Crown of thorns Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Self-inflicted misery smirks under its crown of thorns.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crown of thorns Crowns Misery Self Self inflicted Smirk Thorns
“When you feel the thorns popping out of your face, you know you are going through the labor pains of releasing shame. ” — J.S. Wolfe Copy Share Image
The true Christian reaction to suffering and sorrow is not the attitude of self-pity, fatalism or resentment; it is the spirit which takes life's… — James Stewart Copy Share Image
“There are only two ways the wicked and the thorns should be dealt with: crush them by your shoes or go away from them.” — B.K. Chaturvedi Copy Share Image
“...if pride, that plague of human nature, that source of so much misery, did not hinder it; for this vice does not measure happiness… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
“Misery is manifold. The wretchedness of earth is multiform. Overreaching the wide horizon as the rainbow, its hues are as various as the hues… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
So it is with life. Those thorns, the prickly problems of life, cause us to strive to rise above them and then, as we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even when you tear its petals off one after another, the rose keeps laughing and doesn’t bend in pain. “Why should I be afflicted… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“There are people who from early on reveal a great talent for misfortune. Unhappiness pummels at them like a stoning, every other day, and… — José Eduardo Agualusa Copy Share Image
“In the worldly life, what is misery? It is the pain created from wrong suspicions.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“I see his blood upon the rose And in the stars the glory of his eyes, His body gleams amid eternal snows, His tears… — Joseph Mary Plunkett Copy Share Image
“But the devil is a lie. Trying to make you think he's down with you and God wants you to die. But tell me… — Joseph Wayne McVey Copy Share Image
“Every muscle in his body tensed for action, adrenalin pounding through his tiny veins, he crept down the stairs, keeping to the corners (where… — Phillip Andrew Bennett Low Copy Share Image
I wear this crown of thorns Upon my liar's chair Full of broken thoughts I cannot repair Beneath the stains of time The feelings… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
“We will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: "You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“As in all things, the Savior set the perfect example in the love He showed for His earthly mother. In the final, most pivotal… — Bradley D. Foster Copy Share Image
Think your life sucks? A man was nailed through his hands and feet into a cross, before that he was whipped and wore a… — Channing Newland Copy Share Image
“value of life is based on greed and selfish motives. It is time for African Christians to know and teach that the SAVIOR has… — Alemayehu Mekonnen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes duplicity and treason are markers of the enemy, and sometimes, the failed intention of a masterful ally. But, nevertheless, as they burden you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I know faith. Therefore, I must embrace the crown of thorns. I seek the truth. Therefore, I must dare to disobey God.” — Sunao Yoshida Copy Share Image
O ye dead Poets, who are living still Immortal in your verse, though life be fled, And ye, O living Poets, who are dead… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
