I write for the people I grew up with. I took extreme pains for my book to not be a native informant.… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“Is pain the enemy? Pain heals our wounds and produces the healing word we call hope. Hope molded our tears from the… — Charlena Jackson Copy Share Image
We know that young babies, as they become capable of moving voluntarily, will share. They will share food, for instance, with their… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
America must deal once and for all with an utterly irrational health care financing system that allows private interests to make billions… — Suzanne Gordon Copy Share Image
“You always know more than you think you know without being aware of it. You always remember best what has hurt most.… — Martin Walser Copy Share Image
As a magician, I try to show things to people that seem impossible. And I think magic, whether I'm holding my breath… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
“Ours is the fellowship of strangers who know a secret that we cannot express. We are both of us broken, shattered, hollow… — Claire North Copy Share Image
To the extent that our experience of suffering reminds us of what everyone else also endures, it serves as a powerful inspiration… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
He had never looked forward to the wisdom and other vaunted benefits of old age. Would he be able to die young—and… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
Perhaps one feels more pain when parents are there. It's like when you're hungry, you know, it's worse to get a symbol… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Anger, pain and a tinge of joy are the recursive emotions I have been waking up to ever since I read reports… — Padmapriya Janakiraman Copy Share Image
And so I began to read,' Sorkar said. 'And at first the complete works were like a jungle, the language was quicksand.… — Vikram Chandra Copy Share Image
The human body contains blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. These are the things that make up its constitution and cause… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
“tedium is the worst pain. the mind lays out the world in blocks, and the hushed blood waits for revenge. all order,… — John Champlin Gardner Jr Copy Share Image
This album - Pain Medicine - is diverse enough and healing enough to help people get through real life sh*t whether it… — K.Michelle Copy Share Image
I think hope is not simply looking around and saying that everything’s great – that’s just ridiculous. For hope to have substance,… — Tim Foreman Copy Share Image
On the darkest days you have to search for a spot of brightness, on the coldest days you have to seek out… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more;… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Scratch the surface of any cynic, and you will find a wounded idealist underneath. Because of previous pain or disappointment, cynics make… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
There are many trials in life which do not seem to come from unwisdom or folly; they are silver arrows shot from… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“I wanted to scream with the pain, scream with the feeling of death pressing so close but I clenched my teeth together,… — Hannah Blatchford Copy Share Image
For a long time I thought-'I've got to buck up and be strong. I've got to put on a brave face-and get… — Rebecca St. James Copy Share Image
After a performance at Hosadurga, I was struggling with severe gastroenteritis, for which I took multiple injections to ease the pain. But… — Arjun Janya Copy Share Image
I was raised the old-fashioned way, with a stern set of moral principles: Never lie, cheat, steal or knowingly spread a venereal… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Making information free is survivable so long as only limited numbers of people are disenfranchised. As much as it pains me to… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“And what is an "instant" death anyway? How long is an instant? Is itone second? Ten? The pain of those seconds must… — John Green Copy Share Image
And thou, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-school'd, self-scann'd, self-honour'd, self-secure, Didst tread on earth unguess'd at. Better so! All… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Xhex: John, she said softty. He paused and looked over his shoulder toward the bed. I love you.” His handsome face tightened… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“A warm tingle filled me all the way to my toes. It made me feel open and exposed, as though a million… — Lisa Voisin Copy Share Image
Though my natural instinct is to wish for a life free from pain, trouble, and adversity, I am learning to welcome anything… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
So Scared To Dream In A World With No Sunlight When You Wake Up, You Know Its Darker Than Last Night Quickly… — Hollywood Undead Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father and our Savior, Jesus Christ, know us and love us. They know when we are in pain or suffering… — Linda S. Reeves Copy Share Image
Terrorism thrives when the gap between the 'haves' and 'have nots' becomes so wide and when the 'have nots' reach the point… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
“It’s common to reject or punish yourself when you’ve been rejected by others. When you experience disappointment from the way your family… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
“Through spiritual maturity you will see new ways to avoid unnecessary suffering; wiser ways to endure unavoidable hardships with grace, and opportunities… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“deathAloneness has been my constant companion in life. I lost early the people that I loved: first when my young and unmarried… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
As we live, our hearts turn colder. Cause pain is what we go through, as we become older. We get insulted by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you make music you do it for the right reason: love. Love is the desire of well being, desire to heal… — Pepe Romero Copy Share Image