The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Perhapsthemost sublimeinsights oftheJewishprophets and the Christian gospel is the knowledge that since perfection is love, the apprehension of perfection is at once… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
How will it ever be bearable, Priestess?” His voice was rough. He sounded completely broken. “You’ll see her again. She’s with Nyx… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable; the latter goes on for years and, without our noticing,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
For me, friendship has always been the most accessible of relationships - certainly far more so than romantic love. Friendship, I learned,… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Divorce is my generation's coming of age ceremony - a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
You can’t change the tale so that you turned left one day instead of right, or didn’t make the mistake that might… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The doctors may be mapping out the war games, but it is the nurses who make the conflict bearable. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Prayer can come in only when fasting has done its work. It can make fasting easy and bearable. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Well, it seems like a miracle to be able to look forward-to-to see all the minutes in front of one come hopping… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
When pain is unbearable it destroys us; when it does not it is bearable. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
If Jesus gives us a task or assigns us to a difficult season, every ounce of our experience is meant for our… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
You must never so much think as whether you like it or not, whether it is bearable or not; you must never… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
Celebrity culture has gone crazy, and I think the reason is that real news is just not bearable, and it also seems… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
...I thought how I hate any kind of mob - I hate mobs of sports fans, mobs of environmental demonstrators, I even… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as no choice. There is always a choice. The only question is whether it's a bearable one. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony of equality can only lead us to… — Francis Picabia Copy Share Image
I only regret that everybody wants to deprive me of the journal, which is the only steadfast friend I have, the only… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“If time were a bolt of cloth ... I would cut out all the bad parts. Snip out the scary nights and… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image