I Quotes
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“I know what is going on," said Sir. "I am the Boss! Of course I know!”
“I know, what is my decision”
“I know what it does to you, I know. Maybe that's why we hold on as hard as we do. We just can't believe that such a miracle can happen to us twice. But it can, someday you'll find it again.”
Source: Animal Husbandry
“I know what it feels like, and it sucks, it really does, when you are up in the middle of the night thinking about the things that you've suddenly became aware of. The things you're missing out on right now, and all the people who are not close to you anymore, and all of the good times that will never happen again, and all the people who have meant the world to you who have forgotten about you forever, and you get this awful feeling that's kind of like a mix between loneliness and nostalgia.”
Source: Summer and Autumn
“I know what it feels like to be a gun lover.”
“I know what it feels like to be an outsider.”
“I know what it feels like to be bruised; I know what it feels like to carry things around with you that never totally heal. There's closure and then there's stuff that's kind of like, Well, I guess it's going to be in the minivan forever. And you carry it with you and you continue on your journey with your minivan full of stuff, which I think most of us do.”
“I know what it feels like to be helpless,' I ground out. 'You don't. You don't know what it feels like to be surrounded by five men and know you can't stop them from hurting you. You don't know what it feels like to see the people you've grown up with wither and die. You-'
You don't know what it feels like to watch yourself die.”
Source: Six Scorched Roses
“I know what it feels like to be hurt,and I don't want to cause that pain to any other person or creature. But somehow, in society, we numb ourselves in order to make money or to feel better about ourselves, such as with cosmetics or food. We say to ourselves, I'm going to use this animal. I'm going to say it doesn't have much worth so that I can allow myself to do these cruel things. And that just isn't fair.”
“I know what it feels like to be in that middle and lower-middle class, and feel like the culture is passing you by; it translates into a great sense of personal frustration that can then morph into political frustration.”
“I know what it feels like to be robbed of something so precious to you. To feel helpless, broken, like you are not in control of your own body. These people- they thrive on taking power. Over our minds, our bodies, our emotions. They think because we are girls, that we are something to be preyed upon. They are wrong. We are not helpless; we are not broken. Despite what scars they leave behind, our bodies are our own. Everything we feel, everything we are, belongs to us and us alone. Yes, we are girls, but we are not prey. Tonight, we are alive.”
Source: Blood Scion
“I know what it feels like to carry a lot of weight in a society that's very image-conscious. It's a thin person's world, and we try to navigate within it without being made fun of.”
“I know what it feels like to have the door slammed firmly in my face, so I'm cool with that.”
“I know what it feels like to lose someone you love. To feel as if you're left behind, or like your life is in shambles and there's no guidebook to tell you how to stitch it back together.
But time will slowly heal you, as it is doing for me. There are good days and there are difficult days. Your grief will never fully fade; it will always be with you - a shadow you carry in your soul - but it will become fainter as your life becomes brighter. You will learn to live outside of it again, as impossible as that may sound.”
Source: Divine Rivals
“I know what it feels like to miss everything about him--the way he smells, the way his mouth curls up when he laughs, his voice.”
Source: Come Find Me
“I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need.”
“I know what it feels like to struggle with your weight, and it makes me understand why women get attached to numbers on a scale or a dress size. It doesn't mean that I have gotten over all of it myself, because I have good days and bad days just like everyone else.”
“I know what it feels like to unravel. I know how an unhinged state can feel like normal. . I sympathized with suicidal people because I know how the darkness can be… and depression feeds on you like bacteria… some days it’s active and other days it lays dormant in the permafrost of routine and life’s demands. I imagine the pain I feel on my worst days and then think about how painful it must have been for those who decided to end it all.”
Source: The Bunna Man II: Extended Edition
“I know what it felt . . . like when I . . . thought you were dead, and-" A small gasp for breath, and her eyes locked on his. "And I wouldn't do that to you." Her bosom fell and her eyes closed.
It was a long moment before he could speak.
"Thank ye, Sassenach," he whispered, and held her small, cold hand between his own and watched her breathe until the moon rose.”
Source: Written in My Own Heart's Blood
“I know what it is like to be brought up with unconditional love. In my life that came from my grandmother.”
“I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. 13 I can do all this through him who gives me strength.”
“I know what it is to be pushed in a direction you don't want to go, or one you're not ready for. People say they know what's best for you. Maybe sometimes it's true. But it doesn't matter if they keep pushing until they take your choices away.”
Source: Heaven and Earth
“I know what it is to become something you hate, I know how it hurts. But life is full of hurt. And your capacity for baring it is much greater than you believe.”
“I know what it is to become something you hate, I know how it hurts. But life is full of hurt. And your capacity for baring it is much greater than you believe."
pg 287”
Source: Carve the Mark
“I know what it is to hope and pray so hard that you're sure God will answer your prayer just so you'll stop asking.”
Source: The Beach Trees
“I know what it is to live entirely for and with what I love best on earth. I hold myself supremely blest -- blest beyond what language can express; because I am my husband's life as fully as he is mine.”
Source: Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte, Updated Edition
“I know what it is to put on weight. But when I got back to my routine, my body knew how to react. That's muscle memory, and you'll be amazed at what it can do.”
“I know what it is to want something so much that you would rather have the shadow of it than nothing, even if that means you will never have the real thing. And love is not that.”
Source: The Prisoner’s Throne
“I know what it means to be Jewish, and I don't think someone who wasn't Jewish would really understand.”
“i know what it means
to have a heart
that would drown itself
for others
before the need
to surface for air”
Source: I Am Her Tribe
“I know what it means to have a leading part, and I know what it means to have a featured part.”
“I know what it means to sit in that chair for four or five hours. For me, it's actually thrilling because I get to know something that I'm not used to. The others do that every working day. It's a real commitment, not only in terms of acting in front of a camera, but just in order to get there.”
“I know what it's like to be afraid of your own mind.”
“I know what it’s like to be different. I’m a Native American in a white world.”
Source: A Special Kind of Love
“I know what it’s like to be stuck someplace new.”
Source: Oswald the Almost Famous Opossum
“I know what it's like to be wanting something that you can't have. I've been feeling like that my whole life, always trying to climb out of this skin.”
Source: 29 Dimes: A Love Story
“I know what it's like to desperately need help, and what I think is it would feel really good to be on the other side, to be able to give help to people who need it, desperately or otherwise.”
Source: Odd Interlude
“I know what it's like to have friends in other Clans. To feel that there's something stronger that your Clan calling you away from home.”
Source: Dark River
“I know what it's like to have your family taken from you. To feel that emptiness--that pain--and fear it's never going to leave you.
I know how it feels to be left with nothing but darkness.
I know what it's like to become that darkness, how consuming it is. It's so much easier to hide in the night than to fight for the light.
I also know how tempting it is not to feel any of those things. To shut everyone out so you never have to experience that kind of agony again. I know, Cal. I know.”
Source: The Gilded Cage
“I know what it's like to keep living after losing everything," she said softly. "It's like sinking in the Sandsea. You don't know when the end will come for if it will. And either way, it doesn't matter, because there is no reprieve. You just sink and sink..." Her breathing hitched. "Until someone pulls you out and gives you new purpose. But even then, the hole remains. You can build a new life around it, but it never fills. You continue living, but you never stop sinking.”
Source: The Ashfire King
“I know what it’s like to look at a mountainous discard pile
and wish a DeLorean would transport me back to better
choices, but we can only go forward. The wasted time and
money are gone.”
Source: Help! My Room Exploded: How to Simplify Your Home to Reduce ADHD Symptoms
“I know what it takes to balance budgets. I have done it my entire life.”
“I know what it takes to be a coach. I've gone through that. I think I came up short my last season. Lots of things were happening physically to me, and emotionally, perhaps mentally, too. I thought it was time to tend to more important things, like health and like family. I still enjoy that, and I don't think I have any need to go back to coach.”
“I know what it takes to be fast and I feel like every year I learn valuable lessons about how to be better the next time.”
“I know what it takes to create good jobs again. I know what it takes to make sure that you have the kind of opportunity you deserve. And kids across this country are going to recognize, we're bringing back an economy.”
“I know what it takes to get to the top.”
“I know what it takes to make a band, how they should interact, what makes a record sound like it's a band - everything having to do with a band, I happen to be into.”
“I know what it takes to put a record together, so I'm not looking for people to come in and shape it.”
“I know what it takes to put on a good show for the fans.”
“I know what it takes to win ball games.”