Charity is a cop-out so traditionally female in its apparent self-effacement that there seems resonant comfort in it. We're no longer supposed… — Jane Rule Copy Share Image
I don't have a burning desire to go out and document anything. It just happens when it happens. It's not a conscious… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
“In suffering, you've found a greater understanding and appreciation for all of life's wonders. You're still trying to believe it every day.… — Connor Franta Copy Share Image
Nothing good gets written without the writer suffering along the way, in my opinion. Writing should be a pleasure, but unless you… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Survival means the survival of human kind as a whole, not just a part of it. If the South cannot survive, then… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Like Muslims we assume that God will judge us "on balance." If our good deeds outweigh our bad deeds, we will arrive… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Yes, pain, disappointment, frustration, and anguish can be temporary scenes played out on the stage of life. Behind them can be a… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“If I must needs boast, I will boast of my sufferings." II Corinthians 11:30 People boast about their wealth, their physical strength,… — Torkom Saraydarian Copy Share Image
“By saying that human issues are more important than non-human issues, that violence to humans is more relevant than violence to animals,… — Mango Wodzak Copy Share Image
I am troubled... that someone would sell a book, trading on their former service as a government insider with access to our… — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
Instead of asking ourselves, 'How can I find security and happiness?' we could ask ourselves, 'Can I touch the center of my… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Perhaps we can bring the day when children will learn from their earliest days that being fully man and fully woman means… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
You think me foolish to call instruction a torment, but if you had been as much used as myself to hear poor… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Warren could see humans further up the street, that had appeared to be dead, now rising to their feet and swaying drunkenly.… — Joseph M. Chiron Copy Share Image
False liberty is also a reason that people fabricate doctrines that say that you don't need to suffer. One such doctrine is… — Johan Oscar Smith Copy Share Image
The health benefits, both mental and physical, of humor are well documented. A good laugh can diffuse tension, relieve stress, and release… — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
I have cultivated my hysteria with delight and terror. Now I suffer continually from vertigo, and today, 23rd of January, 1862, I… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
It is amazing that our souls - our eternal essences, with all their hopes and dreams and visions of an eternal world… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
“Forgetting what it’s like to suffer can be a good thing, since suffering can make people too cutthroat for society’s good. But… — Ben Ryder Howe Copy Share Image
We would solve a lot of huge problems that are causing massive suffering. Poverty, violence, homophobia, heterosexism, racism, the environment - all… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The more I think about the human suffering in our world and my desire to offer a healing response, the more I… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“One who has known only a sweet and easy life could never do anything to move another's soul. That goes for the… — Hotaru Odagiri Copy Share Image
At the age of twelve I had an attitude toward life that was to endure, that was to make me seek those… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
“(God speaking)...just because I work incredible good out of unspeakable tragedies doesn't mean I orchestrate the tragedies. Don't ever assume that my… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Is there anything as incredible as the love story of your own parents? Anything as hard to grasp as the fact that… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The USDHEW calculates that 7% of all patients suffer compensable injuries while hospitalized …One out of every five patients admitted to a… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Whether I affect one person or an entire family, or even a group of people, I feel like I have resources and… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
The Why's of suffering keep us shrouded in a seemingly bottomless void of abstraction where God is reduced to a finite ethical… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
For, after all, if it is from Christ that we are to learn how God relates himself to sin, suffering, evil, and… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“In a strange way, I had fallen in love with my depression. Dr. Sterling was right about that. I loved it because… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own backyards. It… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
I think that any black man who teaches black people to turn the other cheek and suffer peacefully after they've been turning… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His… — George B. McClellan Copy Share Image
... how I understand that love of living, of being in this wonderful, astounding world even if one can look at it… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“Well," he said, "don't you know that there are souls forever in torment? They must have alternate dream and action, the purest… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“when you're feeling emotional, remember: there is no sad, sad comes from feeling too happy. there is no happy, happiness comes from… — pirhana4 Copy Share Image
“Rotla (bread) and vegetables (food) are to be eaten for the purpose of putting out hunger, not for taste. If you eat… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Compassion and pity are very different. Whereas compassion reflects the yearning of the heart to merge and take on some of the… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Do not let your heart become troubled by the sad spectacle of human injustice. Even this has its value in the face… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
In either case, ugly or beautiful, people derive a significant part of their identity, be it negative or positive, from their body.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image