My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
So are you going to be my knight in shining armor or what?' Kent does a little bow. 'You know I can't… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
You reduce your emotional distress by checking in more on your intentions and less on your mood. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Emotional Distress (n.): A negative emotional reaction—which may include fear, anger, anxiety, and suffering” — Whitney Gracia Williams Copy Share Image
In my early days in Hollywood I tried to be economical. I designed my own clothes, much to my mother's distress. — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
Too frequent rewards indicate that the general is at the end of his resources; too frequent punishments that he is in acute… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
It would be better if there were nothing. Since there is more pain than pleasure on earth, every satisfaction is only transitory,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Slavery...dishonors labor. It introduces idleness into society, and with idleness, ignorance and pride, luxury and distress. It enervates the powers of the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Not grace to bar what is not bliss, Nor flight from all distress, but this: The grace that orders our trouble and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
It is in the middle that human choices are made; the beginning and the end remain with God. The decrees of God… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination.… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It is vitally important for me, both personally and for my writing, to be able to return to China freely, so being… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don't have to be the damsel in distress. They… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
Prosperity has this property, it puffs up narrow Souls, makes them imagine themselves high and mighty, and look down upon the World… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“I didn’t have a name for what my condition was until I was thirty-three-years-old. We’re each works-in-progress for as long as we… — Jenifer Lewis Copy Share Image
... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Reckon then that to acquire soul-winning power, you will have to go through mental torment and soul distress. You must go into… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
When we hit a nail with a hammer, the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I just could not stand the idea of eating meat - I really do think that it has made me calmer… People's… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Every one of us knows how painful it is to be called by malicious names, to have his character undermined by false… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
The thing that most distresses me is whenever I see things over sexualized, I worry about young girls. Some of the fall… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss! — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
“We need to listen for distress signals from our own bodies, as well as from those around us, and have systems in… — Sarah Hays Coomer Copy Share Image
I am the mother of the wicked, as I am the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are in distress,… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Sorrow shatters my heart; And men distress it with blame, Because it follows love. — Moses ibn Ezra Copy Share Image
How odd it is that we so often weep for each other's distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own! — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard. — William O'Neill Copy Share Image
I tell you, my friends, it's a sin to pray for the USA. And nobody that's intelligent, and that fears God, will… — Fred Phelps Copy Share Image
The most successful supporters of tyranny are without doubt those general declaimers who attribute the distresses of the poor, and almost all… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
The past is strapped to our backs. We do not have to see it; we can always feel it. People gather bundles… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
We cannot rely on ourselves, for we have learned by bitter experience the folly of self-confidence. We are compelled to look to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved and that nothing-sicknes s, failure, emotional distress, oppression, war, or even… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The poverty of the incapable, the distresses that come upon the imprudent, the starvation of the idle, and those shoulderings aside of… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
It was right then and there that she'd realized there was no quota on misery for people, no quantifiable threshold that once… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
I used to have an eBay addiction. I was really good at selling stuff. My sister needed to get to a funeral… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
God waits only the separation of spirit from flesh to crown us with a full reward. Why, then, should we ever sink… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
