Stranger Quote by Svetlana Alexievich Download Open image ““No one understands a stranger’s tragedy, God willing you might understand your own.”” — Svetlana Alexievich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Stranger Stranger Tragedy Tragedy God Understands Stranger Willing Understand
“No stranger to misfortune myself, I have learned to relieve the sufferings of others.” — Virgil Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you have to put yourself in other people’s shoes to really understand the hardships of their souls.” — Kellie Elmore Copy Share Image
“You could try as hard as you could to imagine someone else's tragedy - but nothing truly hurts until it happens to you.” — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“sometimes its good to be a stranger for the person who never gave importance to you.. and never even tried to understand you..” — KATYAYANI KUMARI Copy Share Image
“I realize now that tragedy spares no one; it just courts each of us differently.” — Gwendolyn M. Plano Copy Share Image
“he explains that tragedy’s most cruel lesson is not that human beings are flawed, or that fate can be unkind, but that no one… — Jean Hegland Copy Share Image
“I believe that life is full of tragedy. Some lives more than others. But I also believe that comfort can be found with the… — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected… — K.L. Toth Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
In the post-Soviet era, instead of freedom, various stripes of autocratic-totalitarianism have flourished: Russian, Belarusian, Kazakh... We are finding our way out from under… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
“How can we preserve our planet on which little girls are supposed to sleep in their beds, and not lie dead on the road… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
I write my books at moments of shock. I meet people in extremis and their stories are highly emotionally charged. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Women tell things in more interesting ways. They live with more feeling. They observe themselves and their lives. Men are more impressed with action.… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Many times, I have been shocked and frightened by human beings. I have experienced delight and revulsion. I have sometimes wanted to forget what… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
No book about Soviet sacrifice was as strong as the women's stories I heard as a child. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
I see the world as voices, as colors, as it were. From book to book, I change, the subjects change, but the narrative thread… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
We thought we'd leave communism behind, and everything would turn out fine. But it turns out you can't leave this and become free, because… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
A man without a memory is only capable of doing evil, nothing else but evil. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jobs and money are never the primary cause of stress. Thinking, negative thinking causes stress. The real cause of all problems lie in our… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
A place has almost the shyness of a person, with strangers; and its secret is not to be surprised by a too direct interrogation. — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
Even with clothing naked animals, there were people who wanted to send in money. A woman in Santa Barbara, California, sent a $40,000 check.… — Alan Abel Copy Share Image
If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
It’s sad when friends become enemies. But what’s even worse is when they become strangers. — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Standing as a witness in all things means being kind in all things, being the first to say hello, being the first to smile,… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
It is part of God's plan for us that Christ shall come to us in everyone; it is in their particular role that we… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
Naked in front of strangers? I can barely be naked in front of my lovers; in front of myself. — Clara Copy Share Image