I felt like I was a good woman, a good person. But I was sinking deeper and deeper into depression, because my… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I couldn't help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe in a single unknown book, buried in… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Maybe that's why he had started to fear suffocation. It wasn't so much drowning in the earth or sea but the feeling… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It is a sign that your reputation is small and sinking if your own tongue must praise you. — Matthew Hale Copy Share Image
Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land? All fear, none aid you, and few understand. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
A Christian will part with anything rather than his hope; he knows that hope will keep the heart both from aching and… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
No one who has ever known what it is to lose faith in a fellow-man whom he has profoundly loved and reverenced,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A tree uses what comes its way to nurture itself. By sinking its roots deeply into the earth, by accepting the rain… — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
All over Europe the organs that represent dogmatic interests are in permanent opposition to the progressive tendencies around them, and are rapidly… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
I went camping one time when I was twelve, to the Great Lakes. My friend stepped in really deep muddy water and… — Norman Reedus Copy Share Image
A child must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
It's so hard to listen to these trains outside my window, here it comes again. And it's calling me, begging me, follow… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
It's a funny feeling, being suddenly airborne. Just as you realize it, it's over, and you're sinking. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is the biggest enemy of a human. Cause it is more than the enemy. When a person becomes lonely from inside,… — Salman Aziz Copy Share Image
Basically, financial reporting is this sinking hole at the centre of journalism. You start by swimming around it until finally, reluctantly, you… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
We ought not to raise expectations which it is not in our power to satisfy.-It is more pleasing to see smoke brightening… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You wake up one morning and there it is, sitting in an old plaid bathrobe in your kitchen, unpleasant and unshaved. You… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
“It was a symposium of horror and heroism, the like of which has not been known in the civilized world since man… — The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters Copy Share Image
If we feel that any habit or pursuit, harmless in itself, is keeping us from God and sinking us deeper in the… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Life here with the things of the earth is a sinking, a defeat, a failing of the wing. — Plotinus Copy Share Image
To choose a writer for a friend is like palling around with your cardiologist, who might be musing as you talk to… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
A lot of guys in the prison think they're bad. Some of them are, but when it comes to being bad in… — Tex Watson Copy Share Image
Athletes often start life at the opposite end of the wealth and prestige spectrum, but as soon as they exhibit an unusual… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
But Humanity, in its desire for comfort, had over-reached itself. It had exploited the riches of nature too far. Quietly and complacently,… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image