The effect of emotional venting is to sustain an unsatisfactory status quo. Most people think the opposite, that complaining is part of… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
We are commanded to love God with all our strength, heart, mind and soul and our neighbor in the same way God… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
The autonomous individual, striving to realize himself and prove his worth, has created all that is great in literature, art, music, science… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Part of the narrative which is sort of supported by the data is that Trump voters are the least educated, and they're… — Marc Lamont Hill Copy Share Image
Jokes can be noble. Laughs are exactly as honorable as tears. Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion, to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“One time I took my knife and sliced off the end of a hog’s nose, just like a piece of salami. The… — Gail A. Eisnitz Copy Share Image
Racism was just a tool to deal with frustration and pain and that people are in denial about the way we feel… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
My biggest frustration so far is the fact that this society has not been willing to take some basic steps to keep… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I mean, so if I've talked to whites in City of Refuge, sometimes they'll wonder, "Why do we do things a certain… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm very motivated by the occasional creative payoff that comes when something goes really well, be it a song, a recording or… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
I felt that there could be some anger. There could be some frustration that he has the tendency to take over the… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I enjoy a third act, and I like stories with ending. A lot of my frustration with serialized storytelling is a lot… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
“Maybe that’s why I get frustrated sometimes, because there’s no one to blame for how our lives have turned out. I wouldn’t… — Chris Dietzel Copy Share Image
Thank God I have four sons. The mother/daughter relationship is one of mankind's great mysteries, and for womankind, it can be hellaciously… — Melissa Gilbert Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in miracles, or the miraculous of the unexplained. I don't scoff at what makes people believe or want… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I know that I'm very susceptible to getting caught up in storylines like, "I want him to be different. I want him… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
A soldier in Iraq said that he wanted to "punch Donald Rumsfeld in the gut, then in the face" or something like… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
In a head-on collision with Fanatics, the real problem is always the same: how can we possibly behave decently toward people so… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
Words are alive--when I've found a story that I love, I read it again and again, like playing a favorite song over… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
A TV show where all of the characters are trying to figure out what's going on, and the suspense of that, fits… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
Poverty when coupled with creativeness is usually free of frustration. This is true of the poor artisan skilled in his trade and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Hope is critical to both faith and charity. When disobedience, disappointment, and procrastination erode faith, hope is there to uphold our faith.… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Today, for good or ill, people are thinking about many social problems from the standpoint of their own kitchen tables. I think… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Squandering our gifts brings distress to our lives. As it turns out, it's not merely benign or 'too bad' if we don't… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The Imagination merely enables us to wander into the darkness of the unknown where, by the dim light of the knowledge we… — William Ian Beardmore Beveridge Copy Share Image
I'd listened to my colleagues in the teachers' lunchroom. I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
Given the level of anti-Americanism in the world, given the level of frustration with the United States throughout the Muslim world, you've… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
In some suburban schools, the curriculum is chock-full of rigorous A.P. courses and the parking lot glitters with pricey SUVs, but one… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
I think we're skating on surfaces. I know it in my own life - and I think that is where this frustration… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“As he returned to the bed, he could see Vallant eyeing him warily, but he ignored this, sat on the opposite end… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
“What is the one aspect of this broken world that, when you see it, touch it, get near it, you just can't… — Bill Hybells Copy Share Image
I concluded some time ago that a major part of success of a team, or of an individual, has a great deal… — Dick Bennett Copy Share Image
I'm still afflicted with the malady of research. I don't like what I do, and I paint it out, and paint it… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
Not just as an actress, but on a human-being level, I've experienced frustration on many different levels. [With my] career, it would… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
When you make sex to a person, woman or man, you think it unites you. For a moment it gives you the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
One of the things that adds tension to our lives is small frustrations. Losing car keys can give you a panic attack.… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Life off Earth is in two important respects not at all unworldly: you can choose to focus on the surprises and pleasures,… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
“Receiving very little or no feedback from my writing I really don't know if people like it or if they are actually… — Andrew James Pritchard Copy Share Image
The extremely low respect Congress enjoys among the population indicates that the citizens understand broadly what's going on. But the lack of… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
“Is there a definition of a truly good person? … Many say that "Nice guys finish last", that "kindness is weakness", and… — Monique Reza Copy Share Image