(122 quotes found)
“Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.”
Chogyam Trungpa
“"...I know it's hard when you're up to your armpits in alligators to remember you came here to drain the swamp. (February 10, 1982)”
Ronald Reagan
“London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers of the Empire are irresistibly drained”
Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.
“I'm drained a little bit and I've been really up and down emotionally. It's not just my family, but all my friends and their families. They're homeless. We have to try to help them figure out what to do next. The have to start over. I need to rest my mind.”
Warrick Dunn
“TOIL and grow rich, what's that but to lie with a foul witch and after, drained dry, to be brought to the chamber where lies one long sought with despair.”
William Butler Yeats
“I find that my greatest difficulty and the really most painful and difficult part of my work is draining and ridding my mind of that burden of meanings which I've absorbed through the culture-things that seem to have something to do with art but don't have anything to do with art at all.”
Carl Andre
“My name is Tre Cool, ....and i snort donut sprinkles,......kind of a sweet drain.”
Green Day
“They virtually have no public administration. There has been a huge, huge brain drain. Nobody wants to work for the government anymore because it is so weak.”
Carine Roenen
“There were very long days and very short nights. It was mentally and physically challenging and emotionally draining.”
Bob McKee
“It's always hard to beat a team three times. We were drained after that last win (57-56), so we needed to take it to another level, and Whitney took us there.”
Barbara Burgess
