It's a beautiful thing to be that committed to something that you get so much joy from, but it is like a… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
Failure is a reality; we all fail at times, and it's painful when we do. But it's better to fail while striving… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The legislator is an indispensable guardian of our freedom. It is true that great executives have played a powerful role in the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Medicine is not about conquering diseases and death, but about the alleviation of suffering, minimising harm, smoothing the painful journey of man… — Petr Skrabanek Copy Share Image
“It is ultimately the ebony of our pain, our blackest monuments, which lead us to seek an enlightened way of living. We… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
It will be my birthday on Tuesday. Last year, I reached the painful conclusion that there wasn't enough time left to read… — Daniel Finkelstein Copy Share Image
No matter what you are dealing with in life, be it resentment or regret, bitterness or sadness, anger or apathy, hatred or… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
Do you, like a skilful weigher, put into the balance the pleasures and the pains, near and distant, and weigh them, and… — Plato Copy Share Image
That's what makes writer's block so painful. You think the well has run dry, maybe somewhere in the heavens the tap has… — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
In the middle of the night, things well up from the past that are not always cause for rejoicing--the unsolved, the painful… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The backlash against women's rights would be just one of several powerful forces creating a harsh and painful climate for women at… — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I think different struggles in life, not knowing how to deal with certain things that have happened in my life made me… — Brandy Norwood Copy Share Image
The hush comes with the deepening of Autumn; but it comes gradually. Our ears are attuned to it, day by quieter day.… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
I had been downright paranoid all afternoon, aware of everyone near me. By the time I went for the car, my neck… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Later, I went one step further, by putting in some invented "historical" bits [into the Lincoln in the Bardo]. And reading those… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Because even though the truth can set you free, that doesn't mean it won't be painful. — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Love is the best school, but the tuition is high and the homework can be painful. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The reason writers are such fragile beings, Marcus, is that they suffer from two sorts of emotional pain, which is twice as… — Joel Dicker Copy Share Image
I think it's always hard for children to talk about abuse because it is only memory. I didn't carry around a tape… — Anne Heche Copy Share Image
Miscarrying is a horrible painful event. That just felt like something that needed to be addressed. I am by no means prescribing… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
In my world, everything has the potential to be funny. Joyful things, painful things... It's all about how you view it and… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
