Quotes of: Numbing Keyword

Healing is not healed. Numbed is not healed. Healing takes time. Healing takes patience. Healing takes love. Healing sometimes triggers anger or sadness or sorrow or guilt or regret. Long suppressed. Long unaddressed So we make up that healing is wro...

Dave Rudbarg

Each person's drive to overwork is unique, and doing too much numbs every workaholic's emotions differently. Sometimes overwork numbs depression, sometimes anger, sometimes envy, sometimes sexuality. Or the overworker runs herself ragged in a race fo...

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Numb the dark and you numb the light.

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do fewer things, good or bad, and the world's probably a better place for it.

Douglas Coupland

And I thought about the psychic numbing involved in strategic projections of using hydrogen bombs or nuclear weapons of any kind. And I also thought about ways in which all of us undergo what could be called the numbing of everyday life.

Robert Jay Lifton

There was no other way to say it. After being heartbroken for so long, I had made myself completely numb inside. Maybe not from physical pain, but anything emotional, yes. Sexual pleasure? Numb to that, too. I’d have been a great actress. After all...

Jennifer Salaiz

I'm almost numb to misogyny at this point. It's just everywhere.

Callie Khouri

Like a man who has been dying for many days, a man in your city is numb to the stench.

Chief Seattle

If people can't deal with their problems, they numb themselves a little bit.

Kevin Nealon

A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other.

John Gould

When I look at a pie chart, I just go numb.

Aaron Koblin

Fee-fi-fo-fum - Now I'm borrowed. Now I'm numb.

Anne Sexton

The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.

Marshall McLuhan

There’s a big difference between being numb to something and being immune to it.

Afterlife

My hands twitch as they tremble and every nerve and muscle in my body is frozen—numb.

Mine 2

We numb our minds and heart so one need not be broken and the other need not be bothered.

Peggy Haymes

I feel numb most of the time The lower I get the higher I'll climb

Marina and the Diamonds

There is no disappointment so numbing...as someone no better than you achieving more.

Joseph Heller

Let us awake numb souls.. To cry, to speak and to call.

Bela Anĝelo

In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.

Michael Imperioli

Pleasure and pain are on the same side of the coin of human experience. The opposite is indifference or numbness.

R. N. Prasher