Distressing Quotes
78 quotes by 66 authors
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Ok," he said, "I don't like to disturb you at what I know must be a difficult and distressing time for you, but I need…
— Douglas Adams
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Twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always an even number that prevents…
— Paolo Giordano
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Turn it off," Ryodan says without even looking at me. "You're distressing Dani. No one distresses Dani but me.
— Karen Marie Moning
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There are always moments when one feels empty and estranged.
 Such moments are most desirable, 
for it means the soul has cast its moorings and…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most…
— George Washington
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Therefore, philosophy does not give sense in mind happiness. It keeps in mind the only truth. However, it is very possible that the truth may…
— Marcel Conche
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Most women I know love the idea of fashion, but the practicalities that go with it are just distressing.
— Caitlin Moran
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The blatant aggressiveness of theocracies I find distressing, because I grew up when Christians, Muslim and animists lived peacefully together.
— Wole Soyinka
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Writing can be a frightening, distressing business, and whatever kind of structure or buffer is available can help a lot.
— Aimee Bender
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Gelsey Kirkland has had more than her share of demons, as her two distressing memoirs - and her violently checkered career - attest.
— Robert Gottlieb
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It is very distressing that anyone would look at these matters from a political viewpoint. Core beliefs about when life begins and ends are far…
— Mac Thornberry
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The day on which I received confirmation was a distressing one to me.
— Maria Monk
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Literature and philosophy both allow past idols to be resurrected with a frequency which would be truly distressing to a sober scientist.
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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It can be a little distressing to have to overintellectualize yourself.
— Heath Ledger
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Isn't it a blessing to know that in your time of distressing , hurt, downfall, and in your time of being judged and having condemners…
— Telisa McLaughlin
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The writer's shortness of breath became more and more distressing as he rose.
— Hudson Stuck
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In French, one can say I am alone or I feel alone but nothing as baldly distressing as I am lonely.
— Henri Cole
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Sometimes you've just got to put one foot in front of the other and keep going - even though it's tough - boring - hurtful…
— Senoraroy
Who Wrote These Distressing Quotes
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