Top 1200 Unbearable Lightness Of Being Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.

People say my world is dark. No, there's a lot of lightness in my world. But I know very well that I'm not normal when I'm performing.

Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow.

His eyes flashed open. “Is it so unbearable to have me love you? Is that it?

Nothing was truly unbearable if you had something to read.

Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.

It is impressive that Barcelona and Bayern have been interested in me. It is the fruit of my hard work, but I think you have to take a certain lightness because it does not correspond to a reality.

To some extent I'm guilty of wishful thinking. The absence of the interstitial I find unbearable.

But on the whole, nothing requires unbearable energy for me, it's just a normal thing.

It was unbearable, and he thought again, 'How unhappy I am!' and became happier.

That which we call wit consists much in quickness and tricks, and is so full of lightness that it seldom goes with judgment and solidity; but when they do meet, it is commonly in an honest man.

I was going through a crisis once, so I went to therapy because I was so unbearable for myself.

The earth was overwhelmed with beauty and indifferent to it, and I went with a heart ready to crack for its unbearable loveliness.

I love us so incredibly, insanely deeply; it's almost unbearable to see what we do to ourselves.

I love the word warm. It is almost unbearable-- so moist and breathlike.

Up in this air you breathed easily, drawing in a vital assurance and lightness of heart. In the highlands you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be.

I don't tolerate liars. When somebody lies to me, that's really, like, just unbearable.

The infinity of this vacancy, the pervasive pain, the longing for some spirit, some lightness, some joy - that's all that is left.

Purgatory basically means that God can put the pieces back together again. That He can cleanse us in such a way that we are able to be with Him and can stand there in the fullness of life. Purgatory strips off from one person what is unbearable and from another the inability to bear certain things, so that in each of them a pure heart is revealed, and we can see that we all belong together in one enormous symphony of being.

'You're Ugly Too' isn't a comedy, but it has a lightness of touch with a hard edge. But it's essentially a warm story tinged with a bit of melancholy in the great Irish tradition. I'm very proud of that film.

I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.

There is something of the freshness of mind, of the lightness of spirit in Linne which for centuries has been linked in people's minds with the mountains of Sweden and Swedish joy in nature.

Humour is the best way to make the unbearable bearable.

I think it's necessary when you're dealing with a dark show that has explosion and violence to have defined moments of lightness and humor, even romance. It's important, and it deepens the character, of course.

When pain is unbearable it destroys us; when it does not it is bearable.

To feel overflowing love and almost unbearable compassion for all living creatures is the best way to fulfil the wishes of all the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas. Even if for the moment you cannot actually help a sentient being in an external way, meditate on love and compassion constantly over the months and years until compassion is knit inseparably into the very fabric of your mind.

To not have your suffering recognized is an almost unbearable form of violence.

Hugely enjoyable and insightfulGosling has produced the perfect combination of rigorous research and lightness of prose to create a book that will transform every reader into a super snooper.

If a man wishes to rid himself of a feeling of unbearable oppression, he may have to take hashish.

Until we know that we can bear the unbearable, we're always running scared.

It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel.

but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both hands, and to care more for the fruit than the flower, and that is no great loss perhaps.

Only the British could experience great pain at the thought of a traffic jam - a place where you can sit alone with your radio on without being expected to do any work. Aren't traffic jams unbearable? By the time you get home, you need to sit alone in a comfy chair with your favourite music on just to calm down.

The book is an unbearable totality. I write against a background of facets.

People can have a variety of concerns at the same time. Even those undergoing grave or traumatic experiences will acknowledge the need for lightness or even entertainment.

When we don't speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves.

My mother liked Jim Reeves. I hated his records. He was unbearable.

But just remember, life without me would be even more unbearable.

Pregnancy is uncomfortable and draining, and the end isn't in sight until it becomes unbearable.

I think the game is to bear the unbearable with a giggle. With your heart breaking. And then do what you do.

If it was necessary to tolerate in other people everything that one permits oneself, life would be unbearable.

This is unbearable ... God. These books she'll never read. Her Life's Library.

The emotions in all true anxiety dreams are next to unbearable.

I know things are unbearable but in spite of that we have to bear them.

If one seeks relief from unbearable pressure, one is to eat hashish.

He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech.

The heaviest of burdens is simultaneously an image of life's most intense fullfillment. The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become. Conversely, the absolute absence of a burden causes man to be lighter than air, to soar into new heights, take leave of the earth and his earthly being, and become only half real, his movements as free as they are insignificant. What then shall we choose? Weight or lightness?

I stopped seeing mainstream films 15 years ago. They are absolutely unbearable.

In lightness the root is lost. In haste the ruler is lost.

In the mind of a woman for whom no place is home the thought of an end to all flight is unbearable.

Anyone can lose a fight. That doesn't bother me. But the shame that comes afterwards is unbearable.

[Heraclitus' language] dispenses with lightness and artificial decoration, foremost out of disgust for humanity and out of [his own] defiant feeling.

Of all things I find most unbearable is the injustice of one generation to another.

The thought that our lives are the source of other people's unhappiness, that's plain unbearable.

Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable.

We play rock & roll, but we swing when we play. We want that ongoing flow, that lightness, that forward rush of jazz.

I'm extremely unbearable. You know, I'm narcissistic and at the same time I'm very charming - I think.

I was supposed to choose apractical profession, but this was simply unbearable to me.

Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.