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Quotes About Unbearable

Emotions often change by morning. A sorrow that seems unbearable in the darkness often disappears with the coming of the sun.
~ Phyllis A. Whitney
As she studies the pictures, she breaks down from time to time, weeping as only a mother who has outlived a child can weep, betraying a sense of loss so huge and irreparable that the mind balks at taking its measure.
~ Jon Krakauer
silence is a strategy for the maintenance of the status quo, with its unbearable distribution of power and wealth.
~ Walter Brueggemann
All you have to do is close your eyes and endure the … intense sensations you're about to experience." "You mean the unbearable pain,"Bryson muttered. "Pain that's going to make me cry.
~ James Dashner
Mark and the old soldier were about a mile away from the village when the stench of death hit them like a fresh wave of unbearable heat.
~ James Dashner
Akane sighed with relief. Having any more blank periods cutting into the film of her life would be unbearable.
~ K?ji Suzuki
My mother liked Jim Reeves. I hated his records. He was unbearable.
~ Diane Abbott
There are too many heavy songs out nowadays. music has been getting too heavy, almost to the state of unbearable.
~ Jimi Hendrix
Hell goes round and round. In shape it is circular, and by nature it is interminable, repetitive, and nearly unbearable.
~ Flann O'Brien
Jesus comes to you in the midst of the struggle, when the battle is almost unbearable and the circumstances look impossible. With the voice of absolute certainty and strength, He speaks to you
~ Dr. David Jeremiah
But this is how we men are made: Indignant and furious, we rebel against moderate ills, but bow in silence before the extremes. We bear the worst of what we once considered unbearable, stupefied but not resigned.
~ Alessandro Manzoni
Nic is absent, only his shell remains. I have been afraid—terrified—to lose Nic, but I have lost him. In the past, I tried to imagine the unimaginable and I tried to imagine bearing the unbearable. I imagined losing Nic by overdose or accident, but now I comprehend that I have already lost him. Today, at least, he is lost.
~ David Sheff
and - holy shit was this song bad. It was like the singer was stabbing my ear with a dagger made of dried turds.
~ David Wong
I won't say the pain was indescribable, since there are plenty of good descriptive words: excruciating, agonizing, unbearable, and so on.
~ Jeff Strand
And what of those losses that seem unbearable? Separations from people we feel we can't live without?' 'Perhaps our ruin honours the strength of our love.
~ Elizabeth Knox
Wine's terrible for babies." Dorian swept into the sitting room to join me, elegantly arranging himself on a love seat that displayed his purple velvet robes to best effect. "Well of course it is. I'd never dream of giving wine to an infant! What do you take me for, a barbarian? But for you... well, it might go a long way to make you a little less jumpy. You've been positively unbearable to live around. "I can't have it either. It affects the babies in utero.
~ Richelle Mead
Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
The house beneath slumbered in unbroken stillness. The silence filled his ears with a hum, which grew into a sound of whispering voices. Slowly and irresistibly these voices mastered him and increased the feeling of anxiety which had almost choked him several times that day. What could be the cause of such mental anguish? What could be the strange trouble which had slowly grown within him and had now become so unbearable? He had not fallen into sin.
~ Émile Zola
It's hotter than a two-peckered alley cat up in here. Humidity must be close to a hundred.
~ Amanda Stevens
We all had our miseries. But to despair was to wish back for something already lost. Or to prolong what was already unbearable. -Suyuan
~ Amy Tan
The view was in an unearthly way beautiful, but it was also unendurable. It implied too much
~ Robert Charles Wilson
We aren't contractually tied down to rationality! There is no sanity clause! So when you find yourself locked onto an unpleasant train of thought, heading for the places in your past where the screaming is unbearable, remember there's always madness. Madness is the emergency exit. You can just step outside, and close the door on all those dreadful things that happened. You can lock them away… Forever.
~ Alan Moore
The most charismatic people—the poets, the mystics, the explorers—were that way because they had somehow managed to keep a bit of this light that was meant to have dimmed. But the shocking thing, the unbearable thing it seemed, was that the natural order was for this light to vanish. It hung on sometimes through the twenties, a glint here or there in the thirties, and then almost always the eyes went dark.
~ Jenny Offill
This is another way in which he is an admirable person. If he notices something is broken, he will try to fix it. He won't just think about how unbearable it is that things keep breaking, that you can never fucking outrun entropy.
~ Jenny Offill