“their dark core derives pleasure in others sickness, distress and stress.” — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
You guys on the white horses keep trying to save women in distress, not realizing you just end up with a distressed… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
A man's concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
All the other pleasures of life seem to wear out, but the pleasure of helping others in distress never does. — Julius Rosenwald Copy Share Image
It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
When I look around the world, I don't see too many damsels in distress. If they're a damsel in distress, they're manipulating… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams. — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
That toil of growing up; The ignominy of boyhood; the distress Of boyhood changing into man; The unfinished man and his pain. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
We may have uneasy feelings for seeing a creature in distress without pity; for we have not pity unless we wish to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
One does not expect to be comfortable in prison. As a matter of fact, one's mental suffering is so much greater than… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it;… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I felt as if we were fighting something worse than Anne, some demon that possessed her, that possessed all of us Boleyns:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...as your father, my instinct is to protect you ... Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
I cruelly hate cruelty, both by nature and reason, as the worst of all the vices. But then I am so soft… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of suffering : that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I had often heard Mentor say, that the voluptuous were never brave, and I now found by experience that it was true;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Said one oyster to a neighboring oyster, "I have a very great pain within me. It is heavy and round and I… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
An active propaganda machinery controlled bv the world's largest corporations constantly reassures us that consumerism is the path to happiness, governmental restraint… — David Korten Copy Share Image
I loved you; even now I may confess, Some embers of my love their fire retain; But do not let it cause… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Especially in entertainment geared toward young people, the women are much stronger than they used to be. There's not really the damsel… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
Your emotions are your inner guidance system. They alone will let you know whether you are living in an environment of biochemical… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
Christian mothers, if only you knew the future of distress and peril, of shame ill-restrained, that you prepare for your sons and… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
The spectator and historian of [Belisarius's] exploits has observed, that amidst the perils of war, he was daring without rashness, prudent without… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
![“The spectator and historian of [Belisarius's] exploits has observed, that amidst the perils of war, he was daring without rashness, prudent without fear, slow or rapid according to the exigencies of the moment; that in the deepest distress he was animated by real or apparent hope, but that he was…” quote by Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/56a/edward-gibbon-710_animated_the-spectator-and-historian-of-belisariu_2985677.png)
