Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kay Redfield Jamison

Psychotherapy is a sanctuary; it is a battleground; it is a place I have been psychotic, neurotic, elated, confused, and despairing beyond belief.

Saint Augustine

God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless; and if understanding of his adversity, he would be despairing and senseless

Chris Carlisle

I think that a great part of healing was I didn't sit and despair about 'woe is me. Why me? Why me?' I never had that time.

Samuel Johnson

Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors, by showing what has already been performed.

Warren Buffett

The stockmarket is a semi-psychotic creature given to extremes of elation and despair.

William Blake

Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame; and my talents I bury, and dead is my fame.

Werner Herzog

Never wallow in your troubles; despair must be kept private and brief.

Walker Percy

Not to be onto something is to be in despair.

William Cowper

Most satirists are indeed a public scourge; Their mildest physic is a farrier's purge; Their acrid temper turns, as soon as stirr'd, The milk of their good purpose all to curd. Their zeal begotten, as their works rehearse, By lean despair upon an empty purse.

Kathleen Troia McFarland

In the Reagan administration, a great speech was just the first step in a long process. In the Obama administration, it's the only step.

Kathleen Hanna

That's the great thing about music. You can find some '60s pop record and feel completely invigorated by it, even though it's so old.

Katherine Paterson

I'm a great believer in research. I have to know about a place before I write a story that is set in that place.

Howard Stern

I was just at my psychiatrist and I said, 'I just got great news: We hit the 4 million mark. And I'm angry. It should be 20 million.

John Huarte

I was just as surprised by that as I was when I won the Heisman. It's a great honor and it's nice to know that even so many years later people still remember what I did in football.

Chris Eyre

I was lucky, I had a Verizon phone and it had great service all through the storm,

Darius Miles

Kevin had a great game. We have some smaller guards out there so he was able to do a lot more things. He had it going and was on fire.

B. B. King

Kevin did a great job tonight. He gutted it out there at the end for us. It was a great team win.

Maurice Garner

Kenyatta just had a great season for us. It might have surprised a lot of people, but not me because she has such a great work ethic.

Mike Imoh

It hurts not being out there. Things just weren't healing right, though. So I didn't have a lot of choice, really.

Carl Jung

Forgiveness is healing. Especially forgiving yourself

Carl Jung

Forgiveness is healing—everything is energy—thoughts create—we are all connected—what you resist persists—true love never dies—the soul’s immortality is the only true immortality—

Richard Dawkins

If a healing technique is demonstrated to have curative properties in properly controlled double-blind trials, it ceases to be alternative. It simply, as Diamond explains, becomes medicine.

Reynolds Price

Writing is a fearsome but grand vocation—potentially healing but likewise deadly. I wouldn’t trade my life for the world.

Will Ferrell

Whenever someone calls me ugly I get super sad and hug them, because I know how tough life is for the visually impaired.

Sarah Rees Brennan

Also, vampires don't eat food. You never get to eat chocolate again. Ever. I'd rather die.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

It doesn't really matter whether we reflect the light through our authentic gifts or whether our authentic calling is to spread it. What matters is that tonight is that the world is dark, cold, and bleak. Your flame burns so brightly. Share your Love and warmth with others. Watch the Light return.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

So burrow in. Snuggle deep. A winter idyll of simple splendor awaits.

Errol Morris

I taught my son to read with tabloids. We would sit to read the 'Weekly World News' together.

Jim Thome

There are so many. We could sit here all night.

Randy Cunneyworth

He's been sitting long enough. We need a contribution from him.

Steve Alford

He's going to sit out this weekend. It's kind of a wait?and?see.

Kevin Criswell

I thrive off of these types of situations and I can't wait to get out there.

Ashley Giles

It is a lot worse sitting up there than it was in the middle,

John Tortorella

We've been through a lot tougher situations than this in our past. We will get it done.

Shelley Berman

When he was sitting with you, would he be witty? No,

David Francis

I think what we can say is we're watching the situation carefully.