“I was not at ease that night. I was a prey to an immense distress. I sat as if I had fallen… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
Innovation requires resources to invest, and you can see many companies pulling back and going into an intense protective mode in a… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
People in distress behave in a stressful way. They aren't all sweetness and light. They don't behave well when they are unhappy.… — Penelope Wilton Copy Share Image
I am never very forward in offering spiritual consolation to any one in distress or disease. I believe that such resources, to… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I try to direct people in distress to the right resources, where they can get comprehensive help. I've heard from many people… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
Public charities and benevolent associations for the gratuitous relief of every species of distress, are peculiar to Christianity; no other system of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Let others, worn with living / And living's aftermath, / Take Sleep to heal the heart's distress, / Take Love to be… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“Doom is nigh. I am in acute distress, desperately trying to coax sleep, opening my eyes every few seconds to check their… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Spring is the season of gaiety, and winter of terror; in spring the heart of tranquility dances to the melody of the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
One whose troops repeatedly congregate in small groups here and there, whispering together, has lost the masses. One who frequently grants rewards… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
In the hours of distress and misery, the eyes of every mortal turn to friendship; in the hours of gladness and conviviality,… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been especially aggressive in pursuing regulations that specifically target coal power plants. These regulations have… — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
When we hit a nail with a hammer the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“She had come to analysis because she was, as she put it, “ruining her children.” ... “But you are so frustrating,” she… — DeSales Harrison Copy Share Image
When it shall be said in any country in the world my poor are happy; neither ignorance nor distress is to be… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“The loss or the absence of meaning in life is perhaps the most common denominator of all forms of emotional distress; it… — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
I hide my distress, just likethe blessed birds hide themselveswhen they are preparing to die. Wine! Wine, roses, music and yourindifference to… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
We should all realize that no matter where or how a man dies, if he is in the state of mortal sin… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
A banquet is probably the most fatiguing thing in the world except ditchdigging. It is the insanest of all recreations. The inventor… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The only possible recourse a baby has when his screams are ignored is to repress his distress, which is tantamount to mutilating… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
People are never helped in their suffering by what they think for themselves, but only by revelation of a wisdom greater than… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Emotions are raised in us, not only by the qualities and actions of others, but also by their feelings. I cannot behold… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
Make others truly happy as you strive to make yourself happy. Speak a helpful word. Give a cheering smile. Do a kind… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
I think what distresses me most in my life is that I have so many ideas I consider exciting ideas that I… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Religious distress is at the same time the expression of the real distress and also the protest against real distress. Religion is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Everyone suffers, we're all caught in a vicious circle of anguish and distress, passed on from abused generation to abused generation. The… — Mango Wodzak Copy Share Image
“The words 'good' and 'love' have become so trivialized in our culture--not that our definitions were so accurate to begin with--that, in… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
As her analyst had told her: the deeper buried the distress, the further into the body it went. The digestive system was… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Each person has unspeakable distress. When I remember the past, annoying, I cry; The reality of today is too cruel, too severe,… — Aya Kito Copy Share Image
At equal returns, public investments are generally superior to private investments not only because they are more liquid but also because amidst… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
He who, when he hath the power, doeth not good, when he loses the means will suffer distress. There is not a… — Saadi Copy Share Image
Deal first with whatever is causing you the greatest emotional distress. Often this will break the logjam in your work and free… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The Poet, gentle creature as he is, Hath, like the Lover, his unruly times; His fits when he is neither sick nor… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
If your reaction to your partner's fear-or any other form of distress- is disdain or irritation, you do not want oneness or… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
The hand of benevolence is everywhere stretched out, searching into abuses, righting wrongs, alleviating distresses, and bringing to the knowledge and sympathies… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The basis of successful relief in national distress is to mobilize and organize the infinite number of agencies of self help in… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“No one understands another’s grief, no one understands another’s joy. . . . My music is the product of my talent and… — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
