Let's forget about the mythical Jesus and look for encouragement, solace and inspiration from real women... Two thousand years of patriarchal rule… — Annie Laurie Gaylor Copy Share Image
“There it must be, I think, in the vast and eternal laws of matter, and not in the daily cares and sins… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“In all these sights I achieve solace only in bringing forth trees, picturing them blooming like smoke from the roofs of gutted… — Tod Wodicka Copy Share Image
I just feel so much joy and gratitude that people have connected to it in this way. The biggest reward that I… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
“She has lived under the covers of selfless love, and so was imbibed by her. Agonies were many that flamed through her… — Priyansha Vashi Copy Share Image
“Here soar Not with wings But with your moving hands and feet And sweating brows - Standing by your Beloved's side Reaching… — شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez Copy Share Image
Here is a truth that most teachers will not tell you, even if they know it: Good training is a continual friend… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
[The church's] job is to provide permanent solace and spiritual leadership to the people as a whole, whatever their government at the… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
“A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
“The best remedy for those who are frightened, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere they can be alone, alone with… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
“Half asleep and half awake, I became lost in a deep span of my version of a perfect world. A place I… — Katlyn Charlesworth Copy Share Image
To be told that our child's behavior is "normal" offers little solace when our feelings are badly hurt, or when we worry… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
It is no defense of superstition and pseudoscience to say that it brings solace and comfort to people. . . . If… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
You have your wonderful memories," people said later, as if memories were solace. Memories are not. Memories are by definition of times… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
When people are suicidal, their thinking is paralyzed, their options appear spare or nonexistent, their mood is despairing, and hopelessness permeates their… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Our existence in this place, this microscopic corner of the cosmos, is fleeting. With utter disregard for our wants and needs, nature… — Caleb Scharf Copy Share Image
Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
The blindness of men is the most dangerous effect of their pride; it seems to nourish and augment it; it deprives them… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The only solace can come from the state. In the Boston bombing, only a handful of people died in the end, even… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
When I lost a tennis match that made me upset or hurt emotionally I would find myself going to the piano and… — Aaron Zigman Copy Share Image
“No art can possibly comfort HER then, even though art is credited with so many things, especially an ability to offer solace.… — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
Little solace comes to those who grieve when thoughts keep drifting as walls keep shifting and this great blue world of ours… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
I think this is why the practice is such a comfort to secular urbanites like me-it's a technique, not a faith. You… — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
“A major determining factor by which a superior human can be isolated from his average counterparts is his very isolation—the degree to… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
If a warrior needs solace he simply chooses anyone and expresses to that person every detail of his turmoil. After all, the… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“But now I have something that blows that feeling out of the water. Every time I need a hit of joy, I… — Amy Plum Copy Share Image
Take solace, take comfort. Your problems, too, will go away one day. They're temporary. The only thing that is permanent in nature… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
The story of Ramakrishna is a story of religion in practice. His life enables us to see God face to face… In… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
One day, I remember it was in television. I was a fan of the Rolling Stones. One of the members, the guitarist,… — Sacinandana Swami Copy Share Image
Years of concentration solely on work and individual success meant that in his retirement [Lyndon Johnson] could find no solace in family,… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Every now and again take a good look at something not made with hands - a mountain, a star, the turn of… — Sid Lovett Copy Share Image
“Home is where you go to find solace from the ever changing chaos, to find love within the confines of a heartless… — Kendal Rob Copy Share Image
You can talk about movies all you want, but I have this porcelain fetish. I've had it since I was a kid,… — Linda Fiorentino Copy Share Image
“Charlie Davis finds her voice, and her solace, in drawing. I find mine in writing. What's your solace? Do you know? Find… — Kathleen Glasgow Copy Share Image
As a bit of loner, prone to melancholy, with a questionable sexuality, I found great solace in the words of-Dylan, Joni, John… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
So people have been hurting and I understand that. And it doesn't give them comfort or solace for me to tell them,… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
“Those who do soul work, who want the searing truth more than solace or applause, know each other right away. Those who… — Rumi Copy Share Image
One would think America big enough to set aside wilderness preserves for the many of our citizens who seek to escape the… — Frank Church Copy Share Image
Today is not the day you quit. Nor is it the day you cry. Today you know that you have all the… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
There it must be, I think, in the vast and eternal laws of matter, and not in the daily cares and sins… — HG Wells Copy Share Image