If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
the sudden violent dispossession accompanying a refugee flight is much more than the loss of a permanent home and a traditional occupation,… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Tragedy always brings about radical change in our lives, a change that is associated with the same principle: loss.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is the loss of the feminine counterpart of God that causes the wound that never heals.. — Margaret Starbird Copy Share Image
In the future it will become even easier for old negatives to become lost and be ?replaced? by new altered negatives. This… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
“She knew nothing of the massacre that went on around her, but when she released the wail of a broken hearted mother,… — Elizabeth Bourgeret Copy Share Image
A large amount of work has come to a standstill all around, so I thought why not just go for weight loss? — Shehnaaz Gill Copy Share Image
Loss of social standing is an ever-present threat for individuals whose social acceptance is based on behavioral traits rather than unconditional human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But no one can blink at the fact that in this land, and in other lands across the world, there is an… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Honesty, good intentions and industry, you will have of course. Without these your career would soon end with the loss of your… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Loss makes me feel vulnerable. I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
The highest act of love is the giving of the best gift, and, if necessary, at the greatest cost, to the least… — John Piper Copy Share Image
A major criterion for judging the anxiety level of any society is the loss of its capacity to be playful. — Edwin H Friedman Copy Share Image
“That what I need to survive is not Gale's fire, kindled with rage and hatred. I have plenty of fire myself. What… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I wrote my first sucio story, as I call them, in 1997. This was always my 'cheater's book,' my book about sucios… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“On any basic figure of the Africans landed alive in the Americas, one would have to make several extensions- starting with a… — Walter Rodney Copy Share Image
“It feels weird, being out in the real world again. Around people just living their lives like normal. Their presence is oppressive.… — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
Going home is not necessarily a wonderful experience. It always comes with a sense of loss and makes you so conscious of… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
Fears are all psychological. Being afraid of death, loss of a loved one and disfigurement are all powered by your mind, and… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
Sometimes it can feel like the whole globe is spinning with irredeemable losses, capricious natural disasters and crimes so outrageously evil they… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
If all that you see, do, measure and discover is the will of a deity, then ideas can never be proven wrong,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The whole sum and substance of human history may be reduced to this maxim: that when man departs from the divine means… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
We feel public misfortunes just so far as they affect our private circumstances, and nothing of this nature appeals more directly to… — Livy Copy Share Image
“Passionate people are always ready to stand for their dreams even if no one stand with them. They vote and vote alone… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured the suffering, loss and devastation caused by… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“The vivid memory of the woods had blossomed into a visceral longing for the Ridge, so immediate that I felt the ghost… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Life is a bus ride, with only so many seats. It took me a long time to comprehend that sometimes people had… — Dodie Clark Copy Share Image
The politics around trade has always been tough, particularly in the Democratic party, because people have memories of outsourcing and job loss. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment. It is commonly observed, that among soldiers and seamen, though there is much… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Distance sometimes endears friendships, and sweetens it - for separation from those we love shows us, by the loss, their real value… — James Howell Copy Share Image
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a… — John Green Copy Share Image
Loss is the absence of something we were once attached to. Grief is the rope burns left behind, when that which is… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image