Best Ordeals Quotations
89 Ordeals quotes by 82 unique authors
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I do strongly feel that among the greatest pieces of luck for high achievement is ordeal. Certain great artists can make out without it, Titian…
— John Berryman
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Marriage . . . is not a love affair; it is an ordeal. (92)
— Joseph Campbell
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My last night as Isabella Swan. Tomorrow night, I would be Bella Cullen. Though the whole marriage ordeal was a thorn in my side, I…
— Stephenie Meyer
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There is nothing dictators hate so much as that unassailable, eternally elusive, eternally provoking gleam. One of the main reasons why the very gallant Russian…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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We must have done something very wicked before we were born, or else we must be going to be very happy indeed when we are…
— Alexandre Dumas-fils
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Throughout the ordeal, I learned that getting mad was easier than being sad. Anger was something I could control. I could settle into an easy…
— Emily Giffin
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My mother used to talk about passages and, once in a while, about ordeals. We all have them; we are all shaped by them. She…
— Chris Bohjalian
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NOOOO!" On the screen, a woman's eyes bugged almost out of her head, and I tried not to scream. Tried not to scream in exasperation,…
— James Patterson
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It would be difficult to tell," Wulf said. "I've always been a romantic. I've seen Casablanca twice, and I sat through the entire ordeal of…
— Janet Evanovich
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But I ask you, those of you who are with us all day, not to stress yourselves out because of us. When you do this,…
— Naoki Higashida
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The crowning insult [of abortion] is that this ordeal is represented to her as some kind of a privilege.Her sad and onerous duty is garbed…
— Germaine Greer
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At the center of the religious life is a peculiar kind of joy, the prospect of a happy ending that blossoms from necessarily painful ordeals,…
— Huston Smith
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Geraldine Ferraro was undergoing one of the worst ordeals of a media age-trial by disclosure.
— Unknown Author
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I picked up a bottle half buried in the wet sand, covered with barnacles, but stoppled tight, and half full ofred ale, which still smacked…
— Henry David Thoreau
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