Among the worst examples is that of the Alberni Indian Residential School (British Columbia) where, during the 1920s, children caught talking Indian… — Ward Churchill Copy Share Image
People who thought of my journey as a physical ordeal or an act of courage... missed the point. Courage and physical endurance… — Ted Simon Copy Share Image
I didn't run from the situation. I didn't hide the ordeal from the reporters like the sissy baseball players. I fought it… — James Toney Copy Share Image
For most people, chemotherapy is no longer the chamber of horrors we often conceive it to be. Yes, it is an ordeal… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
The only way I hear gossip is if it's big enough and loud enough for my friends to bring it up to… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
We could hardly believe that after so many ordeals, after all the trials of modern skepticism, there was still so much left… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
some journalists have described the South Pole as 'hell on earth.' Others refer to my time here as 'an ordeal.' They would… — Jerri Nielsen Copy Share Image
Liberty without discipline cannot survive. Without order and authority in the spirit of man the free way of life leads through weakness,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Bearing ourselves humbly before God ... we await undismayed the impending assault ... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Even Avataras, saints, and sages have to undergo the ordeal of suffering, for they take upon themselves the burden of sins of… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Animals give us their constant, unjaded faces, and we burden them with our bodies and civilized ordeals. — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Men and women whose early youth was shaped in the ordeal of the Great Depression showed the values formed in that crucible… — Steve Buyer Copy Share Image
The real ordeal is not leaving those you love but learning to live without those who don't love you. — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
My divorce has changed my life. I don’t cry anymore. My bad dreams are starting to go away. I feel stronger, as… — Nujood Ali Copy Share Image
All intelligent beings who are crowned with crowns of glory, immortality, and eternal lives must pass through every ordeal appointed for intelligent… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Divorce is one of the loneliest of modern rituals. Before, during, and after the actual culmination of the legal process it is… — Suzanne Gordon Copy Share Image
Losing love is so rich a philosophical ordeal that it makes a hairdresser into a rival of Socrates. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“Let your strength from the past provide proof of your abilities to . . . conquer the difficulties of the present.” — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
The mantram becomes one's staff of life and carries one through every ordeal. Each repetition has a new meaning, carrying you nearer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All comedians are people who really deeply consider the human experience not only a dirty trick perpetrated by a totally meaningless procedure… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
I wept like a child. It was not because I was overcome at having survived my ordeal, though I was. Nor was… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Shouldn't we suppose that many of our most painful ordeals will look quite different a million years from now, as we recall… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image