Now, if anything at all can be known to be wrong, it seems to me to be unshakably certain that it would… — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
Compassion is not sympathy. Compassion is mercy. It is a commitment to take responsibility for the suffering of others. — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“You say, you can’t live without hope? My friend, hope is our biggest enemy. It does not bring realization. It just prolongs… — Stevan V. Nikolic Copy Share Image
Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardship. Spiritual and social… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
I would be curious about one of those Jane Austen women - you know - long-suffering, dutiful - but all right in… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
“We exercise kindness in any moment when we recognize our shared humanity—with all the hopes, dreams, joys, disappointments, vulnerability, and suffering that… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
We live in a culture where it has been rubbed into us in every conceivable way that to die is a terrible… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
This is God's universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in the world. — John Piper Copy Share Image
Sometimes a woman's love of being loved gets the better of her conscience, and though she is agonized at the thought of… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Without an understanding of myth or religion, without an understanding of the relationship between destruction and creation, death and rebirth, the individual… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
“Life, U May told her, is a gift full of riddles in which suffering and happiness are inextricably intertwined. Any attempt to… — Jan-Philipp Sendker Copy Share Image
Bodily and spiritual affliction are the surest sign of Divine predilection. Gratitude for suffering is a precious jewel for our heavenly crown...… — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
What Hamlet suffers from is a lack of zombies. Let us say Rosencrantz and Guildenstern show up—Ho-HO! Now you’ve got something that… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Advaita is the only system that gives us complete control over ourselves, takes off all dependence and its associated superstitions, thus making… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The dangers that exist are real, but only illustrate the fact that men and women need Christ. The suffering and dying of… — David Sills Copy Share Image
I'm sorry for the anguished hearts that break with passion's strain, But I'm sorrier for the poor starved souls that never knew… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“Nobody is responsible for your sorrows and poverty, not even the devil. It is the work of the enemies of time that… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I think there's definitely a stereotype of white privilege, and that stereotype gets expanded to mean rich, not oppressed, not suffering, et… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
The design process is about designing and prototyping and making. When you separate those, I think the final result suffers. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
“To toil, to think, to long, to grieve,— Is such my future fate? The morn was dreary, must the eve Be also… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Nanda broke down every barrier and won his way to freedom not by brag, not by bluster, but by the purest form… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The sequence is undeniable—desire leads to suffering, suffering leads to anger, anger leads to violence, and violence destroys the world.” — Siddharth Kara Copy Share Image
The God of the Bible takes our misery and suffering so seriously that he was willing to take it on himself — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The way of the cross is the way of suffering. Christians are called to die, not kill, in order to show the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Love. It's so close to hate, it's almost indistinguishable. But this is how it was for the two of them. Love and… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Compassion means "with suffering" and involves entering into the suffering of another in order to lead the way out.” — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield Copy Share Image
Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity,… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
As long as you wish to separate yourself from the immortal consciousness, you will suffer. You will experience the pain of the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Christ transforms the meaning and value of suffering from something to be feared or at best endured into something redemptive [and transformative]. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
To suffer because of anything you see, feel or experience here in the world of moment to moment is a mistake. It… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People ask why God allows suffering. You could just as well ask the Minister of Transport why he allows accidents on Britain's… — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
Life is expressed in a perpetual sequence of changes. The birth of the child is the death of the baby, just as… — Arnaud Desjardins Copy Share Image
I wonder maybe if our Lord does not suffer more from our indifference, than He did from the crucifixion. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
When we do not reject our suffering, or add anything to it, pain is simply pain. It is what we add to… — Brenda Shoshanna Copy Share Image
“The terrible agony that had been unleashed here seemed to remain coiled in the air, poised, ready to snatch at his sanity.… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
We used to call them the storm of the century but now we're seeing what happens if we don't act fast enough… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the whole world so painful as feeling that one is not liked. It always seems to me that… — Sei Shonagon Copy Share Image
We are all brothers and we are all suffering the same fate. The same smoke floats over all our heads. Help one… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
A time of famine and poverty will come and the people as a whole as well as every individual in it will… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
“To die or not to die, that is the question; it is nobler to live in torment and rage than not to… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image