Chafes Quotes

#1. Whoever chafes at the conditions dealt by fate is unskilled in the art of life; whoever bears with them nobly and makes wise use of the results is a man who deserves to be considered good.

Epictetus

#2. Be lion-mettled, proud, and take no care
Who chafes, who frets, or where conspirers are!

William Shakespeare

#3. People tend to be exquisitely precise when describing pain. We don't just say it hurts, we say it throbs or aches; it's a burning, wrenching, gnawing sensation; it's sharp or dull; it chafes; it stings. But where pain specifies, joy generalizes. It was great! we say. Terrific! Beautiful! Fantastic!

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

#4. You cold?' He chafes my arms. I haven't been cold since I moved here. This is something else. 'No. But you can put your arms around me anyway.

Sophie Jordan

#5. I can't say that the college-bred woman is the most contented woman. The broader her mind the more she understands the unequal conditions between men and women, the more she chafes under a government that tolerates it.

Susan B. Anthony

#6. His best talent had yet to be determined, unless you counted unrealized potential.

Charles Frazier

#7. No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.

Sally Ride

#8. Do I want to see people take their Social Security payments and put them into private accounts, open up an eTrade account and go into the stock market? Absolutely not.

Sean Duffy

#9. I cradled her neck in my hand. She was so beautiful. So innocent... I didn't want to ruin this. This moment, her entire world-take your pick.

Kelley R. Martin

#10. Maybe because we're photosynthesizing we'll do more work outside. So our laptops will have to get rid of these damn glossy screens that have become so popular. And then we'll sit around outside, sucking up sun, getting fat and green, and surfing the net.

Paolo Bacigalupi

#11. I like being called 'Mr. Freeman' occasionally.

Martin Freeman

#12. Just because you have a nut theory it doesn't mean that you agree with other nut theories. In fact, it often makes you very hostile to them. After all, there's a limited pool there that we're all after.

Terence McKenna

#13. Oh. My. God. I kissed a prince, I flipping kissed a prince! I flipping tongued him!

Luella Christie

#14. The outcome of one's life is determined by choice to obey kingdom laws

Sunday Adelaja

#15. I craft most of my own tragedies without ever having even the remotest understanding that it is I myself who have done the crafting.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#16. They say scars don't hurt, but that's a lie. I'm not sure what hurts worse - the ones you can see or the ones so far beneath that they'll never really heal.

Lily Paradis

#17. Fifties advertising was a dogmatic art, to the point of pretending to be a science.

Rick Perlstein

#18. What good is a dream house if you haven't got a dream?

Julius Shulman

#19. The wise with hope support the pains of life.

Euripides

#20. We should see to it that our people are steeped in a real knowledge and understanding of our national culture.

Margaret Thatcher