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Quotes About Turmoil

but life went on, even at times like this, and it was surprising how easy it was to keep going as though nothing had changed. i found it strange that i could walk down the street and appear normal, just like anyone else. that i could be in complete turmoil inside, and yet my reflection in a shop window could look the same as it ever had.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
He didn't remind himself of any of those things because they only made him feel heartsick and empty—empty and helpless—helpless and angry—angry and confused.
~ Barbara Delinsky
It has been our intention to expand your ideas of who your gods are because those gods will be returning to Earth. That is why the planet is going through such great turmoil. As you learn to hold the frequencies coming from the creative cosmic rays, you will be prepared to meet these gods.
~ Barbara Marciniak
Although my initial question has escaped an answer, the interest of the period itself— a violent, tormented, bewildered, suffering and disintegrating age, a time, as many thought, of Satan triumphant— was compelling, as it seemed to me, consoling in a period of similar disarray. If our last decade or two of collapsing assumptions has been a period of unusual discomfort, it is reassuring to know that the human species has lived through worse before.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
My head is quite literally becoming a diseased volcano. Great storms and mighty dawns.
~ baudelaire charles ii
Cómo puedo sentirme tan miserable, turbada, humillada, apaleada, y hablar todavía, funcionar, sonreír y, concentrarme?
~ Beatrice Sparks
I can barely recall a single holiday when my father didn't make a scene or create some kind of chaos. We were always walking on eggshells.
~ Dominique Moceanu
Heartbreak has so many layers. So many layers that often feel like a rollercoaster ride.
~ Carly Pearce
I know that my life is going to be hell from here on.
~ Susan Smith
Turmoil is everywhere, and the whole world is waiting for solutions to come from the top down. That's not how it works - community change from the bottom up makes a real difference.
~ Betty Williams
First thought: How terrible that she cannot kill herself .
~ Sarah Manguso
Grief is like being strapped to a bad fairground ride you never paid to go on.
~ Sarah Morgan
But my thoughts were more like poisons. I had so many, they made me sick.
~ Sarah Waters
There is a feeling of death hanging over the nation. Today
~ Saul D. Alinsky
I suspect this is all gonna end in screaming and drowning
~ Scott Lynch
The morning of the offering, NYSE officials on the floor passed out silver bells emblazoned with NYX on the handle. Traders were told to ring them with abandon at the open. While they were billed as a shiny memento, their true purpose—to drown out the expected chorus of boos and catcalls from disaffected specialists—spoke volumes about the turmoil behind the scenes.
~ Scott Patterson
Situation Normal, All Fucked Up. He
~ Scott Sigler
the whole worl's in a state o' chassis
~ Sean O'Casey
The early 1970s was a time when illegal acts were in style. Everybody was going nuts with causes, most of them against the law.
~ Brock Yates
I was bored. Sad. Lonely. It was only a matter of time before I cracked.
~ Sarah Dessen
In time, lies bring turmoil, where honesty brings peace.
~ Wes Fesler
I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals.
~ N. T. Wright
Something's really off. I'm off. I can't do a fucking thing.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
It's chaos out there, and chaos is what we need.
~ Markus Zusak