Relieved Quotes

197 quotes by 184 authors

Fiction is one of the few experiences where loneliness can be both confronted and relieved. Drugs, movies where stuff blows up, loud parties - all… — David Foster Wallace
I have heard of a man lost in the woods and dying of famine and exhaustion at the foot of a tree, whose loneliness was… — Henry David Thoreau
Men are tied up to their families and possessions more helplessly than in a prison. There is an occasion for the prisoner to be released,… — Gautama Buddha
Relieved of moral pretense and stripped of folk costumes, the raw masculinity that all men know in their gut has to do with being good… — Jack Donovan
At the end of each therapy session, I waited for an evaluation, a clinical judgment, some kind of pronouncement on "my condition." I hoped I… — Ken Dornstein
I had a vivid imagination. Not only could I put myself in the other person's place, but I could not avoid doing so. My sympathies… — Clarence Darrow
Freedom is messy. In free societies, people will fall through the cracks - drink too much, eat too much, buy unaffordable homes, fail to make… — Mark Steyn
In the vast majority of movies, everything is done for the audience. We are cued to laugh or cry, be frightened or relieved; Hitchcock called… — Roger Ebert
Skepticism relieved two terrible diseases that afflicted mankind: anxiety and dogmatism. — Sextus Empiricus
I'm proud of myself. I'm a relieved, happy girl. — Lindsay Davenport
When the individual is relieved of the obligation of self-respect, he acquires the habits of helplessness; he is inclined to retreat to the security of… — Frank Chodorov
I am willing to admit that if the agriculturists are oppressed by peculiar burdens, they ought to be relieved from them, or be allowed a… — Joseph Hume
A person obsessed with ultimate truth is a person asking to be relieved of money. — Robert B. Laughlin
When Silence of the Lambs did well commercially it was more than anything. My partner Ed Saxon and I were just so relieved that finally… — Jonathan Demme
Through the discovery of Buchner, Biology was relieved of another fragment of mysticism. The splitting up of sugar into CO2 and alcohol is no more… — Jacques Loeb
BYU takes on defending national champion Florida State in the Pigskin Classic in Jacksonville, Fla., eight days after announcing that the 2000 season would be… — LaVell Edwards
What helped me was working with my breathing, specifically, using my breathing to stay sharp and focused under pressure and then cool and calm when… — Glen Hanlon
The last two years with the Eagles were pretty intense times. There was a lot of drinking and we were all getting high a lot.… — Glenn Frey
When we direct our thoughts properly i.e. 'Things could be worse but aren't', we can control our emotions... i.e. and feel relieved, grateful, satisfied, hopeful… — W. Clement Stone
You'll never meet a happy ungrateful person, or an unhappy grateful person because gratitude and happiness go together. Sometimes happiness precedes gratitude but often gratitude… — Zig Ziglar

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