Unable Quotes
922 Unable quotes by 723 unique authors
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At some point, we have each said through our tears, “I’m suffering for a love that’s not worth it.” We suffer because we feel we…
— Paulo Coelho
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One may be clogged with honey and unable to rise and fly.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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One thing that has helped me personally in the past was to stop interfering with the people around me and getting frustrated when I couldn’t…
— Elif Safak
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Two people unable to cry finally cry together and in the world ended today, we would be fulfilled.
— J.A. Redmerski
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I am not out to liberate anybody. You have to liberate yourself, and you are unable to do that. What I have to say will…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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For seven days she lay in bed looking sullenly at the ceiling as though resenting the death she had cultivated for so many years. Like…
— William S. Burroughs
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The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain will come only…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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Did he understand, as those interminable minutes ticked by, that being alone is not the same as being lonely? That being alone is a neutral…
— Garth Stein
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Awash in a flood of hostility and despair, they battled and railed and shattered their bodies on one another, unable to find one strand, one…
— Paullina Simons
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let yourself cry, OK? One of the worst feelings in the world is being unable to cry and eventually it…starts to make things darker.
— J.A. Redmerski
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When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship - when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are…
— Oswald Chambers
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I am a person who feels guilty for crimes I have not committed, or have not committed in years. The police search the train station…
— David Sedaris
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We are often unable to tell people what they need to know, because they want to know something else, and would therefore only misunderstand what…
— George MacDonald
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The rule of law bakes no bread, it is unable to distribute loaves or fishes (it has none), and it cannot protect itself against external…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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According to Maslow, I was stuck on the second level of the pyramid, unable to feel secure in my health and therefore unable to reach…
— John Green
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I get into a rut, unable to yank my mind out of it.
— Sylvia Plath
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Probably one or two moments in your whole life you will hear a dark whispering spirit, a voice coming from the center of things. It…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Nearly unable to bear the thought of how much he needed her quiet strength, he closed his eyes and leaned his forehead against the cold…
— Cassandra Clare
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Once, long ago, Parminder had told Barry the story of Bhai Kanhaiya, the Sikh hero who had administered to the needs of those wounded in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The man who is unable to people his solitude is equally unable to be alone in a bustling crowd. The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege…
— Charles Baudelaire
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When somebody is a little bit wrong - say, when a waited puts nonfat milk in your espresso macchiato, instead of lowfat milk - it…
— Daniel Handler
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She is like a child picking at a scab, unable to stop herself even though she knows it will hurt.
— Kristin Hannah
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If I had not grown up in Nigeria- and if all I knew of Africa were of popular images- I too would think that africa…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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If that happens to us," she whispered, unable to wrap her mind around the idea of a life so long and so full of tragedy,…
— Nalini Singh
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I will never be a skinny waif as I am physically unable to say "no" to free booze and snacks. Oh well.
— Katie Aselton
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