Quotes & Sayings About Smiling But Hurting

There was already a deep black wordless conviction in him that the way to avoid Jesus was to avoid sin. — Flannery O'Connor

A struggling writer, 'I get hundreds of rejection letters each day. I am depressed with this life, Can you please help?' The Wise-man, 'No, I can't help. It is good that you are being rejected. The more you get rejection letters, the better your writing will become. Always remember, first they will reject you, then they ... ignore you, then they will laugh at you and finally, they may accept you. — Santosh Kalwar

Fear is isolating for those that fear. And I have come to believe that fear is a cruelty to those who are feared. — Eula Biss

My people would love it if I smiled more, if I was more 'approachable.' — Aubrey Plaza

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break. — William Shakespeare