There is too much emphasis on technical perfection nowadays, and not enough on what music is actually about - irony, joy, human… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
“Seeing the body as matter and mechanism is the flip side to easing the most profound human suffering.” — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
“Our habitual failure to recognise thought as thought, our habitual identification with discursive thought, is the primary source of human suffering.” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“American writers are too often only witnesses, tourists, to most human suffering and pleasure.” — Ira Sadoff Copy Share Image
Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
In the '80s and '90s, there was some degree of compassion for people with HIV because there was visible human suffering. — Sean Strub Copy Share Image
Righteous is the one who was able to demonstrate compassion in face of human suffering. — Aleksander Kwasniewski Copy Share Image
It never ceases to amaze me that in times of amazing human suffering somebody says something that can be so utterly stupid — Robert Gibbs Copy Share Image
“He has described in precise, measured words the beautiful desolation he feels at the close of novels where the message is that… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
There is no denying that the interventionist wars in Iraq and Libya that were propagated as necessary to relieve human suffering actually… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
How do we know that Moses was grown up? Because he went out unto his brethren, and was ready to bear the… — Julius Gordon Copy Share Image
It cannot be emphasized too strongly that Christianity has a vested interest in human misery. Christianity, perhaps more than any religion before… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
“Spirituality isn't some quaint stepchild of an intelligent worldview, or the only option for those of us not smart enough to understand… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Possession of material riches, without inner peace, is like dying of thirst while bathing in a lake. If material poverty is to… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The problem of reconciling human suffering with the existence of a God who loves, is only insoluble so long as we attach… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
“In addition to the human suffering that comes with the current way of working, the opportunity cost of the value that we… — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
“Putting an end to foreign aid is impractical and would likely lead to additional human suffering. It is impractical because citizens of… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
One of the greatest challenges facing civilization in the twenty-first century is for human beings to learn to speak about their deepest… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Some communities don't permit open, honest inquiry about the things that matter most. Lots of people have voiced a concern, expressed a… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“Whoever, through too great love, which is monstrous after all, dies of his misery, is born again to know neither love nor… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The more I think about the human suffering in our world and my desire to offer a healing response, the more I… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The incorrect supposition that we live in a world of scarce resources has done more than preclude most individuals from achieving economic… — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image
Hoping to garner the support of the American people, proponents of regime-change wars routinely cite humanitarian concerns to justify military intervention in… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
“I recall that in the immediate aftermath of those losses at Candlestick, I lost all healthy perspective, my ordinarily sober and sensible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The animals feel that this urgency is mutual. Their own suffering has made them aware of human suffering. More frequent contact with… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
“If through no fault of his own the hero is crushed by a bulldozer in Act II, we are not impressed. Even… — Bernard Knox Copy Share Image
“--"And then I explained to him how naive we were, that the world did know and remained silent. And that is why… — Élie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“The horsewife! The very basebone of the American plethora! The horsewife! Without whom the entire structure of civilian life would crumble! Without… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“And I, who believe that God is love, what answer was there to give my young interlocutor whose dark eyes still held… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even doctors — or perhaps especially doctors — need to be touched by something personally to understand the suffering of others. We’ve… — Jane Wilson-Howarth Copy Share Image
“The body is the subconscious made visible. To ignore its whispers is to mute the very core of human suffering.” — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
I turned to human suffering because - this may sound odd - animal suffering is more difficult for me to deal with. — Rigoberto Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Human suffering is articulated in language; communication is how we seek help, consolation, etc. — Rigoberto Gonzalez Copy Share Image
The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian. — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
Any action that arises out of stress is of low quality, and it contributes to human suffering. You are making yourself and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“There were outlaws too; men too slothful to work and too selfish to care who they harmed or how much human suffering… — C.M. Curtis Copy Share Image
As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
