Excoriating Pain Quotes & Sayings

Whenever people are faced with any sort of adversity ... they tend to gravitate toward things that make them comfortable, and things that they feel are important. — Grant Achatz

I don't believe anything, but I have many suspicions. — Robert Anton Wilson

Romance means believing you are worthy of a happy ending. — Sarah Wendell

No woman has excited "passions" among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me. — Florence Nightingale

Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law. — Will Durant

But we must stem the tide of malice, and pour into the wounded bosoms of each other the balm of sisterly consolation. — Jane Austen

Even when the writing seems very frivolous, I'm puritanical. I don't mean my subject matter. It's that I'm almost pathologically incapable of leaving something when I'm not quite happy with it. — Tom Stoppard

Whether our days trip along like the angels mounting on Jacob's ladder to heaven or grind along like the wagons that Joseph sent for Jacob, they are in each case ordered by God's mercy. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

People are afraid to think, or they don't know how. They fail to realize that, while emotions can't be suppressed, the mind can be strengthened. All over the world people are seeking peace of mind, but there can be no peace of mind without strength of mind. — Eric Gutkind

Although it's just as likely to be a son," Carla says. I've missed some earlier part of her speech, and I don't know what she's talking about. "You're lucky you have a daughter. They say sons steal from their old mothers. It was in a report I saw on the news." "But I do have a son," I say. "Millions of pounds, stolen every year." "I don't have millions of pounds," I say. "And all kinds of antiques. Georgian, Victorian." "I don't have any antiques, either." Oh, this is no good. What sort of a conversation — Emma Healey

We get to the right destination by God's guidance. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God began His relationship with man with love. — Sunday Adelaja

May my thanksgiving be my prayer. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I'm a pretty boring guy. Compared to Ashton Kutcher, I live a really boring existence. — Denis Leary