Distress Quotes
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Distress Quotes & Sayings
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Fine. The next time that my life is destroyed, I'll try to express my distress in a quieter fashion, far away from your tender sensibilities.
— Colleen Houck Ren
Let Valten go save his own damsel in distress. I'm sure there are other maidens he can fall in love with.
— Melanie Dickerson
The great GOD is a tower of refuge to the poor.The great GOD is a tower of refuge to the needy in distress. — Lailah Gifty Akita
People in distress never think that you feel enough.
— Samuel Johnson
I love the man that smiles at trouble: that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.
— Thomas Paine
If the soul be happily disposed, every thing becomes capable of affording entertainment, and distress will almost want a name.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Little things comfort us because little things distress us.
— Blaise Pascal
Not at all. My services are also available to gentlemen in distress. It's an equal opportunity fetish. (Sebastian)
— Cassandra Clare
when distress comes your ways, pause and ponder
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
There is a maiden in distress, sir; we have no time for trivialities such as the lack of experience.
— Nicole Sager
I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies.
— Oliver James
If I can aid one in distress,If I can make a burden less,
If I can spread more happiness,
Lord, show me how. — Grenville Kleiser
When I look around the world, I don't see too many damsels in distress. If they're a damsel in distress, they're manipulating some guy to help them.
— Sigourney Weaver
It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.
— Alice Morse Earle
My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.
— Brigitte Bardot
Bitterness is a bitter distress.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Love produces peace and harmony whereas hate causes distress and disharmony ... So be a lover and not a hater!
— Timothy Pina
Should we try to account for all the gifts of life there would be no time for distress and uneasiness.
— Bryant McGill
Don't be your own devil.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
If you dance daily, you shall expel any seed of distress in thy soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The Lord shall be your comfort in times of distress.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
He did his work at the University as he did his work on the farm - thoroughly, conscientiously, with neither pleasure nor distress.
— John Edward Williams
Prayer is a cry of distress, a demand for help, a hymn of love.
— Alexis Carrel
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone.
— George Washington
such as mating, childbearing, and establishing an occupation, lead to confusion, emptiness, and psychological distress.
— Louis Cozolino
Heroes became extinct when saving the world became more important to rescue a damsel in distress.
— L.A. Serrot
Distress is virtue's opportunity: we only live to teach us how to die.
— Thomas Southerne
There is grace for survival; I survived two years without a regular salary.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Extreme distress, which unites the virtue of a free people, imbitters the factions of a declining monarchy.
— Edward Gibbon
Self-injury is a sign of distress not madness. We should be congratulated on having found a way of surviving.
— Corey Anderson
Dancing dismiss distress.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Strike noticed that, in spite of Duffield's air of disorientation and distress, he had made a good job of applying his eyeliner.
— Robert Galbraith
I might be the only chick in the group, but that didn't make me the damsel in distress.
— Jeaniene Frost
I don't damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.
— James Patterson
This isn't a romance. You're not a damsel in distress and I'm not the handsome prince come to save you.
— C.J. Roberts
I spent 8 months in deep distress.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Dogs and children vomit in distress. Women cry.("Dial 'O' For Operator") — Robert Presslie
Rescuing damsels in distress is right up our alley. We're supposed to rescue at least one a week.
— Jennifer Bernard
Wonder is a bulky emotion. When you let it fill your heart and mind, there isn't room for anxiety, distress or anything else.
— Diane Ackerman
We give thanks to God, who delivers us, from great distress.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Don't let circumstances distress you. Rather, look for the will of God for your life to be revealed in and through those circumstances.
— Billy Graham
I felt like I'd just discovered my last big glass of milk had actually come from a bull.
— Ari Marmell
Dancing heals distress.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.
— Scarlett Johansson
Emotional Distress (n.): A negative emotional reaction - which may include fear, anger, anxiety, and suffering
— Whitney Gracia Williams
Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one's own.
— Fulton J. Sheen
I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. Government belongs wherever evil needs an adversary and there are people in distress.
— Robert F. Kennedy
Distress not yourself if you cannot at first understand the deeper mysteries of Spaceland. By degrees they will dawn upon you.
— Edwin A. Abbott
We may have uneasy feelings for seeing a creature in distress without pity; for we have not pity unless we wish to relieve them.
— Samuel Johnson
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
— Vernon Howard
It is not our failures that distress us so much as our idiocies.
— Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay
The greatest souls have survived deep distress and mental-ill health.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Sookie is always in distress, it wouldn't be 'True Blood' if someone wasn't trying to kill her.
— Anna Paquin
You are wonderful sacred-soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
One cowboy is never enough.
— Vanessa Vale
You guys on the white horses keep trying to save women in distress, not realizing you just end up with a distressed woman.
— Laura Schlessinger
A deep distress has humanised my soul.
— William Wordsworth
The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as.
— Arsene Houssaye
Little given to brahman in distress compensated abundantly,Is got back not in equal quantity, but in a way higher degree.
[210] 12.2 Chanakya — Munindra Misra
I couldn't give a rat's tutu about your emotional distress
— Judy Sheindlin
I think, in all honesty, the first place that someone in emotional distress should turn is their loved ones, and then to use professionals ...
— Peter Kinderman
The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.
— Thomas Malthus
In times of distress strengthen your heart.
— Samuel Ibn Naghrillah
The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
— W. Somerset Maugham
It's not the world that distresses you but how you relate to it.
— Swami Parthasarathy
Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress.
— Ann Aguirre
Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster.
— Josiah Strong
When you see a man in distress, recognize him as a fellow man.
— Seneca The Younger
Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
— Alan Hirsch
A heart? Peppone knows where one is to be met with. There is always someone in the black market in need of dying early.
— Michelle Franklin
Brave, stupid girl, Thorne muttered. He sank back down to the floor, his expression torn between relief and increased distress.
— Marissa Meyer
The more you move toward what makes you feel good, and move away from those things which bring you distress and pain, the healthier you will be.
— Christiane Northrup
A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the distress of his own species.
— Frederick The Great
Your distress about life might mean you have been living for the wrong reason, not that you have no reason for living.
— Tom O'Connor
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.
— Milan Kundera
If a person takes comfort in his or her faith upon divinity in times of distress, then who the hell am I to say, that the person is delusional.
— Abhijit Naskar
I distress you; I draw fast to an end.
— Charles Dickens
To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness.
— William Blake
when distress comes your way, pause and ponder
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
When from soft love proceeds the deep distress, ah! why forbid the willing tears to flow?
— William Cowper
In the wilderness, be not afraid. Trust God to deliver you.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Fear is a powerful enemy, but not one too strong to overcome.
— Kiley Kellermeyer
