It's ridiculous and painful to use the Arabic of an Iraqi poet who lived centuries ago to describe what we in Iraq… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
I knew a man who had been virtually drowned and then revived. He said that his death had not been painful. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
One of the most painful goodbyes is when you know that the next time you meet, the hello won't be the same. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I begin to write a story, I usually know how things will end. It's the journey toward that point I must… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
In God's economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the most painful things in life is being in love with someone who is no longer in love with you! — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
It's not the man who pushes himself the hardest... it's the man who pushes himself the hardest after it gets painful. — Michael Chandler Copy Share Image
...the painful intensity of my sensations, even when they're happy ones; the blissful intensity of my sensations, even when they're sad. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I've heard people say that they cling to their painful thoughts because they're afraid that without them they wouldn't be activists for… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The artist is not a 'Sunday child' for whom everything immediately succeeds. He does not have the right to live without duty.… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
Nature has given women two painful but heavenly gifts, which distinguish them, and often raise them above human nature,--compassion and enthusiasm. By… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
“Losing a child must be the second most painful thing ever. The most painful thing would be to lose the child, find… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Hope is that tiny light that the gods have given us so that we can find our way through our darkest hours.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
As painful as life can be at times for people all over the world there is some component of existence, or nonexistence… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
If a woman says, I am getting these breast implants to gain self confidence, then I have to ask, What kind of… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
Most vices demand considerable self-sacrifices. There is no greater mistake than to suppose that a vicious life is a life of uninterrupted… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We live in this world, not another one that we'd prefer, and sometimes it's necessary to follow painful paths if we hope… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I was alive I had to suffer the punishment for crimes (that) I did not do The world gave me nothing except… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
When the Fed decides that inflation is too high, they have the tools, and they've shown historically that they have the will,… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Usually it is a painful process (writing), "Superman" came in 45 minutes; "100 Years" in four months. — Five for Fighting Copy Share Image
Although millions of Americans purr with pastel delusions of Mohandas K. Gandhi, those who actually live in the scrawny crank's homeland struggle… — Emmett Tyrrell Copy Share Image
You can understand why a system would seek information - but why in hell does it offer information? Why do we strive… — James Tiptree Jr Copy Share Image
“I had found out in that glittering corridor off the ballroom that being with him could be more painful than being away… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
It is obviously quite difficult to be no longer loved when we are still in love, but it is incomparably more painful… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The intensity with which a person resists discussing their childhood is first evidence of how painful it was. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first two months were painful and they really tested my manhood because there were times I didn’t want to get up… — Adrian Peterson Copy Share Image
“love is like allopathic medicine...it gives happy very soon but it's side effect is very painful...” — Arya vidhan Copy Share Image
It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people,… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Painful experiences are like scars in our minds. Some have healed and been forgotten. Others are there as a reminder of what… — James A. Murphy Copy Share Image
My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
“The utter unbroken silence was more appalling than any ominous noise, than the loudest yells of anguish, than the most piercing screaming...… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Because we're human. Like everyone else. And the older we get, the more human we get. The more human we get, the… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I went to see Oliver Stone's 'Heaven & Earth,' which I thought was a wonderful movie, but I walked out because I… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
Education...is a painful, continual and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning,... by praise, but above all --… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Never allow sick attitudes to poison your thinking, nor let ill will make you ill. Avoid making your mind sore by that… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Once you understand life isn't fair it will be less of a disappointment. This doesn't mean it won't be any less painful.… — Kaoru Copy Share Image
My twenties were painful. You had to go out to nightclubs. I love not having to pretend to enjoy those things anymore. — Claudia Winkleman Copy Share Image
If a person is dying of cancer, you do not say, 'You can't turn back the clock.' You try to heal the… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
There's nothing more painful than something that's superficially upbeat but you can kind of tell behind it that there's a cynicism, or… — Grant-Lee Phillips Copy Share Image
