When I was 8 years old, I became depressed. I kept asking why I was born this way [without arms and legs].… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
It's because we're so trapped in our culture, in the being of being human on this planet with the brains we have,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Adriana loved even the rank animal smell of the man's body, her sweat-slicked breasts and belly flattened beneath him, and her arms… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I realised that I had a choice to either feel angry about not having arms and legs, or thankful for having my… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
The pain over my heart returns, and from it I imagine tiny fissures spreading out into my body. Through my torso, down… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I will make an average man into an average dancer, provided he be passably well made. I will teach him how to… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
How come we've got these bodies? They are frail supports for what we feel. There are times I get so hemmed in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
The man in the shop peered disapprovingly at Evie through the glass. She pumped her arms and legs up and down in… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I challenged God. I said, 'God, I know that I'm a sinner. I know that I won't probably have peace until You're… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
Ambition is, of all other, the most contrary humor to solitude; and glory and repose are so inconsistent that they cannot possibly… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The bowler approached the wicket at a lope, a trot, and then a run. He suddenly exploded in a flurry of arms… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
My head aches, my eyes burn, my arms and legs have given up, and my face in the mirror has a grayish… — Lynne Sharon Schwartz Copy Share Image
There was movement along the fringe of Chauncey's vision, and he snapped his head to the left. At first glance what appeared… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Charlie had Sophie strapped to his chest like a terrorist baby bomb when he came down the back steps. She had just… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
See?" she says. "tricked you. You're always staring at your opponents eyes-but that gives you a bad peripheral view.If you want to… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
By no longer operating out of a place of fear. So if you see me on a carpet with my arms and… — Danielle Brooks Copy Share Image
I first became fascinated with the Sears catalogue because all the people in its pages were perfect. Nearly everybody I knew had… — Harry Crews Copy Share Image
The three girls were sitting and lying beside her, holding one another, weeping, their arms and legs and hair tangled like the… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Head held high and lips parted, she breathed in the music, sending it through her torso and arms and legs the way… — Lynne Sharon Schwartz Copy Share Image
You have two stark choices when you find yourself in a really desperate situation. You can either fold and cave-in to it… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Brooks Robinson is not a fast man, but his arms and legs move very quickly. — Curt Gowdy Copy Share Image
When you’ve been poor all your life, you never really think it could be any other way. And sometimes you’re even happy,… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Baseball is a kind of collective chess with arms and legs in full play under sunlight. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
Here's how the people live here, in big house-shaped boxes to keep off 'rain' and 'snow,' holes cut in the sides so… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Money can't heal your heart. Money can't give you purpose. I don't want arms and legs, I want purpose. I don't want… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image