Instead of being satisfied to alleviate suffering, we shall labor hard and continually to prevent it. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“I alone knew what I had suffered. I alone knew what it felt like to be alive but dead.” — Phoolan Devi Copy Share Image
On days when the sky is grey, the sun has not disappeared forever. — Arnaud Desjardins Copy Share Image
“Ann: How does God’s character fit into things that seem totally against his character?” — K. Howard Joslin Copy Share Image
Torment, for some men, is a need, an appetite, and an accomplishment. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Nirvana isn't a physical place. It is not like going to heaven. It just means no more individualized awareness, no aggregate body… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
At some point, you no longer feel pain. Sensation disappears and reason is dulled, until you lose all grasp of time and… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The wealthy don't cry over the fact that they are wealthy as long as the poor cry about the poverty that surrounds… — Morph Vishn Copy Share Image
I don't know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer. Every living thing tends toward the good or… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
“He wanted to protect her and fuck her and comfort her and destroy her all at once. The chaos of his emotions… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
So if we love someone, we should train in being able to listen. By listening with calm and understanding, we can ease… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Our existence comes with Death. And it comes with suffering, death alone is not enough and pleasure have consequences. wicked and fucked.… — Ira N. Barin Copy Share Image
The belief that one's suffering has a greater cosmic purpose, and is thus more exciting and more noble, well, it made a… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
The Court stands against any winds that blow as havens of refuge for those who might otherwise suffer because they are helpless,… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
I aspire to be an instrument of the director. I'm happiest like that. The stronger the director, the more I'm willing to… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
If man could write his own fate, he would have designed his journey to be without obstacles. Yet all obstacles come with… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I was never pop-music taken seriously when I was taught. But some people who agree with you will like your music, and… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
“No pain, no gain." You can hear the phrase in the world of physical exercise and conditioning. Muscles that feel no pain… — Robert Dykstra Copy Share Image
“I’m pretty sure she’s got an angel job now where she plucks a large handful of flowers and carries them up to… — JoDee Neathery Copy Share Image
“We have become disconnected from our true selves, and naturally, this has produced a deep sense of lack in our lives, causing… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Writing fluency sometimes needs an intense agony somewhere in your mind” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
I suffer from the disease of writing books and being ashamed of them when they are finished. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The Martyr finds her way to self-knowledge through pain, suffering, and surrender. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Making peace with suffering shows we have no imagination and little spiritual purpose.” — Shmuley Boteach Copy Share Image
“There are cracks across my heart, nothing can bar the pouring rays.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The anguish of Jesus in Gethsemane and on Golgatha is the anguish of Emmanuel, i.e., our anguish.” — Craig Keen Copy Share Image
“Our happiness and suffering are the happiness and suffering of others.” — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
As individuals, we know that suffering is temporary, and hope is eternal. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We are the creators of our own happiness and suffering, for everything originates in the mind. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Does this world feel like hell to you? Of course it does, because it is.” — Naoyuki Ochiai Copy Share Image
When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image