Simplifying our lives does not mean sinking into idleness, but on the contrary, getting rid of the most subtle aspect of laziness:… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
We come to meditation to learn how not to act out the habitual tendencies we generally live by - those actions that… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“The magic of the revolution had joined with people's fear of death, their horror of torture, their anguish when the first breath… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
As for me, I am mean: that means that I need the suffering of others to exist. A flame. A flame in… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
If anything goes wrong, the customer doesn't care whose fault it is. He's the one who's going to suffer anyway. — Jan Carlzon Copy Share Image
If we see someone who needs help, do we stop? There is so much suffering and poverty, and a great need for… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Why is Form beautiful? Because, I think, it helps us confront our worst fear: the suspicion that life may be chaos and… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
“We are born crying, and for good reason,' he reflected. 'And the rest of our lives is bound to be a muted… — Françoise Sagan Copy Share Image
However , it’s over, and I’ll take no revenge on his folly – I can afford to suffer anything, hereafter! Should the… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“The intimacy we share is something truly special, a bond that goes far beyond mere physical attraction or temporary connections. It's the… — Shahid Hussain Raja Copy Share Image
I got the breaks. Starting from nowhere in the corn belt, I helped edit a country weekly, then was jack-of-all-departments on an… — George Ade Copy Share Image
Humanity as a whole has already gone through unimaginable suffering, mostly self-inflicted, the culmination of which was the 20th century with its… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“When we shall come home and enter to the possession of our Brother’s fair kingdom, and when our heads shall find the… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
“He remembered a version of himself untrammeled by expectation, unimpeded by Ego. He had suffered in the many years since then, seeking… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
But veteran lawmakers torn apart by PTSD don't have a choice about being Exhibit A in the case against Washington politics. When… — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
“If these three genders (veds) were not involved in the play of nature, then you would be able to remain separate in… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Health-assessment software such as CareEvolution's 'Safer Covid' tool can combine multiple health factors to evaluate a person's total risk of contracting Covid… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I think that capitalism has just gone too far. And it is actually not limited to the United States. The excesses of… — Tadao Ando Copy Share Image
I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming… — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
I hate to see great writers like Ringel and Ansen and Jan Stuart (among many others) being put out to pastures because… — Alonso Duralde Copy Share Image
“Man's main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life. That… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
The most giving souls are those who give when they don't have to give, who could just walk away from this world… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You'll have to learn that public life takes a lot of sweat; but it doesn't need to worry you. You won't always… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
No matter how successful we are in fighting the threat of covid-19 at home, we will not end the suffering and fear… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
There is no greater mercy that I know of on earth than good health except it is sickness, and that has often… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
To have compassion for those who suffer is a human quality which everyone should possess, especially those who have required comfort themselves… — Giovanni Boccaccio Copy Share Image
“I will not always be happy, but perhaps, if I'm lucky, I will be spared the agony of adding pain to the… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
“...'this is real. This life. We're really here - this is really happening. Suffering is real. When you hurt people, it's real.… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“Life requires us to do things anyway, despite what sort of fear or monster or tragedy or suffering lurks behind that anyway. ” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Even amid hardship, trials, and things that don’t go the way we want them to, we can find something to be joyful… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
“One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Thousands upon thousands of people across America and many more across the globe are suffering at the hands of the oil and… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
“In times of suffering, don't turn inward to self-pity or outward to revenge, but turn to the lover of your soul, Jesus.” — Crystal Mary Lindsey Copy Share Image
If we misuse the gift of sexuality, we're going to suffer the consequences, and I firmly believe we are suffering the consequences. — Salvatore J. Cordileone Copy Share Image
The establishment of the world community will surely exact a price – and who can tell what that price may be? –… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The greater part of human pain is unnecessary. It is self-created as long as the unobserved mind runs your life. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“No pain can be greater than the pain of one person. [...] In other words, no suffering can be greater than that… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image