“The absence of misery is the first stage of moksha (liberation). The absence of the body, everything else is the second state… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Suffering is tossed by handfuls over the multitudes, with most of it falling on some people and little or none of it… — José Luís Peixoto Copy Share Image
The fossil-fuel-based development model has not benefitted all people and those who have benefitted least are now suffering great harm in the… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
For satyagraha and its offshoots, non-co-operation and civil resistance, are nothing but new names for the law of suffering. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only the muscles,… — Edward George, Baron George Copy Share Image
“we shall match your capacity to inflict suffering by our capacity to endure suffering. We will meet your physical force with soul… — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr 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
Without being aware of it, you take many things as being your identity: your body, your race, your beliefs, your thoughts. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“There is no suffering, except remorse, so fatal as that which comes from the consciousness of strangled ambition, blasted hope, stifled aspiration.… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am a man of exceptional moods. I do not know how far my experience is common. At times I suffer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm exhausted in this situation the former reaching you but I suffer because I needed to do, because once more you keep… — Meicee29 Copy Share Image
God assumed from the beginning that the wise of the world would view Christians as fools...and He has not been disappointed…If I… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
In terms of the ego, most religions teach in some way that all of us must die before we die, and then… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“After working for more than twenty-five years, I understood that I don’t do what I do because it’s required or necessary or… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“[I]f an arrow hits you, you will feel pain in that part of your body where the arrow hit; and then if… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The crowds at West Ham haven't been rewarded by results, but they keep turning up because of the good football they see.… — Ron Greenwood Copy Share Image
Thou must (in commanding and winning, or serving and losing, suffering or triumphing) be either anvil or hammer. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“You will not know love if you do not know suffering, and you will never suffer if you have never loved.” — RJ Blizzard Copy Share Image
“Such words he utters, and sick with deep distress he feigns hope on his face, and keeps his anguish hidden deep in… — Virgil Copy Share Image
Look at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
But a sort of rupture-in anguish-leaves us at the limit of tears: in such a case we lose ourselves, we forget ourselves… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“The measure of a society, he said, is how well it transforms pain and suffering into something worthwhile.” — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“Where is God to be found? In suffering or in rebellion? When is a man most truly a man? When he submits… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Acknowledgement: Understanding and compassion for others and their suffering is the next step. Put yourself in the shoes of people who don't… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors. — Ivor Novello Copy Share Image
Pain and suffering have come into your life, but remember pain, sorrow, suffering are but the kiss of Jesus - a sign… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Everybody tells me that I never look as if I'm suffering. But, when I watch videotapes of a race, I always remember… — Miguel Indurain Copy Share Image
Why do people hate God?... One, they hate the moral standard. Two, they hate the way he's transforming the world even in… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
Suffering will come, trouble will come - that's part of life; a sign that you are alive. If you have no suffering… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Through me the way into the suffering city, Through me the way into eternal pain, Through me the way that runs among… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“It is painfully easy to define human beings. They are beings who, for no good reason at all, create their own unnecessary… — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
The idea that when the health of one member suffers, the health of the whole body is lowered is a teaching of… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
My family understands the pain of struggling with a loved one who's suffering from a blood-related cancer, and we seek to support… — Nadia Bjorlin Copy Share Image
As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt. — Jack London Copy Share Image
Man has places in his heart which do not yet exist, and into them enters suffering, in order that they may have… — Leon Bloy Copy Share Image
Feminist art... will take the great human themes – love, death, heroism, suffering, history itself – and render them fully human. — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Affliction is a pill, which, being wrapt up in patience and quiet submission, may be easily swallowed; but discontent chews the pill,… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
I have an expression I say a lot: I'm in a hurry. There's suffering on this planet that is so easy to… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“Truth shines with brighter light and intenser heat at every moment, and a country torn and rent and bleeding implores relief from… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
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