I am here to enjoy life. I am not here to suffer. I am here to be a dreamer, to be an… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“The saints have to ‘drink poison’ (worldly suffering) and the world has to ‘drink nectar’ (worldly pleasures). Because people are weak.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“What can I do? Pray? Would God allow such agony? Sure he would, they would say. To test your faith. She laughed.… — C.J. Anderson Copy Share Image
“Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight. For it is the only… — Colette Copy Share Image
On this earth everyone has his cross. But we must act in such a way that we be not the bad, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe in nature and humanity and am here to serve the common people of Pakistan. There is a great deal of… — Abdul Sattar Edhi Copy Share Image
Suffering isn't a moral endowment. People don't always do well under duress, and it seemed to me to be truer to a… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
When we suffer, there will sometimes be mystery. Will there also be faith? Yes, if our attention is focused more on the… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Nothing is improved by anger, unless it be the arch of a cat's back. A man with his back up is spoiling… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
They will be like shadows, they will be like wraiths, gray members of a congregation of nightmare; hark! his long wavering howl… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
But risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing,… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
I’m not going,” he said. He held up the Third key like a weapon. Sensing his mood, it grew longer and sharper,… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
“That it is Peter, the rock of the church, who incurs guilt here immediately after his own confession to Jesus Christ and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Tiffany knew what the problem was immediately. She'd seen it before, at birthday parties. Her brother was suffering from tragic sweet deprivation.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is always possible to be happy by ignoring the sufferings of the millions! People with high conscience can never attain this… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
People suffering from cancer, or diabetes, or asthma or any other preexisting condition shouldn't have to live in fear of losing their… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
Cram as much pleasure as you can into life, and rail against the pain that you have to suffer as a result. — Shane MacGowan Copy Share Image
Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements, these piercing fires As soft as now severe, our temper changed… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The stronger the hardship and the longing and the pain...sill we go on questing for the thing called Happiness — Goodie Copy Share Image
To be a human being is to suffer. But it's the unnecessary suffering, it's the suffering that we visit upon one another,… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
My dad had a lot of bad luck. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
You cannot be born and you cannot die. You will exist in a universe that goes on forever. That is the ultimate… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We have a relational problem with those who are suffering or who are different from us. All of us are most comfortable… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
What though I cannot meet my bills? What though I suffer toothache's ills? What though I swallow countless pills? — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
Expanded credit access has helped households maintain living standards when suffering job loss, illness, or other unexpected contingencies. — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Until the governments don't have a clear law against piracy and the digital downloads are not working worldwide properly, the record industry… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
As long as we want to be different from what God wants us to be at the time, we are only tormenting… — Gerhard Tersteegen Copy Share Image
It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“John does not know how much I really suffer. He knows there is no reason to suffer, and that satisfies him.” — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“As we move on year by year in this life, we learn that telling doesn't necessarily purge; telling something is merely a… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes - and we… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Succeed in not fearing the lion, and the lion will fear YOU. Say to suffering, 'I will that you shall become a… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image
When faced with emotional pain, I become still for hours, sometimes days, doing absolutely nothing. It helps me get to the truest… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
The present moment is never intolerable. What's intolerable is what's going to happen in the next four hours. To have your body… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Listening moves us closer, it helps us become more whole, more healthy, more holy. Not listening creates fragmentation, and fragmentation is the… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity's great afflictions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
