Lana Del Rey Quotes

People don't usually come see me because things are going well.

I would never write about anyone who is not at the end of his rope.

I don't know how to live good. I only know how to suffer.

Suffering turns men towards their creator.

Everybody faces pain. Everybody has trauma.

I'm not in the business of suffering.

I've been hit in the head a lot, but I don't think I have any problems, but I can't, for the life of me, remember a lot of my road stories and good times. When times are bad enough, that's all you can ever think about.

One of the things I'm learning is that crisis passes, and for anyone suffering I think it's important to know that.

Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with a few pieces. The elements couldn't be more simple, nor the stakes higher. Physically it is extraordinarily arduous, and morally it is killing...You get your happiness where you can. You reach a point where you're at the bottom of hell, yet you have your arms crossed and a smile on your face, and you feel you're the luckiest person on earth. Why? Because at your feet you have a tiny dead fish

Mighty prayer has often been produced by mighty trial.

Ordinarily when a man in difficulty turns to prayer, he has already tried every other means of escape.

"There is no God," the foolish saith, But none, "There is no sorrow." And nature oft the cry of faith In bitter need will borrow: Eyes which the preacher could not school, By wayside graves are raised; And lips say, "God be pitiful," Who ne'er said, "God be praised."

If we are a people who pray, darkness is apt to be a lot of what our prayers are about. If we are people who do not pray, it is apt to be darkness in one form or another that has stopped our mouths.

The longer I live, the less chance I'll ever recover from what life keeps doing to me.

There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine.

I always have this image of a woman running across a desert carrying children, trying to find water and food, not knowing when they'll get that. And her feet are slashed up from the dry, hard earth... Even when I'm uncomfortable, sometimes in pain, or just cold... I think, 'Thank God for what I've got.'

While I still have more good days than bad days, I'm going to keep playing.

Sometimes when you're overwhelmed by a situation - when you're in the darkest of darkness - that's when your priorities are reordered.

I got to that desperate place where nobody could help me but God.

I read God's word when I am not suffering. And then I don't have to all of a sudden establish this habit when I am hurting.

Cover this confirmation process with prayer. When they make it harder for us to pray, we just pray harder.

When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

I never question God. Sometimes I say, 'Why me? Why do I have such a hard life? Why do I have this disease? Why do I have siblings who died?' But then I think and say, 'Why not me?'

You never know God is all you need until God is all you have.