I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
The heart, when it is too much alive, aches for that brown earth, and ecstasy has no fear of death. — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Use loneliness. Its ache creates urgency to reconnect with the world. Take that aching and use it to propel you deeper into… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Every lizard lies on its belly, so we cannot tell which has a belly-ache — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
It was not miserable - often I did not miss her at all. But there was sometimes a quick, sinking ache when… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Once in my life I knew a grief so hard I could actually hear it inside, scraping at the lining of my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He shifted over without comment, lifting the blankets, and I scrambled into the warm sheets beside him. He smelled like soap and… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
If an intelligent, educated, and healthy man begins to complain of his lot and go down-hill, there is nothing for him to… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Dr. Fell, do you believe a man could become so obsessed with a woman, from a single encounter? Could he daily feel… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Terence, this is stupid stuff: You eat your victuals fast enough; There can't be much amiss, 'tis clear, To see the rate… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
“She was smart and terribly determined, this girl-her will was pure steel, through and through-but she was as human as anyone else.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
But there is no such man; for, brother, men Can counsel and speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
What a vast fraternity it is,--that of 'Hearts that Ache.' For the last three months it has seemed to me as though… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The balance and peace we seek for ourselves and our society won't be achieved through mental effort alone. Mind and spirit are… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say 'here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz… — Hafez Copy Share Image
I feel stronger, but physically I feel like I'm falling apart. Every day I get a new pain or ache and think,… — Yasmin Le Bon Copy Share Image
Adam wasn't lonely because he was imperfect but because he was perfect. The ache for friends is not the result of sin. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Homesickness is not always a vague, nostalgic, almost beautiful emotion, although that is somehow the way we always seem to picture it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I get an audience personally involved in a song - because I'm involved myself. It's not something I do deliberately: I can't… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Usually when we do something to corrupt our lives, it's usually something to fulfill an ache that we have... — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I remember the ache I used to feel when she got too close, how it felt like grief, how it felt like… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image