Masking The Pain Quotes

#1. It's amazing how much power a smile holds. It's contagious and brightens people's day. It's also the most powerful camouflage. For that person who seems to have it all together is merely masking the pain of drowning tears. Don't be so quick to assume.

Brittany Burgunder

#2. In bowling and in life, if a person made the spares, the strikes would take care of themselves.

Stephen King

#3. - How dare you, I repeat, In disregard of all decency, call me a goose?
- I spit on your head, Ivan Ivanovich! What are you screaming so for?

Nikolai Gogol

#4. When men do not know their assignment on earth they kill themselves psychologically and emotionally, wallowing in different careers and meddling in dreams of others. They become restless and engage in unhealthy competition - living unfulfilled lives

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#5. Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you, for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
Aaron Hill

Michael Tappenden

#6. The universe is non-simultaneously apprehended

R. Buckminster Fuller

#7. The data-processing system invented by the Sumerians is called 'writing'.

Yuval Noah Harari

#8. He remembered running through the streets of Alicante with Tavvy in his arms, stumbling on the cracked paving. trying to keep his little brother's face mashed against his shoulder so that he wouldn't see the blood and death all around him.

Cassandra Clare

#9. A great novelist must open the reader's heart, allow the reader to remember the vastness and glory
and shame and shabbiness
of what it is to be human.

Carolyn See

#10. Things you'd never even seen with Finn could remind you of him, because he was the one person you'd want to show. "Look at that," you'd want to say, because you knew he would find a way to think it was wonderful. To make you feel like the most observant person in the world for spotting it.

Carol Rifka Brunt

#11. In days that follow, I discover that anger is easier to handle than grief.

Emily Giffin

#12. The Holy Father has acted as the Vicar of Christ and acted like Christ himself, who never refused to talk to anyone.

Francesco Cossiga