It wasn't ever easy. Growing up, I was a struggling youth. Being half white and half black in a predominantly white neighborhood… — Anthony Smith Copy Share Image
I want people to leave the theater wrestling with the idea that our pain - physical, emotional, and spiritual pain - is… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
The proliferation of support groups suggests to me that too many Americans are growing up in homes that do not contain a… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Torture presupposes, it requires, it craves the abrogation of our capacity to imagine others suffering, dehumanizing them so much that their pain… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
The Christian religion and morality extols the glory of the Hereafter, and therefore remains indifferent to the horrors of the earth. Indeed,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“What is nature like? It does not allow any living being to do what it wants even to the slightest extent. But… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I think there's some evidence that we're empathic by nature. There is some evidence from studies of babies and young children that… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling business, just as getting crippled… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Previously I had thought of pain as a blemish of creation, God's one great mistake. Tommy Lewis taught me otherwise. Seen from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ash: I know better than to interfere with the natural order, but I couldn't let you die. I didn't want to watch… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I'm from Oklahoma City, and there's a statue across from the site of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building of Jesus. It's… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Its seems to me - it's likely that heaven's here right now. If you could take life with its pain and misery,… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
You know you're unwanted when you walk into a room and you see it on the persons face they think your a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I felt pain every night. After games, it took me a long time to walk to my car, and the driving home,… — Penny Hardaway Copy Share Image
Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as… — Aaron Hill Copy Share Image
“No matter how often you're being a pain in my ass mengingat begitu banyaknya kejadian saat lo menjadi sumber dari segala sumber… — Nina Ardianti Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone now really understands the planetisation of mankind, really understands the new world order emerging through all this period… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
“And this time as the lashes come, try to think about the pain, instead of against it, because there is not one… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
SO MUCH PAIN-I DON'T WANT THIS FEELING. MY SCARS ARE TOO DEEP AND CAN'T BE HEALED. I AM FOREVER WOUNDED, FOREVER IN… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I say, "Well then I don't know if it was real, and that makes me feel like I'm going insane again." "Absolutely… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
“Becoming aware of the intense suffering of billions of animals, and of our own participation in that suffering, can bring up painful… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
Our lives are much too short to just focus on the hurtful times, and instead we should make great attempts to stay… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
The quotes are often poignant or funny (one man before the firing squad requests a bulletproof vest) and often don't register as… — Jonathan Messinger Copy Share Image
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
There is an old song which asserts 'the best things in life are free.' Not true! Utterly false! This was the tragic… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Give me a shot to remember And you can take all the pain away from me A kiss and I will surrender… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
“I kept on holding the telephone receiver in my hand knowing that it was my call, and she would not put her… — Shahid Hussain Raja Copy Share Image
“He bent over Farid and wiped some soot from his cold forehead. "Roxanne knows it," he said. "She'll tell it to you.… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“This worldly life is an ocean of unhappiness. It is just beyond comprehension how people have found happiness in it. Just as… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Whether or not we are religious, respecting others should be seen as just as important as looking out for ourselves, yet it… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
“The thing about emotional pain is that no matter how horrible it is, there are usually options. Pain would prefer you not… — Greg F. Gifune Copy Share Image
Women hock their jewels and their husbands' insurance policies to acquire an unaccustomed shade in hair or crêpe de chine. Why then… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Dess shook her head. "Before he walked off, Rex said for you to wait. He said it's totally important you don't touch… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Remember that you will derive strength by reflecting that the saints yearn for you to join their ranks; desire to see you… — Henry Suso Copy Share Image
In depression, your capacity to feel just flattens and disappears and what you feel is pain and a kind of pain that… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
He could feel it immediately when his shoulder snapped - the intense pain of his bones cracking. His skin tightened, as if… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I love dealing with drama. I'm drawn to the painful side of storytelling, more so. I feel like that's where you get… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
Pain is a part of life, it is what makes us human; it shapes us the same as love and laughter. You… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
Jesmyn Ward is an alchemist. She transmutes pain and loss into gold. Men We Reaped illustrates hardships but thankfully, vitally, it's just… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
One way to get very humble is to dedicate the work you're going to do to your community. And by community I… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image