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Agonizing Quotes

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You can spend your time agonizing or organizing.
Dorothy Day

Authors on Agonizing Quotes: Max Brooks Tom Shales Jordan Sonnenblick Diego Rivera Zedd Richelle Mead Julianna Baggott Chris Guillebeau Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Simon Roberts Martin Luther King, Jr. Woody Allen Leonard Ravenhill Caroline B. Cooney Roger Ebert Morgan Freeman Taylor Caldwell Fyodor Dostoevsky Agnes de Mille Rachel Held Evans Mort Sahl Vita Sackville-West Joe Manchin Dorothy Day F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Never before had a woman put such agonizing poetry on canvas as Frida did
Diego Rivera

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I'm making a great effort because sometimes life is not enjoyable. Sometimes it's painful and sometimes it's stressful, sometimes it's agonizing even, so I think once you get around those humps: strive for pleasure and peace.
Morgan Freeman

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You can't blame anyone else, ... , no one but yourself. You have to make your own choices and live every agonizing day with the consequences of those choices.
Max Brooks

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Instead of agonizing about the things you can't change, why don't you try working on the things you can change
Jordan Sonnenblick

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Human existence is a brutal experience to me... it's a brutal, meaningless experience - an agonizing, meaningless experience with some oases, delight, some charm and peace, but these are just small oases. Overall, it is a brutal, terrible experience, and so it salvation is what can you do to alleviate the agony of the human condition, the human predicament? That is what interests me the most.
Woody Allen

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There is something intrinsically wrong about letters. For one thing they are not instantaneous. ... Nor is this the only trouble about letters. They do not arrive often enough. A letter which has been passionately awaited should be immediately supplemented by another one, to counteract the feeling of flatness that comes upon us when the agonizing delights of anticipation have been replaced by the colder flood of fulfilment.
Vita Sackville-West

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One agonizing journey down the gauntlet of youth is enough for any man.
Zedd

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We have substituted organizing for agonizing and equipment for endowment.
Leonard Ravenhill

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Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be.
Agnes de Mille

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Derision is never so agonizing as when it pounces on the wanderings of misguided sensibility.
Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey

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Even in the inevitable moments when all seems hopeless, men know that without hope they cannot really live, and in agonizing desperation they cry for the bread of hope.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

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If you're worried about life-work balance, something is probably wrong with your life or your work. Instead of agonizing over balance, get excited and create change.
Chris Guillebeau

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No image, however accomplished, could have captured the agonizing poignancy of that moment. It was a moment to be lived, not framed, analysed or reduced in any way.
Simon Roberts

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I love writing and do not know why it is considered such a difficult, agonizing profession.
Caroline B. Cooney

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There is nothing more alluring to man than freedom of conscience, but neither is there anything more agonizing.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be.
Joe Manchin

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Life plays the same lovely and agonizing joke on all of us.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

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It was one thing to accept I couldn't have Dimitri. It was something entirely different to realize someone else could.
Richelle Mead

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The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented.
Roger Ebert

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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it
Taylor Caldwell

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It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in ways that needlessly offend, that words once meant to help draw people to the gospel now repel them.
Rachel Held Evans

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In the 500-channel universe, which may, of course, contain many more channels than 500, the fun never stops - fun at such a fever pitch as to sometimes seem threatening, numbing, even agonizing.
Tom Shales

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Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that I have in my life.
Julianna Baggott

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In how large a proportion of creatures is existence composed of one ruling passion, the most agonizing of all sensations--fear.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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My whole life is a movie. It's just that there are no dissolves. I have to live every agonizing moment of it. My life needs editing.
Mort Sahl