Tears Quotes - Page 25

It was nice to be alone, not to have to smile and look pleased; a relief to stare dejectedly out the window at the sheeting rain and let just a few tears escape.

How oddly do life and death jostle each other in this strange world of ours! How nearly allied are smiles and tears!

When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.

I had a constant fear, a constant little doubt in my mind: 'OK, I'm getting ready to do my standing back full on beam and I might re-tear my ACL.'

In some ways the ACL tear was a blessing. I had hesitated to return to elite gymnastics after the 2008 Olympics. I told myself I had already accomplished so much, and the road was just going to get harder if I continued.

I still have highs and lows, maybe I don't cry salty tears as much.

That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle from its source,- That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.

Nothing dries sooner than tears.

Roar, lion of the heart, and tear me open!

A lot of people hear the records on the radio, they aren't absolutely sure who exactly Tears For Fears is, they just know they like the song.

Where sin was hatch'd, let tears now wash the nest, Where life was lost, recover life with cries.

When I was flying to Rome, we flew over London; I felt like bursting into tears. It's part of me, so I can't leave London behind for good.

Over the decades, you got various companies involved in making escalators and you've got Metro varying between internal repair crews and contractors. They're dealing with old equipment, which of course is prone to break down, and the repair crews don't even know what's busted or who made the busted parts till they tear the things open. Then sometimes they have to go back to the shop and manufacture parts, because the original maker has gone out of business.

Tears are the noble language of eyes, and when true love of words is destitute. The eye by tears speak, while the tongue is mute.

The world is a world of tears, and the burdens of mortality touch the heart.

Sorrows humanize our race; tears are the showers that fertilize the world.

Red Skelton... I broke into tears when I met him.

Heaven is not gone, but we are blind with tears, Groping our way along the downward slope of Years!

Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.

If from poetry we expect a succession of signals for the release of miscellaneous private emotion we are likely to find Tears, Idle Tears valuable.

Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me. [Lat., Nemo me lacrymis decoret, nec funera fletu. Faxit cur? Volito vivu' per ora virum.]

Certain realities in life are only seen through eyes that are cleansed through our tears. Let us learn how to weep

The graceful tear that streams for others' Man is the weeping animal born to govern all the rest.

Glory is a shroud that posterity often tears from the shoulders of those who wore it when living.

I find you in these tears, few, useless and here at last. Don't come back.