Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Keywords:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Letter "N" » numbed
«If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time.»
Author: Dorothy Gilman
| Keywords:
anticipated, arrive, arrives, numb, numbed, numbing, numbs, on time, Wringing, wrings, wring from, wrung
«Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy.»
«Self-acceptance comes from meeting life's challenges vigorously. Don't numb yourself to your trials and difficulties, nor build mental walls to exclude pain from your life. You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.»
Author: J. Donald Walters
| Keywords:
acceptance, Challenges, confronting, courageously, denial, difficulties, escape, exclude, excludes, excluding, meeting, numb, numbed, numbing, numbs, self acceptance, Trials, vigorously, walls
«You have to be careful with the clitoris, because if the piercer doesn't know what he's doing, it can be numbed for good.»
«A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other»
«When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpseOut of the corner of my eye.I turned to look but it was goneI cannot put my finger on it nowThe child is grown, The dream is gone.I have become comfortably numb.»
«Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea that has run wild, Creation's tears in shoulder blades.»
«Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.»
«The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| Keywords:
numbed, numbing, numbs, recovers
«The little flickering part of his brain that was still sparking coherent thought through the fog of mind-numbing terror that filled Colon's head was telling him that he was so far out of his depth that the fish had lights on their noses»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!
