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Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us. — Joan Halifax

It isn't life that drains us, it is how we live it that does. — Vanshika Prusty

One hires lawyers as on hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains. — Carolyn Heilbrun

Any time we have projects that we haven't begun or completed, they drain energy. — Arianna Huffington

Writing is a bittersweet addiction. The more it drains you; the more replenished you feel, and you crave it even more. — Anthea Syrokou

For intellect is a mansion where waste is without drain ... — Allen Tate

Worry drains the mind of its power and, sooner or later, it injures the soul — Robin S. Sharma

Expressed gratitude encourages further giving; ingratitude drains vitality out of the spirit of generosity. — Michael Josephson

Hoping drains your energy. Action creates energy. — Robert Kiyosaki

Keeping stationary drains your brain, but moving around shows you new things, new inspiration, and keeps the blood moving. — Daphne Oz

It is an appalling thing to feel all one possesses drain away. — Blaise Pascal

Rationality went down the drain donkey's years ago and hasn't been seen since. — Harold Pinter

He looks at the glass, almost ritualistically, then drains it, and thinks: not drinking would be so much easier if it wasn't so delicious. — David Nicholls

Wearing fake happiness is as good as smearing foundation. A bit of moisture drains it all. — Aniruddha Sastikar

The more they overthink the plumbing, the easier it is to stop up the drain. — James Doohan

Transmuting this sandy metaphor, if literature is my sandbox, then the real world is my hourglass - an hourglass that drains grain by grain. — Rabih Alameddine

Some families sell their stocks off a little bit at a time to live high, and then - boom - somebody takes them over, and it all goes down the drain. — Sam Walton

Coercing attitude drains your strength. — Toba Beta

Being out in that heat for two weeks definitely drains your energy. — Cobi Jones

Anyone we come in contact with, we either offer them life, or we drain them. — Brennan Manning

It is silly to drain others; for when you drain others, you also pick up their vibratory force. — Frederick Lenz

The bitter dregs of Fortune's cup to drain. — Homer

With the fall of the empire, Art, Philosophy and decent drains all vanished from the West. — Bryan Ward-Perkins

Some people in the utility industry have called it 'circling the drain' — Richard Kauffmann

What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels your spirit fuels your body. — Caroline Myss

A negative attitude drains, a positive attitude energizes. — Lindsey Rietzsch

Maybe no one person should be that important that their absence drains life of meaning, but he was. Day after day and the loss didnt get any lighter. — C.K. Kelly Martin

There's that 15 quid we put on One Direction to win down the drain. — Alex Turner

There's no greater bliss in life than when the plumber eventually comes to unblock your drains. No writer can give that sort of pleasure. — Victoria Glendinning

Inordinate desire for material possessions can become an obsession that consumes our thoughts, drains our resources, and leads to unhappiness. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

Activity without purpose is the drain of your life — Tony Robbins

Avoiding things that drain you is more important than gaining energy. — Frederick Lenz

If everybody contemplates the infinite instead of fixing the drains, many of us will die of cholera. — John Rich

Feeling of hatred unto your enemy,
drains your energy as enemy wanted. — Toba Beta

Worry is a habit that shatters our peace of mind and needlessly drains our energy, a form of mental masturbation without any benefits. — Sue Patton Thoele

The water in the drains below the cobbles muttered. — Natasha Pulley

Fear drains us, while love empowers us. — David Jeremiah

We sacrifice to dress till household joys and comforts cease. Dress drains our cellar dry, and keeps our larder lean. — William Cowper

I've got life for a subject because as life starts to drain away, you start seeing very clearly what life is, for the first time. — Clive James

My personal life absolutely goes down the drain when I start working; that's something that I'm incapable of doing. — Joaquin Phoenix

An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence. — Honore De Balzac

In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange. — Brennan Manning

Cartography. A watershed is an area of land, usually mountains or forests, that drains into a river. History is also a river. Wouldn't you say so? — Stephen King

Trying is a mentality; it drains and depletes. When you catch yourself trying next time, simply drop the trying and get to it. — Sue Ziang

Sin drains strength.
Righteousness gives strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Age had drained the color from her eyes the way darkness drains the color from everything — Brielle A. Marino

I was very pink and young and English; and quite prepared for a Continent complete with poisonous drains, roast frogs, bedbugs and vice. — Christopher Isherwood

Be a fountain, not a drain. — Rex Hudler

Taking responsibility takes all the joy out of life, and drains a man to dust. — Robert Jordan

Sin drains strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What more than madness reigns, when one short sitting many hundreds drains. — Sir John Davies

Being around lots of people drains me, and alone time is essential to my well-being. — Alice Greczyn

Oversized retail operations of the sort that are called "outlets" (as if they were sewer drains rather than shopping locations). — Stephen King

All that prosthetic makeup drains you. By the time it's lunch, you're done. — Mickey Rourke

Whatever excites you, go do it. Whatever drains you, stop doing it. — Derek Sivers