Unable Quotes

922 quotes by 723 authors

Nothing has ever been so painful or delicious as being so close to him and being unable to do anything about it: like eating ice… — Lauren Oliver
These problems have been here so long that the only way Iâ€™ve been able to function at all is by learning to ignore them. Else… — Mark Bowden
Most of us have love in our lives. Most of us love other people are are ourselves loved by others. But make no mistake: you… — Augusten Burroughs
My heart throbs and aches and, for once, it's not for myself. It's for all of us. It's for everyone who knows what it's like… — Sarah Wylie
Do you often feel like parched ground, unable to produce anything worthwhile? I do. When I am in need of refreshment, it isn't easy to… — Elisabeth Elliot
You okay?" he asked me. I nodded, unable to say anything that would really cover how I felt. "Then get out of the way." "Huh?"… — Rachel Caine
Never worry about things That you are unable to change. Change your own way Of looking at truth, — Sri Chinmoy
It was a nice bit of blackmail that kept him off my back, but he refused to take the message that I wasnâ€™t going to… — Kim Harrison
This is not a democracy," I said, understanding he fear but unable to do anything about it. "It's a Maxocracy. — James Patterson
One of the poets, whose name I cannot recall, has a passage, which I am unable at the moment to remember, in one of his… — P.G. Wodehouse
For me, the first sign of oncoming madness is that I'm unable to write. — Marya Hornbacher
(...) I let go, crying and unable to stop because God was such a dirty crook, contemptible skunk, that's what he was for doing that… — John Fante
Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst,… — James A. Baldwin
[Speaking to a group of wealthy New Yorkers] A million years ago, the cave man, without tools, with small brain, and with nothing but the… — Jack London
She hugs me. It's tentative at first, a little scared, and yes, a little repulsed, but then she melts into it. She rests her head… — Isaac Marion
There are, after all, atheists who say they wish the fable were true but are unable to suspend the requisite disbelief, or who have relinquished… — Christopher Hitchens
There are few persons, even among the calmest thinkers, who have not occasionally been startled into a vague yet thrilling half credence in the supernatural,… — Edgar Allan Poe
A small girl became increasingly paralysed by her parents' frequently violent rows. Sometimes she would spend hours standing completely still in the toilet, simply because… — Sarah Kane
Writers perform an extremely important role: they make others dream, those who are unable to dream for themselves. And everyone needs to dream. Could there… — FÃ©lix J. Palma
My guess is that she is uncomfortable in such an intransigent world but is unable to live accordingly to her own desire. — Hanif Kureishi

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