I think my whole life, work has been a very important and positive thing for me. It never was something that made… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
On one level, nothing's really changed in my life. I still drive my daughter in the car pool on Monday. But it's… — Michael Tolkin Copy Share Image
As many conventionally unhappy parents did in the 1950s, my parents stayed together for the sake of the children—they divorced after my… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
It never occurred to me to be a film director, partly because I hadn't seen a single film by a female director,… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
Maybe we all live life at too high a pitch, those of us who absorb emotional things all day, and as mere… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
The effort to feel happy is often precisely the thing that makes us miserable. And that it is out constant efforts to… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
I don't want to be classed as a humorist. It makes me feel guilty. I've never read a good tough quotable female… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
What does it mean then to live with one another? It can be unhappy, it can be wretched, it can be ambivalent,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
My heroes and heroines are often unlikely people who are dragged into situations without meaning to become involved, or people with a… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Last, in restaurants you spend a lot of time dealing with people who are very unhappy. Soup has been spilled on their… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
If we must lose wife or husband when we live to our highest right, we lose an unhappy marriage as well, and… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
To make others less happy is a crime. To make ourselves unhappy is where all crime starts. We must try to contribute… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
No matter who causes you grief, take your complaints to the meditation room, where your real friend is. In addition to your… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The mind which is free from passions is a citadel, for man has nothing more secure to which he can fly for… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I say that they can be solved; there is no problem that cannot be, but faith is necessary. Think of the faith… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the more I feel that true repose consists in 'renouncing' one's own self, by which I mean making… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Ever been so sad then been cured by love to throw all your faith then be stabbed from above? I have. I've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If humanity is to survive, happiness and inner balance are crucial. Otherwise the lives of our children and their children are more… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Religion does what philosophy could never do; it shows the equal dealings of Heaven to the happy and the unhappy, and levels… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
One reason there are so many unhappy Christians is they feel God should be doing them favors and heaping upon them material… — Jamie Buckingham Copy Share Image
“...if you're unhappy whenever other people don't picture you exactly the same way you picture yourself, that's already dooming yourself to always… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Perhaps some people really are born unhappy. I surely hope not. Speaking for my sister and myself: We were born with the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
If you want to be a real human being - a real woman, a real man - you cannot tolerate things which… — Stephane Hessel Copy Share Image
In spite of what moralists say, the, animals are scarcely less wicked or less unhappy than we are ourselves. The arrogance of… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
If you look at somebody like Bach, he didn't need collaborators to write for keyboards, cello, violin or anything else. I feel… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
We basically maintain that we can have an America and world that works for all of us, but that we need to… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
You know, when one's in love,' I said, 'and things go all wrong, one's terribly unhappy and one thinks one won't ever… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I'd lie in bed in my dormitory and grab at bits of my body, wanting to tear them off... I was so… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific,… — Robert Sheaffer Copy Share Image
The music is not part of this planet in a sense that the spirit of it is about happiness. Most musicians play… — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
Even the best weapon is an unhappy tool, hateful to living things. So the follower of the Way stays away from it.… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, to succeed in business, organizations need to make difficult choices all the time-what to do and, more important, what not to… — Constantinos C. Markides Copy Share Image
When a person that one loves is in the world and alive and well, and pleased to be in the world, then… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
It’s all in the genes”: an explanation for the way things are that does not threaten the way things are. Why should… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
There is nobody better at deconstructing liberals than me. If there is, I haven't met 'em. This is not a brag. It's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. Rednecks, hippies,… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
He hazardeth much who depends for his learning on experience. An unhappy master, he that is only made wise by many shipwrecks;… — Roger Ascham Copy Share Image
Rituals, even unhappy ones, provide a measure of comfort. Like a superstitious ballplayer who will only use certain bats, my depression rituals… — David Karp Copy Share Image
“Since she was so unhappy, for weeks and weeks now, Rezia had given meanings to things that happened, almost felt sometimes that… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image