Relief Quotes

818 Relief quotes by 666 unique authors

The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying… — Sebastian Faulks
The second time I took acid, I watched myself in the mirror for nine hours. What I realized, when I stared, was that my face… — Jerry Stahl
I can't believe that this world can go on beyond our generation and on down to succeeding generations with this kind of weapon on both… — Ronald Reagan
Our common country is in great peril, demanding the loftiest views, and boldest action to bring it speedy relief. Once relieved, its form of government… — Abraham Lincoln
I had set the standard for my style of relief pitching so high that when I came back to the rest of the pack, everybody… — Goose Gossage
There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously. — Fiona Shaw
Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or… — Ziggy Marley
The first object of the painter is to make a flat plane appear as a body in relief and projecting from that plane — Leonardo da Vinci
Prayer gives us relief from the melancholy burden of self-absorption . — Timothy Keller
The President of the United States ordered me to break through the Japanese lines and proceed from Corregidor to Australia for the purpose, as I… — Douglas MacArthur
If I want to free myself from endless cycles of struggling with temptation, I need to keep rediscovering that the pain of the struggle is… — Sylvia Boorstein
I think the reason people investigate the paranormal is because we are trying to overcome the mystery of death. That in and of itself is… — Zak Bagans
The wilderness is near as well as dear to every man. Even the oldest villages are indebted to the border of wild wood which surrounds… — Henry David Thoreau
The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief. — Albie Sachs
In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as… — John Burroughs
The back is like a frame, the front body, the painting that it throws into relief. — B.K.S. Iyengar
Violent pleasures which reach the soul through the body are generally of this sort-they are reliefs of pain. — Plato
The greatest grossness sometimes accompanies the greatest refinement, as a natural relief. — William Hazlitt
There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse. — Washington Irving
We recall the joy and excitement of a nation that had found itself, the collective relief that we had stepped out of our restrictive past,… — Nelson Mandela
Mothers born on relief have their babies on relief. Nothingness, truly, seems to be the condition of these New York people. They are nomads going… — Elizabeth Hardwick
I think the way we think about cancer, the way we treat cancer, has dramatically changed in the last century. There is an enormous amount… — Siddhartha Mukherjee
There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way.… — Natasha Lyonne
In addition to a soaring stock market, 6.6 million jobs have been created since tax relief measures went into effect in 2003. Our deficit situation… — Randy Neugebauer
When regulations on the housing industry are reasonable, the cost of housing goes down. Regulatory relief is needed to make housing more affordable to more… — Randy Neugebauer

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