Famous Quotes & Sayings

Meg Cabot

I thought you'd like it," he said, seeming hurt. "You look very pretty.

Maxine Hong Kingston

Gods you avoid won't hurt you.

Maxine Hong Kingston

People who can comfort the dead can also chase after them to hurt them further-a reverse ancestor worship.

Maxwell Maltz

We are injured and hurt emotionally, Not so much by other people or what they say and don't say, But by our own attitude and our own response.

Max Brooks

[...]you don’t have to be Sun freakin Tzu to know that real fighting isn’t about killing or even hurting the other guy, it’s about scaring him enough to call it a day.

Matthew Quick

It hurts to look at the clouds, but it also helps, like most things that cause pain.

Matthew McConaughey

Cameras aren't guns. They can't really hurt you.

Mark Shields

My church [Catholisism] is hurting from arrogance and from its indifference to the suffering of children that were abused and the inclination of the leadership to protect the institution, rather than the children.

Marina and the Diamonds

I think I actually did write about love because I kind of had a fear of it, like we all do, nobody wants to get hurt.

Marina and the Diamonds

My biggest fear is love and getting hurt in love but still believing.

Matisyahu

Today, I wanted to spend some time reading and responding to comments of fans on my Facebook page. Yes, there are great comments, but there are also a lot of people who are very opinionated and judgmental. So, initially, when I read these judgmental comments, I don't feel vulnerable, but rather I get defensive. But once I get past that anger, it sort of becomes hurt. It becomes pain.

I'm not going to hurt the team, just going out there to show people that I'm tough,

Jose Guillen

I'm not going to hurt any of my teammates and do something stupid.

Kirsten Dunst

I really just enjoy listening to talk [to John Hurt and Charlotte Rampling ]... not even about acting or anything. It's interesting because I felt really connected to all these people very easily. They're all very open emotionally, like we're in the scene together, so you never feel like anyone's acting.

Kim Basinger

My dad had even hired an accompanist to play for me on a piano. But he had never pushed me to music because I don't think he wanted me to be hurt as much as he was if it didn't work.

Kevin Costner

When you start searching for your name, you might be thrilled with what a lot of people say and it just takes one person. And it can hurt your feelings, but I have been aware of the fan bases and stuff like that and realize how deeply involved they are.

Kathie Lee Gifford

I would never want to hurt anyone by writing a book.

Kathleen Parker

Freedom is a messy affair, and sometimes people get their feelings hurt but we think the trade-off is worth the aggravation.

Kathleen Hanna

While sexism hurts women most intimately, it also damages men severely.

Karl Marlantes

It won't hurt you. It's just to kill plants. It's called Agent Orange...and it won't bother humans.

Kamala Harris

Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class.

Julia Cameron

It hurts like hell when the world won't invest in you. But it's excruciating, almost more than you can bear, when you don't believe and invest in yourself.

Those things (defensive lapses) hurt, but when you can't score, those things tend to be more evident. We know kids are going to make mistakes, but when you can't come right back and score, it hurts even more.

Those really hurt us. We weren't able to make a run after that.

They know the stuff that's hurting them isn't always natural, that sometimes it's introduced by us.

It was hurting but when you're out there playing you don't think about it. You just play and do everything you can.

Gerald R. Ford

This is an hour of history that troubles our minds and hurts our hearts.

Jessica Sanchez

Being hurt by someone you really cared about, it makes me want to make them regret ever hurting my heart. Best way of doing that? Success. Get ready for it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall around oneself, withdrawing in one's relationship with others in order not to be hurt more. In that there is fear and a gradual isolation. Now, we are asking: Is it possible not only to be free of past hurts but also never to be hurt again?

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Why does the brain retain the memory of the hurt from yesterday?

Jiddu Krishnamurti

How is the mind which functions on knowledge how is the brain which is recording all the time to end, to see the importance of recording and not let it move in any other direction? Very simply: you insult me, you hurt me, by word, gesture, by an actual act; that leaves a mark on the brain which is memory. That memory is knowledge, that knowledge is going to interfere in my meeting you next time obviously.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The word 'innocence' means 'incapable of being hurt'. To have a mind that is not capable of being hurt, does not mean that it has built up a lot of resistance - on the contrary, such a mind is dying to everything that it has known in which there has been conflict, pleasure and pain. Only then is the mind innocent; that means it can love. You cannot love with memory, love is not a matter of remembrance, of time.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The word 'innocence' means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.