On the Continent, every attempt to substitute a lighter punishment for death was fiercely denounced as a direct violation of the Divine… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
We are like horses who hurt themselves as soon as they pull on their bits - and we bow our heads. We… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Tell me, can you see beauty? Can you let it renew your commitment to life, every day? I don't want to wait… — Oriah Dreamer Copy Share Image
It is so painful to suggest that we go back to think about these days where an African-American could not be a… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
The war in Iraq, specifically America's role of leadership in this war, is a painful invitation to ask ourselves what, if anything,… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I had sinus surgery the day after Christmas and it has been the worst surgery of my life. Very painful. And on… — Kaley Cuoco Copy Share Image
To disguise nothing, to conceal nothing, to write about those things that are closest to our pain, our happiness; to write about… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
I think there's something really painful about your identity being entirely composed of ghosts. For me, I didn't want to be this… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress,… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
She knew that what she was going through was nothing special, just garden-variety heartbreak, the sort of thing that poets and novelists… — Sarah Dunn Copy Share Image
Honest talk about the deficit is risky. Voters are more enthusiastic about the abstract notion of deficit reduction than about the painful… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Through language, we can tell the truth and hear the truth spoken, just as we can be deceived. Sometimes it's a painful… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
Having Reyes so near is painful. I think it has apoplexy." "Do you even know what that means?" "No, but it sounds… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
It's much more painful to bomb in front of a group of yours peers than it is to not win. Tons of… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
You must learn to sit with the restless, painful energy and not let the momentum pull you under and cause you to… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Pain is the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind. Then I get rid of the thoughts, and I get in my… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“Although your past has been painful devastating or cruel God has promised to be a Restorer and a Redeemer. He says He… — Sue Augustine Copy Share Image
The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly. What can be more base and unworthy than the… — William James Copy Share Image
How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another's heart? How much can we hope to understand those… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness is a clean lotion that heals the wounds of misunderstandings! To iron out the differences; get the painful sores dressed up;… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Bit by bit, Dr. Driscoll helped me to peel away the layers of protection I had built up over the years. The… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
A habit of finding pleasure in thought rather than action is a safeguard against unwisdom and excessive love of power, a means… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
