I must confess that I am usually drawn to sadness, and loneliness has never been a stranger to me. But love tried… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Our people, though capable of strong and durable feeling, were not demonstrative in their affection at any time, least of all in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But a few choosing to venture deeper into the painful corridors of their affliction, found after a while that they could now… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
When a society is criticised by outsiders, its members wince but shrug their shoulders. 'What you can expect from strangers?' is the… — Michela Wrong Copy Share Image
Those of us who understand human history know the role taxation has played in shaping the destiny of mankind. The matter of… — Owen Arthur Copy Share Image
“Well, introduce yourself and he won’t be a stranger anymore.” Ella sounded exasperated. The woman thrust her hand out at Gray. “Acacia… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even if it's something so simple as filling myself up with uplifting meditation so it's easier to spread kindness and love by… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
I felt as if I was the only person awake in a city of sleepwalkers. That's an illusion, of course. When you… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The stranger in ancient Israel did not serve as a judge, although he received all the benefits of living in the land.… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Once born into childlike faith, brimming with belief, typical people begin to lose their faith. Society mocks them. Their friends smirk. They… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
I maintain that there is no common language or medium of understanding between people of education and without it - between those… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are as much strangers in nature, as we are aliens from God. We do not understand the notes of birds. The… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My life had taken a stranger turn than I could've ever imagined. What was I doing on this path? Where was I… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I envision a day when every city and town has front and back yards, community gardens and growing spaces, nurtured into life… — Greg Peterson Copy Share Image
See what a hidden life the life of a good Christian is, and how much it is concealed from the eye and… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The glance is natural magic. The mysterious communication established across a house between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
For a long time I've walked through this world with the desire, like in Rear Window, to look into other people's lives… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Don't start brooding about that, too," she says. "Everybody's got a piece of stranger inside them. It's what lets us surprise ourselves… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
True Hospitality is welcoming the stranger on her own terms. This kind of hospitality can only be offered by those who've found… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
My theory is that everyone at one time or another has been at the fringe of society in some way: an outcast… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I stopped caring about you because you showed me what happens when someone really becomes important for you. either the person becomes… — Aviex Sy Copy Share Image
“People are who they are. We make strangers into the image of who we need them to be. 1. Question: What do… — Allan G. Hunter Copy Share Image
...of whom I can say with a grateful heart, 'I was hungry, and he gave me meat; I was thirsty, and he… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Anger is one of the most intimate of emotions and to expose it to strangers is one of the most stupid and… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
The usual relationship between an artist and his painting is like the relationship with the father, or a husband's with his wife.… — Ilya Kabakov Copy Share Image
As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
"I seek the meaning of existence," said the stranger. "You are of course assuming," said the Master, "that existence has a meaning."… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Even on the poorest streets people could be heard laughing. Some of these streets were completely dark, like black holes, and the… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that there's a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the… — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image
I get a lot of butterflies at auditions because I get so scared. It's scary because you've never met the people before.… — Elle Fanning Copy Share Image
Love at first sight is not rare, in fact it is extremely common, it happens to some people a few times a… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I saw you with your envoy A consenting adult Technique in moderation But vogue to the cult Me I've got my strangers… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
Let me simply state that it is wrong to regard any other human being, a priori, as an object, or an 'It.'… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
The times are so peculiar now, so mediaeval so unreasonable that for the first time in a hundred years truth is really… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Some things are just for private. It's like people thinking I'm cold or this or that. It's unfortunate, but I don't need… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
“So overnight I’ve somehow turned into a woman who has sex with a complete stranger, a slightly weird stranger might I add,… — Samantha Towle Copy Share Image
Even when black youth gangs target white strangers on the streets and spew out racial hatred as they batter them and rob… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Do you miss Susie?" Because it was dark, because Ruth was facing away from her,because Ruth was almost a stranger, Lindsey said… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Man, some modern philosophers tell us, is alienated from his world: he is a stranger and afraid in a world he never… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
If you're a stranger, and you've never met me before, I'll probably be more reserved and quiet. If you're my friend, you… — Sasheer Zamata Copy Share Image
