While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is painful to be oneself; at other times it seems impossible to escape oneself. — James Franco Copy Share Image
To be alone is not as painful as being forgotten by someone you cant forget. — Mehdi Guichi Copy Share Image
You can sometimes find something good on the other side of doing something very, very painful. — Jane Alison Copy Share Image
“Every command leaves behind a painful sting in the person who is forced to carry it out.” — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
We cannot change past events, no matter how painful, but we can always intend how we 'feel' about them and heal ourselves. — Robert Anthony Copy Share Image
Golf is a diabolical game. It's easy to make fun of something that's so bizarre, so painful, so humiliating... yet so joyous. — Ken Green Copy Share Image
My stepfather was fond of letting me know, quote, 'I ain't your... damn daddy.' That was something that was painful, to put… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
It is funny how it is almost more painful to fall over and scrape your knee than to be blown up. Your… — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
There is no irritant as painful as an ace up your sleeve that you can never use; it's the kind of thing… — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
I think a lot of us can relate to not choosing to face a painful memory, and something that's a painful past,… — Derek Magyar 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
There can be a blurry line between laughing at the expense of a character and laughing at the recognition of something painful… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
A good actor is like a racehorse or a Ferrari. If a cylinder is missing on a Chevy, it's doesn't matter that… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
That's one of the biggest losses, I think, to African American families, is that people, once they left, they turned away from… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
I had to really kill off all the religious myths. In the therapy you really feel every painful moment of your life… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
It can be a necessary conceptual truth that pains are painful without this ruling out the physicalist thesis that immaterial minds are… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
Mother, A word that is supposed to make you think of the one woman in your life who you can trust and… — Anonymous 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 go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs. There is in every living creature an… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
My chest tightens: seeing him so upset breaks my own heart. 'Don't you ever wish you could make that bit go away?"… — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
Feelings are only your history being occasioned by the present moment. If that's your enemy, then your history is your enemy. If… — Steven C. Hayes Copy Share Image
“The buddha-dharma does not invite us to dabble in abstract notions. Rather, the task it presents us with is to attend to… — Steve Hagen Copy Share Image
How does life become totally painful By total retreat. Total noninspection becomes total pain.But existence is basically composed of a very few… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm alone I Cry, Cause I am on my own. The tears I cry are bitter and warm. They flow… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
The painful thing is that when we buy into disapproval, we are practicing disapproval. When we buy into harshness, we are practicing… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
The most painful part of leaving the person you love is that they'll never come after you.I wish I had the guts… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
And I ask myself what it is about me that makes this wonderful, beautiful woman return. Is it because I'm pathetic, helpless… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image