good and evil, pleasure and pain. When in possession of what we… — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
I want to listen to people's stories and find strength in them. There is so much human-caused pain and suffering in the… — Clemantine Wamariya Copy Share Image
We take drugs because we want to feel a sense of connection, and we seek God for the same reason. The search,… — Angel Grant Copy Share Image
It is only great pain--that slow, sustained pain that takes its time, in which we are, as it were, burned with smoldering… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There are three principles to remember if you are to teach a human being anything, and they are consistency, consistency, consistency.They are… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
If you've ever known the love of God, you know it's nothing but reckless and it's nothing but raging. Sometimes it hurts… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Lord, for the erring thought Not unto evil wrought: Lord, for the wicked will Betrayed, and baffled still: For the heart from… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that? If I was in pain, I… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Although every pain has different degrees of importance, I go through all of the emotions - from crying, anger, bitterness, anxiety, etc.… — Renee Lawless Copy Share Image
And the pain is too much it's too much it's too much and my hands are on my head and I'm rearing… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
We accumulate pain, collect it. ... We display it, stack it up into a pile, then we stack it up into a… — Marlena De Blasi Copy Share Image
Strength of the Heart comes from knowing that the pain that we each must bear is part of the greater pain shared… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“So I added in all the pains I'd learned. Cooking blunders I'd had to eat anyways. Equipment and property constantly breaking down,… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
But love, honest love, requires empathy. It is a sharing—of joy, of pain, of laughter, and of tears. Honest love makes one’s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People are always telling me to smile, like smiling is going to just take away all the hurt and pain. Well I've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Alone thou goest forth, O Lord, in sacrifice to die; is this thy sorrow naught to us who pass unheeding by? Our… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
“One day I woke up and realized no amount of love, care, pain, hurt, anger, or retribution could ever transform those who… — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
Dear girl, I think its time you let go of him. He has hurt you and me to much, just let the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am a traditionalist, I'm not a conventional person, but I am a traditionalist in the true form of the word, in… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
“I touched the moon last night; a golden glow beyond my grasp. Eons before me it rested there. It will remain when… — Craig Froman Copy Share Image
“Like everything perfect, he set up a ferocious pain inside me -- a flickering, griping sort of pain, because nothing as marvelous… — Geraldine McCaughrean Copy Share Image
“It’s taking the pain, giving it new purpose as something tragic and beautiful. Tragic in that it had to happen. Beautiful in… — Liz Newman Copy Share Image
Since the day I was born, wrestling has sustained me and my family. It's the way my father fed me; it's the… — Eddie Guerrero Copy Share Image
You have to want to listen to it, and then you can hear it. It has a strange, beautiful texture. It doesn't… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“I came to the conclusion that everybody, and I mean everybody, narcotizes their pain somehow. I don’t care if you think the… — Steve Dublanica Copy Share Image
Comforting someone when they were stricken with loss was something else. It meant commitment. It meant caring. It meant you wanted to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Some people will deny anything that displeases or scares them: unusual pain in their chests, unwanted lumps beneath their skin, or the… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
God is not attracted to mountaintops or church steeples. God is drawn to suffering, and the dark places it surfaces, which is… — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
When you have committed an action that you cannot bear to think about, that causes you to writhe in retrospect, do not… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Frustration, despair, angst, anxiety, hurt, grief, unhappiness, envy, jealousy, and all the other painful emotions are catalysts of change in our lives.… — Kate Levinson Copy Share Image
“To appreciate pleasure, someone had to experience pain; to appreciate joy, some had to experience sorrow; to appreciate love, some had to… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“We are, not metaphorically but in very truth, a Divine work of art, something that God is making, and therefore something with… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There are two types of pain, the one that breaks you and the one that changes you. In the gym, pain is… — Greg Plitt Copy Share Image
If we learn to concentrate on the happiness that people have brought into our lives rather than living in the suffering that… — Prem Tihan Shafiq Copy Share Image
Some young people do not sufficiently understand the advantages of natural charms, and how much they would gain by trusting to them… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Other times, I look at my scars and see something else: a girl who was trying to cope with something horrible that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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