Laughter is, above all, a corrective. Being intended to humiliate, it must make a painful impression on the person against whom it… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
When I have a full schedule like that, I don't see myself sitting there for a couple of months, doing the research,… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
No book or expert can protect us from the range of painful emotions that make us human. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. They are chaotic, sometimes painful, sometimes contradictory, but they come from deep within… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I believe that the flag of the Confederate States of America is a painful symbol and reminder of racial injustice and slavery… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
I was playing baseball, and I tripped over first base - I'm very clumsy - and I fell and broke my wrist.… — Christopher Mintz-Plasse Copy Share Image
Giving birth is priestess work; it requires a woman to pass through a painful and dangerous initiation in which she journeys to… — Jalaja Bonheim Copy Share Image
I'd been blindsided with the most painful knowledge: the first man to ever say he loved me had never loved me at… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
The witnessing of titanic events is always dangerous, usually painful, and often fatal. — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
The conversation around policing is painful but I believe it provides us with an opportunity to learn, to change and to grow. — Ed Murray Copy Share Image
To say "no" is painful, but much better than a "yes" that brings regrets. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We love and care for oodles of people, but only a few of them, if they died, would make us believe we… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Certain things can't be approximated, so I'm always interested in getting in another way, one which makes the reader bend in closer… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Everything turns on pain; the rest is accessory, even nonexistent, for we remember only what hurts. Painful sensations being the only real… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
It's painful for me to watch someone who isn't funny. It's horrifying to sit in the back and watch some guy who… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it, like any knight of the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Letting go of your painful past is how you open yourself to a wonderful future. — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
Although it is embarrassing and painful, it is very healing to stop hiding from yourself. It is healing to know all the… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Why, in our culture, do so many discussions of male/female roles seem so painful, unfair, unreal, unfunny, and even preposterous? Because of… — Stu Weber Copy Share Image
But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation is a process of getting rid of the whole past, of getting rid of all diseases, of getting rid of all… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The future of the German automobile industry is very much at stake. Will we help shape the upheaval that goes along with… — Joschka Fischer Copy Share Image
