Before I was married, I thought the sound of bangles jangling on my forearms would be delightful. I looked forward to being able to wear bells around my ankles and silver necklaces around my neck, but not any more, not since I had learned what they represented for the man who gave them. A necklace was no prettier than a piece of of rope that ties a goat to a tree, depriving it of freedom.
Phoolan DeviTags: freedom poverty hardship india necklace deprive
I turned to him and he reached for my hand. It would have been easier to walk away. But the wind still blew around us and the house still stood.
Kate ChismanTags: fear love relationships horror togetherness haunted ghosts relationship lovers hardship terror together ghost hard creepy stalker haunted-house creep stalkers fearful stalked horror-story
When a man faces his death, Impossible is less than a barrier.
SupreethTags: life inspirational inspiration death hope impossible hardship
It’s not about getting over things, it’s about making room for them. It’s about painting the picture with contrast.
Brianna WiestTags: wisdom life advice love relationships struggle hardship
Don't know how I kept going. You just do. You have to, so you do.
Elizabeth WeinTags: strength hardship perserverence
Such disappointments, betrayals and reconciliations were the stuff of married life, but she and Jack had gone through them before the wedding. Now, at least, she felt confident that she knew him. Nothing was likely to surprise her. It was a funny way to do things, but it might be better than making your vows first and getting to know your spouse afterward.
Ken FollettTags: love marriage relationships hardship
You can't just sit in a corner weeping or you'll die.
Elizabeth WeinThose who were raised in poverty and have been successful to overcome the shame of it, understands the hardship of those who are left behind.
Ellen J. BarrierTags: shame poverty hardship successful
Once employed, the employed's friends are reduced to creatures that he only sees when he has a new problem, or, something new to show off.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTags: friendship consumerism materialism problem employment hardship show-off employee rough-patch
No, if your life is without pain and anger and desperation then you are living it all wrong. You are not living at all.
Shaun HickTags: life hardship desperation
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