I'm a damsel, I'm in distress, I can handle this. Have a nice day. -Meg — Disney Princess Copy Share Image
I just don't want to be the damsel in distress. I'll scream on the balcony, but you've got to let me do… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
Inflicting emotional distress has typically been treated as a civil action. How 'substantial' does the distress have to be for it to… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
we use TV as we use tranquilizers- to even things out, to blot out unpleasantness, to dilute confusion, distress, unhappiness, loneliness. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
People in distress will sometimes prefer a problem that is familiar to a solution that is not. — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The reason for great distress is the body. Without it, what distress could there be? — Laozi Copy Share Image
The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor. — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
The more you move toward what makes you feel good, and move away from those things which bring you distress and pain,… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
“Looking backwards Has never been my endeavor Lost passions… bruised emotions Never distressed me.” — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
It is in the middle that human choices are made; the beginning and the end remain with God. The decrees of God… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don't have to be the damsel in distress. They… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
“These troubles and distresses that you go through in these waters are no sign that God has forsaken you. They are sent… — James Thomas Copy Share Image
The redundant population, necessarily occasioned by the prevalence of early marriages, must be repressed by occasional famines, and by the custom of… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
“For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like glowing embers. My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget… — Jessica Fortunato Copy Share Image
It is heartbreaking to see so many animals in distress through the Gulf Coast region. Many of them are frightened, confused, hungry,… — Doris Day Copy Share Image
A Day never passes without some ardent reformer or group of reformers suggesting some new government intervention, some new statist scheme to… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Thus, in a middle course between these heights and depths, they drifted through life rather than lived, the prey of aimless days… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Blanket compassion will shift the distribution decisively towards the manipulative end of the spectrum, and may paradoxically decrease the compassion with which… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
Cot-death is no longer a problem of clinical medicine, but is one of medical politics. We have long had the knowledge and… — Irwin Stone Copy Share Image
Give a child the habit of sacredly regarding the truth - of carefully respecting the property of others - of scrupulously abstaining… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one;… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Consider that worrying excessively about another person, especially a loved one, is a destructive act. It causes you emotional distress which prevents… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
Were a stranger to drop on a sudden into this world, I would show him, as a specimen of its ills, a… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Soothing touch, whether it be applied to a ruffled cat, a crying infant, or a frightened child, has a universally recognized power… — Deane Juhan Copy Share Image
“their dark core derives pleasure in others sickness, distress and stress.” — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image