“I wasn't feeling grief: that hellish chest-crammed agony you feel - but some portion of my brain activated by the memory decided… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Do not despise your situation; in it you must act, suffer, and conquer. From every point on earth we are equally near… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Sometimes educators suffer from the "I already do that" syndrome. In those cases, we feel inadequate if we admit we have a… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Raising money for research and for those suffering with cancer who can't afford treatment is very important to me. — Kyle Richards Copy Share Image
You have not really learned a commandment until you have obeyed it. The Church suffers today from Christians who know volumes more… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Morality and values depend on the existence of conscious minds - and specifically on the fact that such minds can experience various… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
But I have a conscience and a religious faith, and I know that our liberties were not won without suffering, and may… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
It is human nature to seek revenge in the face of relentless suffering. You can’t expect an unhealthy person to think logically. — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
I am a vegetarian because I realized that even little chickens suffer pain and fear, experience a range of feelings and emotions,… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things like love, meaning, motivation, it implies… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Golden Verses So-called because they are "good as gold." They are by some attributed to Epicarmos, and by others to Empedocles, but… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Devotion gradually progresses to higher levels. . . . One type goes to God and asks Him to remove his suffering. Another… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There have been many times when I have been so entirely sickened of life it was very hard to work to keep… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“Does any man have the right to dispose of his own life? This is the ultimate question of moral entitlement, and relevant… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“In the cosmology of Western Christians, life’s challenges provide opportunities to become stronger and to have a closer relationship with God. The… — Ethan Watters Copy Share Image
One thing that you consistently see everywhere is that the poor and the under-represented are always the ones who are going to… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
Suffering predisposes the mind to devoutness; and most young girls, prompted by instinctive tenderness, lean towards mysticism, the obscurer side of religion. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
You should never be too much involved... otherwise, you suffer and you can't sing. This is what happened in the very first… — Renata Scotto Copy Share Image
I think when you see that the status quo creates pain and anguish and suffering, what I am most afraid of is… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Animals cannot speak, but can you and I not speak for them and represent them? Let us all feel their silent cry… — Rukmini Devi Arundale Copy Share Image
Slavery, protection, and monopoly find defenders, not only in those who profit by them, but in those who suffer by them. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“One is always alone in suffering; the fact is depressing when one happens to be the sufferer, but it makes pleasure possible… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It is better to rage against the preventable suffering/because it leads to the suggestion of gorgeous alternatives/than to express our sadness. — Judith Malina Copy Share Image
When people speak to me of the torment of writing, I can think only of what it was like before I wrote:… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Like a tree accepts all seasons, accept your suffering with grace. Good days, like sunshine, will help you bloom and prosper. Hard… — M O'zee Copy Share Image
We mustn't romanticize suffering. It can turn people bitter and hard, although it does seem to have been almost indispensable in making… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I don't want people who are in poverty, in pain, or suffering, to suffer because it's for their own good and they… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Suffering... is not just lots of pain but pain amplified by distinctly human emotions such as regret, self-pity, shame, humiliation, and dread. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“Apollo, your voice hymned a justice I could not see clear, but all too clear the anguish you caused, the bloodhaunted, homeless… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“There’s this human capacity for joy and endurance, even when things are at their worst. A joy that occurs not despite our… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
I just want to say to anybody out there who suffers with chronic pain, I feel you. It takes over your life.… — Lara Spencer Copy Share Image
If you believe in truth and cared enough to obtain it, you had to be prepared actively to suffer for it. — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
The delights of this life are not its own, but our fear of the ascent into a higher life; the torments of… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
[The atheist believes] a world marked by so much injustice, innocent suffering, and cynicism of power cannot be the work of a… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Breaking a sweat through our difficulties minimized the likelihood of a crippling injury to our faith.” — K. Howard Joslin Copy Share Image
Womankind suffers from three delusions: marriage will reform a man, a rejected lover is heartbroken for life, and if the other women… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
“I do not yet understand whether my life is worth that. Whether it is worth all that pain and suffering. Whether it… — Hannah Clayton Copy Share Image
“She hadn’t understood loss until it had laid her to waste, and she feared what would become of her when she was… — Molly Collier Copy Share Image