Consoled Quotes
37 quotes by 35 authors
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But my dreaming self refuses to be consoled. It continues to wander, aimless, homeless, alone. It cannot be convinced of its safety by any evidence…
— Margaret Atwood
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What Corrigan wanted was a fully believable God, one you could find in the grime of the everyday...he consoled himself with the fact that, in…
— Colum McCann
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If a man loses a dear friend, he looks around and sees many friends come to console and comfort him. If a man loses his…
— Khalil Gibran
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Hugh consoled me, saying, "Don't let it get to you. There are plenty of things you're good at." When asked for some examples, he listed…
— David Sedaris
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To suggest personal will and effort to one all sicklied o'er with the sense of irremediable impotence is to suggest the most impossible of things.…
— William James
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Was I insane? Maybe. But then, there were many different kinds of insanity. Aunt Rose had always taken for granted that the whole world was…
— Anne Fortier
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What did I care about my hammer, about my bolt, about thirst or death? There was, on one star, on one planet, on mine, the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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There are some men who are consoled by the idea that there are women less attractive than their wives; and others who are haunted by…
— John Fowles
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In poetically well built museums, formed from the heart's compulsions, we are consoled not by finding in them old objects that we love, but by…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Try patting them on the back or shoulder and telling them everything is going to be fine. Lots of times when girls cry, they don't…
— Kiera Cass
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The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.
— Victor Hugo
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More and more, the things we do in real life will end up as Facebook posts. And while we may be consoled by the fact…
— Ben Parr
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He steps on stage and draws the sword of rhetoric, and when he is through, someone is lying wounded and thousands of others are either…
— Pete Hamill
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MAY BABY Stubborn and hard-hearted. Strong-willed and highly motivated. Sharp thoughts. Easily angered. Attracts others and loves att ntion. Deep feelings. Beautiful physically and mentally.…
— Luna
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So much to tell, so much left untold, so much to give, so much untaken, so much given, so little returned, so much wanted, so…
— Geoff Dellow
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I've always hated being gossiped about. When I heard that people were talking about me, I consoled myself with what my mother once told me…
— Valdovinos1015
Who Wrote These Consoled Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 37 Consoled Quotes, led by these top contributors: