Tears Quotes

4990 Tears quotes by 2520 unique authors

Compassionate love may be strong. It sobs, it burns, then it wipes away its tears – and it does nothing. — Alexander Herzen
The powers know that the people at large are like children whose despair, sorrow, and tears can be turned into joy with a little toy.… — Emma Goldman
I am not crying, but have tears in my heart. — Vaslav Nijinsky
If I didn't think, I'd be much happier; if I didn't have any sex organs, I wouldn't waver on the brink of nervous emotion and… — Sylvia Plath
The Sixties were an era of extreme reality. I miss the smell of tear gas. I miss the fear of getting beaten. — Hunter S. Thompson
This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career. — Patrick Ewing
Ceaseless as the interminable voices of the bell-cricket, all night till dawn my tears flow. — Murasaki Shikibu
Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads. It has been woven over… — Wendell Willkie
Many love music but for music's sake, Many because her touches can awake Thoughts that repose within the breast half-dead, And rise to follow where… — Walter Savage Landor
All finite things have their roots in the infinite, and if you wish to understand life at all, you cannot tear out its context. And… — William Macneile Dixon
As a personal matter I don't give a damn where mosques, churches, temples or other religious shrines and symbols are built as long as they… — Bob Higgins
There is a huge body of business evidence now showing that energy savings give better service at lower cost with higher profit. We have to… — William J. Clinton
We build but to tear down. Most of our work and resource is squandered. Our onward march is marked by devastation. Everywhere there is an… — Nikola Tesla
There is a general sense of guarded optimism. There have been too many false dawns over the last 60 years. There have been more tears… — Jack Straw
Tears come from the heart and not from the brain — Leonardo da Vinci
When you see the ugliness behind the tears of another person, it makes you take a closer look at your own. — John D. MacDonald
I have prayed for new men, fiery, reckless men, possessed of uncontrollably youthful passion-these lit by the Spirit of God. I have prayed for new… — Jim Elliot
Prose is not to be read aloud but to oneself alone at night, and it is not quick as poetry but rather a gathering web… — Henry Green
The media wants overnight successes (so they have someone to tear down). Ignore them. Ignore the early adopter critics that never have enough to play… — Seth Godin
Every tear of sorrow sown by the righteous springs up a pearl. — Matthew Henry
Tears are a tribute to our deceased friends. When the body is sown, it must be watered. But we must not sorrow as those that… — Matthew Henry
It's been three years since I last performed here so I'm dying to tear the roof off Wembley Arena with some old school joints and… — Busta Rhymes
Well, I would have much preferred to have had a normal childhood. I would have loved it if my greatest dilemma, at 14, was whether… — Marjane Satrapi
Real crying usually lasts two minutes or less, but may continue for five. After that point, the child is merely complaining... I would require him… — James Dobson
There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ,… — John Bunyan

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