Living faith is above circumstances; no delays can discourage it, no loss of friends or depression in trade can touch it. — Rees Howells Copy Share Image
Any life he'd ever heard of, his own included, was burdened with emotions - love, loss, jobs, jealousy, money, death, pain. But… — Laura Z. Hobson Copy Share Image
So many of the things we are doing right now as a country are things that lead to loss of a country.… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
“I may have smiled to myself as I watched the familiar pattern of the town pass, the bus cruising through shade to… — Emma Cline Copy Share Image
College football is a game which would be much more interesting if the faculty played instead of the students, and even more… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The best moments involve a loss of control. It's a kind of rapture, and it can happen with words and phrases fairly… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Each memory rips through me, and although I stow myself against the emotions, I can’t prevent the pain that accompanies each image.… — Christine Fonseca Copy Share Image
A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel. When people first… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
“It's my own deep-rooted feeling that our souls never truly die and that life continues in some way. I know I need… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
Once again...Rick Bass draws us into his magical human worlds, rendered urgently by a hypnotic prose that tracks a parallel and untamed… — Doug Peacock Copy Share Image
“It was a haunting tune, unresigned, a cry of heartache for all in the world that fell apart. As ash rose black… — Kristen Cashore Copy Share Image
Pythagoras asks that we not let a friend go lightly, for whatever reason. Instead, we should stay with a friend as long… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“She'll pause over a peppermint, still twisted in cellophane, and wonder if it's significant, if it had meant something to Lydia, if… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“The old Amy, the girl of the big laugh and the easy ways, literally shed herself, a pile of skin and soul… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Worse than the feeling of loss that comes with a breakup is the feeling of losing. Loss is a state of emotional… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
“I whisper over to myself the way of loss, the names of the dead. One by one, we lose our loved ones,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I lay down in the mother ash dirt among the crocuses and told her it was okay. That I'd surrendered. That since… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“I'm trying to decide what's worse. Someone being gone, but still out there, or someone being gone forever, dead. I think someone… — Samantha Schutz Copy Share Image
The Islamic world is suffering not only because of external oppression but also because of the loss of its own dignity, of… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“Sometimes words just arent enough. Sometimes it's easier to magically lose yourself in the memories long past, the ones you so selfishly… — Kendal Rob Copy Share Image
“When friends asked how he was coping with his spectacular loss, he would say, ‘I sleep like a baby – I wake… — Siobhan Creaton Copy Share Image
There's a tremendous loss of talent to businesses who cannot make room for their employees to attend to family responsibilities. It really… — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
Bernie Sanders even reminded me of the way I felt at parties over the years. You go to a party, you don't… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I can't predict how reading habits will change. But I will say that the greatest loss is the paper archive - no… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
After Birth is a fast-talking, opinionated, moody, funny, and slightly desperate account of the attempt to recover from having a baby. It… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
“I’m so sorry,” he said, because after Pamela died, he promised himself that if anyone told him the smallest, saddest story, he… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
Jews, Germans, and Allies is an important historical document, especially in light of those revisionists who would impose a universal amnesia about… — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
The whole time I was writing, I had to fight my normal inclination to be funny, to sort of patch humor in,… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
The cars of the migrant people crawled out of the side roads onto the great cross-country highway, and they took the migrant… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
One of the reasons the English got through all their falls and the loss of their empire, all their disasters, their strikes,… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Augustine of Hippo used to say that, but for God's grace, he should have been capable of committing any crime; and it… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
“This tune goes manly. Come, go we to the King. Our power is ready; Our lack is nothing but our leave. Macbeth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Transitions are a part of life, allowing for perpetual renewal. When you experience the end of one chapter, allow yourself to feel… — David Simon Copy Share Image
The obsessive documentation is itself adjacent to hyper-consumption in our society. The desire to just have everything all the time and adjacent… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
“I examined my Liberalism and found it like an addiction to roulette. Here, though the odds are plain, and the certainty of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“The winners of life's game always set and have goals in focus that they score to fulfill their purposes of existence and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The erosion of agency has consequences for our politics. As a result of all this, the fundamental ethical challenge of the anthropocene… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
“How astounding that the largest thing he'd ever seen was still no match for the diminishing effect of distance. It made him… — Julie Orringer Copy Share Image
The very fact that faith looks to a power beyond itself means that it is continually subject to loss of control. So… — Mike Mason Copy Share Image
