Fills Quotes

485 quotes by 408 authors

and we must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range… — George Eliot
Little by little, in telling Sam all these details, I got to see the bigger point of baseball, that it can give us back ourselves.… — Anne Lamott
The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A strong woman is a woman who craves love like oxygen or she turns blue choking. A strong woman is a woman who loves strongly… — Marge Piercy
All the natural movements of the soul are controlled by laws analogous to those of physical gravity. Grace is the only exception. Grace fills empty… — Simone Weil
The Photograph is violent: not because it shows violent tings, but because on each occasion (i)it fills the sight by force(i), and because in it… — Roland Barthes
Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches when I try to break them. Freedom is all I want, but to hope for it I… — Rabindranath Tagore
But the truth, he knows, is otherwise. His pleasure in living has been snuffed out. Like a leaf on a stream, like a puffball on… — J M Coetzee
A vital part of the happiness formula is self-discipline. Whoever conquers himself knows deep happiness that fills the heart with joy. — Norman Vincent Peale
When the emotional soul receives a wounding shock, the soul seems to recover as the body recovers. But this is only in appearance. Slowly, slowly… — D. H. Lawrence
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
No passion is stronger in the breast of a man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts at the… — Virginia Woolf
What's prayer? It's shooting shafts into the dark. What mark they strike, if any, who's to say? It's reaching for a hand you cannot touch.… — Frederick Buechner
The reduction of the universe to the compass of a single being, and the extension of a single being until it reaches God - that… — Victor Hugo
And we, spectators always, everywhere, looking at, never out of, everything! It fills us. We arrange it. It collapses. We re-arrange it, and collapse ourselves.… — Rainer Maria Rilke
He rises over me, a second sun, and fills me with light and heat. — Jodi Picoult
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not… — Oscar Wilde
Fair as the moon and joyful as the light; Tot wan with waiting, not with sorrow dim; Not as she is, but was when hope… — Christina Rossetti
Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty look, repeats… — William Shakespeare
That I am your heart's secret fills me with song. I wish I could sing of you here in my cage. You are my heart's… — Laura Whitcomb

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