Like most people, I'm fascinated by characters who are completely flawed personalities, riven by anguish and doubt, and are psychologically suspect. — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
Man hazards the condition and loses the virtues of a freeman, in proportion as he accustoms his thoughts to view without anguish… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Mourn not the dead that in the cool earth lie... But rather mourn the apathetic throng - The cowed and the meek… — Ralph Chaplin Copy Share Image
...it strikes me with terror and anguish to feel I absolutely must be torn from you for ever. I see the necessity… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Do not be reactive and vengeful and if you look deeply into your anguish, you will see that it is the anguish… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Death is but a transition from this life to another existence where there is no more pain and anguish. All the bitterness… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
It's hard to look pleasant when anguish is present, and yet it is strictly worth while; Not all of your scowling and… — Walter Mason Camp Copy Share Image
Love is frightened at the intervals of insensibility and callousness that encroach by little and little on the domain of grief, and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I was deeply interested in conveying what is a deeply felt conviction of my own. This is simply to suggest that human… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
So disasters come not singly; But as if they watched and waited, Scanning one another's motions, When the first descends, the others… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
It was in His parting sorrow--that Jesus asked His disciples to remember Him; and never was entreaty of affection answered so; for… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
“ What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery? (Just to give you an idea, Proust's reply was 'To be… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Several Americans, unjustly detained by Iran, are finally coming home. In some cases, these Americans faced years of continued detention, and I've… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Its a fact of being in love that we often pay no attention whatsoever to the substance of what a lover says,… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Peter denied Jesus; Judas betrayed Jesus. The bad news was that both of them fell off the track and were both filled… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There is no physical pain, no spiritual wound, no anguish of soul or heartache, no infirmity or weakness you or I ever… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The big problem with songwriting for me is starting a new song. It's the thing where all the anguish exists, not in… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The main source of psychopathic diseases is the fundamental instinct of fear with its manifestations, the feeling of anxiety, anguish, and worry. — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
The old watch the young with anguish, pain, fear. Above all what each has learned is what things cost, what has to… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“Because God is quiet. Always. He is quiet, and my anguish is so intense, so incredibly loud, that right now I can… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
The man who cannot live with charity, sharing other men's pain, is punished by feeling his own with intolerable anguish. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
“Speculation, speculation!' she [Caroline Hamelin] mechanically repeated, struggling with her doubts. 'Ah! the idea of it fills my heart with disturbing anguish.” — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
I offered up a special prayer, a prayer which came with tears and anguish, that some way would open up for me… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
The cyclone ends. The sun returns; the lofty coconut trees lift up their plumes again; man does likewise. The great anguish is… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
... it takes several years of serious fishing before a man learns enough to go through a whole season with an unblemished… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
My experience working with lots of creative people is that they don't lose their artistic edge when they lose a fierce level… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached. She… — Charles Bronson Copy Share Image
Emptiness eatting down into my very soul, Silently screaming myself to sleep at night, Anguish exacting its excruciating toll… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh to follow the road that leads away from everything, without anguish, death, winter waiting along it with their eyes open through… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“Raw anguish slithers through my brittle bones as the deathly call rots the air. Who murdered you old friend? The forest has… — H.S. Crow Copy Share Image
In my experience lust only ever leads to misery. All that suspicion and jealousy and anguish it unleashes. I don't want those… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
Those who believe they believe in God, but without passion in the heart, without anguish of mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, and… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The anguish of death hangs over and leads the human spirit to wonder about the mysteries of existence, man's destiny, life, the… — Edgar Morin Copy Share Image
A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
All was ended now, the hope, and the fear and the sorrow, All the aching of the heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The Savior has suffered not just for our iniquities but also for the inequality, the unfairness, the pain, the anguish, and the… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
So the starting point and the basis of their liberal wails of anguish always and always is guilt. Guilt, guilt, guilt. — John Ringo Copy Share Image
Remind yourself that the person who broke your heart does not give you a second thought. Hard as it is, accept that… — Cailleach Bheur Copy Share Image