... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“[That wall] might be breached sometime in the future, but for now the only real conversation between them was the roots that… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush-these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Think about death. You do not know how much time remains to you. And remember that if you do not become different,… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
The part of us that feels anger and depression is the same part that feels peace and love. If you refuse to… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Pain? Yes, of course. Racing without pain is not racing. But the pleasure of being ahead outweighed the pain a million times… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
“The greatest hazard of all, losing one’s self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.… — Michael Marshall Smith Copy Share Image
“I think anyone who opened their heart enough to love without restraint and subsequently were devastated by loss knows that in that… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“As far as I can see, Janet, life is just an endless banquet of loss, and each time a new loss is… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
It's an ego issue. You can bruise my ego but all bruises are healed now. Ego is through the roof again, confidence… — Joe Warren Copy Share Image
Learn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man's reasoning powers. Beware… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
I am deeply saddened by the loss of my children's grandfather and my very dear friend. I loved big John with all… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that the stability of the Middle East is the foundation for peace and prosperity for the world, and… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
I am free, and always have been; free to accept my own reality, free to trust my perceptions, free to believe what… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“She always used to suspect that the price for happiness, the price for enjoying the company of a person you loved, was… — Stephen Lovely Copy Share Image
D.H. Lawrence says that myths are "inexhaustible" because they are symbols of heart mysteries. That is, they can't be exhausted - they… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
The person who gives up his individual self and becomes an automaton, identical with millions of other automatons around him, need not… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The revolution taught me not to be consoled by other people's miseries, not to feel thankful because so many others had suffered… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
The president [Barack Obama] decided to leave more troops than he had originally planned in Afghanistan. We have a very cooperative government… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“What do you think, Peeta?" I finally ask him. "I think... you still have no idea. The effect you can have." He… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Now the gardener is the one who has seen everything ruined so many times that (even as his pain increases with each… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
I have never worked for fame or praise, and shall not feel their loss as I otherwise would. I have never for… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
To most people, I fancy, the stars are beautiful; but if you asked why, they would be at a loss to reply,… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“One of the things that helps use cope with loss is the fact that while memories may remian, the emotions associated with… — James Pratt Copy Share Image
One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds. Pain linked to pain,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Whatever be the depth of woe Along the path that I must go, I'll sing my song— My song of joy for… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
In New England they once thought blackbirds useless, and mischievous to the corn. They made efforts to destroy them. The consequence was,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Nothing destroys self-worth, self-acceptance and self-love faster than denying what you feel. Without feelings, you would not know where you are in… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Grief is not just a series of events, stages, or timelines. Our society places enormous pressure on us to get over loss,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“If a mother is mourning not for what she has lost but for what her dead child has lost, it is a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The principles of gain through loss, of joy through sorrow, of getting by giving, of fulfillment by laying down, of life out… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Whatever the country, capitalist or socialist, man was everywhere crushed by technology, made a stranger to his own work, imprisoned, forced into… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Men We Reaped is a fiercely felt meditation on the value of life that at once reminds us of its infinite worth… — Peter Ho Davies Copy Share Image
A mother experiences more than one death, even though she herself will only die once. She fears for her husband; she fears… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
There's a spectrum of those moments of connection and the moments we fail to connect, going from super-large successes to failures. Success… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
When we begin to set boundaries with people we love, a really hard thing happens: they hurt. They may feel a hole… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“No matter who you are, life is desperately hard sometimes. People we love die, and the longer we live, the more we… — Allyson Dinneen Copy Share Image
“If what you achieve today is equal to what you achieved yesterday, then you are at a loss. And if what you… — Ali-Ibne-Abu Talib Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image