To describe the agony of a marathon to someone who's never run it is like trying to explain color to someone who… — Jerome Drayton Copy Share Image
“And he howled in agony, in a pain that would never cease as long as he lived. His tortured voice echoed in… — Farrah Naseem Copy Share Image
I thought I loved him when he went away; I love him now in another degree: he is more my own. [… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
When we started, I was delivering meals to people in Atlanta. We were a direct-care organization. And it was - people needed… — Elton John Copy Share Image
It is difficult to conceive any situation more painful than to watch the lingering agony of an exhausted country, to tend it… — Zachary Macaulay Copy Share Image
That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporal sufferring, "No future bliss can make up for it" not knowing that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
But when the other end of the line picked up, it was his voicemail that answered, not the man himself. "I know… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Relief is a short-lived emotion, passive and thin. The agony of doubt disappears, leaving little memory of how it really felt. Life… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
We may writhe in agony from pain Or laugh out loud when we find happiness As long as we're alive tomorrow will… — Miho Obana Copy Share Image
Vishous screamed. The only thing that was louder was the pop as the hip was relocated, as it were. And the last… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I don't really feel I deserve something if I haven't had to fight for it. It's not a conscious attitude, and it's… — George Michael Copy Share Image
During high school, I would purposely lose tennis and squash matches to escape the agony of anxiety that competitive situations would provoke… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
I do not suppose that anyone not a poet can realize the agony of creating a poem. Every nerve, even every muscle,… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
Life, for all its agonies...is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing...and whatever is to come after it -- we shall… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Are there not thousands in the world who love their fellows even to the death, who feel the giant agony of the… — John Keats Copy Share Image
When you romanticize something so extraordinarily in the hopes that it will divert you from agony, you're destined for a letdown. — Brad Hall Copy Share Image
The point of departure for my creation was not primarily the destiny of the sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne but the figure of… — Gertrud von Le Fort Copy Share Image
“Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Tessa exhaled. She hadn't realized that she had been holding her breath until that moment. Will must have heard her, for he… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Passion is wholehearted devotion; it is fervor and agony; it is temper and zeal.” — Rebecca Ross Copy Share Image
The believer who feels the agony caused by rebellion will grow to become the best intercessor. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
I keep wondering if, say, there is intelligent life on other planets, the scientists argue that something like two percent of the… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
This should be agony. I should be a mass of aching muscle - broken, spent, unable to move. And, were I an… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
