Famous Quotes & Sayings

Hermann Hesse

Like one who has eaten and drunk too much and vomits painfully and then feels better, so did the restless man wish he could rid himself with one terrific heave of these pleasures, of these habits of this entirely senseless life.

Hermann Hesse

Life is waiting everywhere, the future is flowering everywhere, but we only see a small part of it and step on much of it with our feet

Hermann Hesse

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame.

Henri Matisse

I am unable to distinguish between the feeling I have for life and my way of expressing it.

Henri Matisse

...for whether we want to or not, we belong to our time and we share in its opinions, its feelings, even its delusions.

Henri Matisse

I am unable to make any distinction between the feeling I get from life and the way I translate that feeling into painting.

Henri Nouwen

The only feelings that do not heal are the ones you hide.

Herschel Walker

When I feel good about myself, things start happening for myself. When you look up, you go up.

Helen Oyeyemi

I do tend to feel more connected to dead writers, perhaps because they have finished their work.

Heather Donahue

I find that a lot of women respond to my work in that it doesn't make them feel bad about themselves.

Heather Locklear

There are times when I feel lazy and just want to stay in bed all day, but I know that working out is the best way to get those endorphins going, which will make me feel better emotionally and physically.

Hayley Atwell

Because I trained in theater, I always leave a film shoot feeling like I haven't done anything, like I just sat in front of the camera and whispered, essentially.

Henry Ward Beecher

Anger is a bow that will shoot sometimes where another feeling will not.

Henry Ward Beecher

Many of our troubles are God dragging us, and they would end if we would stand upon our feet and go whither He would have us go.

Henry Ward Beecher

All things in the natural world symboliZe God, yet none of them speak of him but in broken and imperfect words. High above all he sits, sublimer than mountains, grander than storms, sweeter than blossoms and tender fruits, nobler than lords, truer than parents, more loving than lovers. His feet tread the lowest places of the earth; but his head is above all glory, and everywhere he is supreme.

Henry James

London doesn't love the latent or the lurking, has neither time, nor taste, nor sense for anything less discernible than the red flag in front of the steam-roller. It wants cash over the counter and letters ten feet high.

Henry Charles Carey

From that date the abandonment of the older State proceeded with a rapidity never before known, and with it grew the domestic slave trade and the pro-slavery feeling.

Henry Cloud

We need rest not just so we feel better. We need rest for actual creation of what we're going to need the next day.

Helena Bonham Carter

I always feel better after a good scream.

Heinz Pagels

Our capacity for fulfillment can come only through faith and feelings. But our capacity for survival must come from reason and knowledge.

Helen Fielding

..we were always taught, instead of waiting to be swept off our feet, to 'expect little, forgive much'.

John Knowles

But something held me back. Perhaps I was stopped by that level of feeling, deeper than thought, which contains the truth.

Johannes Brahms

What would become of all historical biography if it was written only with consideration for other peoples' feelings?

Johann Kaspar Lavater

The freer you feel yourself in the presence of another, the more free is he.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You'll never attain it unless you know the feeling.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you don't feel it, you'll never get it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

He who does not stretch himself according to the coverlet finds his feet uncovered.

Keyshawn Johnson

Im not the type of person to point fingers at anybody, and I dont want anybody saying anything to me. There are situations where balls are bounced to your feet you dont say anything.

Jonathan Raban

The mythical America?that marvellous, heroic, sentimental landwas an object of faith. It challenged you to make the believer's leap over the rude facts at your feet.

Jonathan Safran Foer

i couldn't speak the language of his feelings

Jonathan Safran Foer

To feel alone is to be alone.