Written and directed by French showman Georges Melies, 'Le Voyage' features one of the most indelible images in cinema history: the wounded… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
“I had to accept the fact that bad things happen. It’s out of our control and I know it hurts like hell… — Joanne McClean Copy Share Image
Out of a human population on earth of four and a half billion, perhaps twenty people can write a book in a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I understand there are inevitable things that we have to go through: heartbreak, family problems. I don't feel like some Quixotic idiot… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Almost any tale of our doings is comic. We are bottomlessly comic to each other. Even the most adored and beloved person… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Loneliness sometimes gives me a quantity of creativeness - you're drinking another glass of wine and you're feeling even worse. Art doesn't… — Till Lindemann Copy Share Image
I'm not the person I once was. I have Thorn now, and... I'm not fighting for myself anymore…It makes a difference…I used… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
There is no difference between the pain of humans and the pain of other living beings, since the love and tenderness of… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
There is nothing more beautiful than a warrior woman standing in her power, courage, and confidence. From this place of strength, she… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
As I lay here, trapped in the solitary confinement of my own mind, my thoughts are deafening. Earsplitting, although here I lay,… — Alaxandra Kertesz Copy Share Image
“In this week I see such a picture of life, hard and joyful pressed up together and sleeping in the same bed.… — Anna White Copy Share Image
I feel a strong immortal hope, which bears my mournful spirit up beneath its mountain load; redeemed from death, and grief, and… — Charles Wesley Copy Share Image
In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The mention of one apartment in a building naturally introduces an enquiry or discourse concerning the others: and if we think ofa… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“And what does he feel?" "He feels uneasy. A little afaid. Angry. Oddly, a hint of pride." "Good," Henry said. "ANd where… — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
Our visit to this planet is short, so we should use our time meaningfully, which we can do by helping others wherever… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“As we rely on God, and trust his Spirit to mold us in his image, true hope takes shape within us, “a… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
The moment you tell someone else is the moment you become a whiner and the world’s smallest violin starts to play. The… — J.A. Redmerski Copy Share Image
And, at such a time, for a few of us there will always be a tugging at the heart—knowing a precious moment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have sometimes thought that the mere hearing of those songs would do more to impress some minds with the horrible character… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
In His infinite wisdom, God allows trials in order to develop perseverance in us and to cause us to fix our hopes… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Hey, sweet. Please open your eyes, Livia. Open your eyes and see what you did. I’m actually sitting here without grimacing. There’s… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Dealing with adversity is like preparing for surgery. By putting our faith in what the doctor has said, we believe we will… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
How odd that girl's life looks Behind this soft eclipse! I think that earth seems so To those in heaven now. This… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
All his words and actions would now be fit for his daughter’s ears and eyes. Life would be lived as if under… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Words should not seek to please, to hide the wounds in our bodies, or the shameful moments in our lives. They may… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
That's all very well as an abstract moral principle, Avril, a coffee-table theoretical construct, but there's no denying the sheer gratuitous pleasure… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
To believe you're being psychically attacked gives you an understanding of your illness that no Western doctor can provide; this can be… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
“It’s odd, but even when I am in pain I have a sexual urge. Perhaps especially when I am in pain I… — Jun'ichirō Tanizaki Copy Share Image
I pray for all of us, oppressor and friend, that together we succeed in building a better world through human understanding and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
. . . your history is no less important to your survival than your ability to breathe. In the end, you can… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
For me, writing isn't a way of being public or private; it's just a way of being. The process is always full… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“She averted his eyes, but not before he recognized the pain in them, a tormented and languished gaze, a stare preserved for… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
Love is the felt experience of connection to another being. An economist says 'more for you is less for me.' But the… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
If Steinitz continually took pains to discover combinations, the success or failure of his diligent search could not be explained by him… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
I have starved and it isn't nearly as bad as is generally supposed. Four days and a half was my longest stretch.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image