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Quotes about Turmoil

I feel certain that I'm going mad again, I feel we can't go thru another of those terrible times. And I shan't recover this time. I begin to hear voices
- Virginia Woolf
We're so fortunate here, away from the turmoil. We wouldn't have to give a moment's thought to all this suffering if it weren't for the fact that we're so worried about those we hold dear, whom we can no longer help.
- Anne Frank
It won't take long before I explode with pent-up rage.
- Anne Frank
You're afraid of feelings the way you're afraid of food: you're afraid that once you start, you may never stop. But the truth is, feelings are only out of control when they're not handed over for divine resolution. Given to Divine Mind, they're lifted to divine right order—where they will be appropriately felt and then appropriately dissolved. So too shall it be with food appetites, for they are mere reflections of your turmoil or peace.
- Marianne Williamson
Fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance.
- John Milton
I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals.
- NT Wright
They wander on earth and live in heaven, and although they are weak, they protect the world; they taste of peace in the midst of turmoil; they are poor, and yet they have all they want. They stand in suffering and remain in joy, they appear dead to all outward sense and lead a life of faith within.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Inner conflict and turmoil often result in conflict with others, so we must achieve inner peace to effectively pursue peace with others.
- Jerry Bridges
But his heart was in a constant, turbulent riot. The most grotesque and fantastic conceits haunted him in his bed at night. A universe of ineffable gaudiness spun itself out in his brain while the clock ticked on the washstand and the moon soaked with wet light his tangled clothes upon the floor.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Hell is life drying up.
- Joseph Campbell
There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you'll stand firm if you stand on His love.
- Charles Stanley
History is a bath of blood.
- William James