Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was obliged to take tough, painful and bold decisions to ensure a manageable tomorrow. — Nicos Anastasiades Copy Share Image
The violence done us by others is often less painful than that which we do to ourselves. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld 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
“Tolstoy’s famous line, all happiness is alike, but each pain is painful in its own way.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Ecstasy can be painful when it's intense enough, when the kundalini surges enough. The ecstasy is so complete, it's overwhelming sometimes. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
No one understand the feelings of that women who abort her baby when there is no difficulty in pregnency ..too much painful. — Shireen Sukhan Copy Share Image
“Rather than being incensed by the nature of the bruise, maybe we should be inspired by the possibilities in the bruise.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The condition in extreme is identifiable but the less obvious version of addiction is still painful and arguably worse because we simply… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Real liberation comes not from glossing over or repressing painful states of feeling, but only from experiencing them to the full. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do sometimes painful things to my body in an effort to conform to culturally imposed beauty ideals. — Stella Young Copy Share Image
I more remember the periods of time when I wasn't getting any auditions. That's more what I find painful in memory; that… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Sometimes life's so much cooler when you just don't know any better and all the painful lessons have not hammered your head… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would be very upset because my memories are very murky from my childhood, but there are certain emotional memories or… — Justin Torres Copy Share Image
All beings so far have created something beyond themselves; and do you want to be the ebb of this great flood and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Ghost City' was actually one of the few instances of non-fiction that I had written, and I felt that I probably said… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
Some people get very confused about my game. They think it's better if the court is slow, because I have a good… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I do find it therapeutic, writing about stuff that was frightening and painful as a child, and managing to see it from… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
Writers are painful friends, and they are seldom friendly with others. They are insecure in the presence of other writers. Composers of… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Jesus has chosen, even in a resurrected, otherwise perfected body, to retain for the benefit of His disciples the wounds in His… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
I recently read in the book My Stroke of Insight by brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor that the natural life span of… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
The world's a hard place, Danny. It don't care. It don't hate you and me, but it don't love us, either. Terrible… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
For me, it's really easy to be kind to others when I remember that none of us came into this world with… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
Startups are painful, stressful and at times demoralizing. You need to be a true believer in the vision of what you are… — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
Dealing with adversity is like preparing for surgery. By putting our faith in what the doctor has said, we believe we will… — Charles Stanley 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
One may decide that the nipple most nearly resembles a newly ripened raspberry (never, be it noted, the plonk of water on… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
When I was younger I saw God as a mighty healer who did something for me, but after all these years of… — Brother Yun Copy Share Image
