Climate helps to shape the character of peoples, certainly no people more than the English. The uncertainty of their climate has helped… — H. E. Bates Copy Share Image
In the days of witchcraft it used to be believed that if one person secretly made a waxen image of another and… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
...women who 'adjust' as housewives, who grow up wanting to be 'just a housewife,' are in as much danger as the millions… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
When conversion takes place, the process of revelation occurs in a very simple way — a person is in need, he suffers,… — Seraphim Rose Copy Share Image
From the steady opposition which faithful Friends in early times made to wrong things then approved, they were hated and persecuted by… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
It would have been more to the point, more honest and more Christian, in past decades not to support those who intentionally… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Pain is inevitable. It is actually a great opportunity for growth, but when we blame or fail to take responsibility for our… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
The portion of some is to have their afflictions by drops, now one drop and then another; but the dregs of the… — Mary Rowlandson Copy Share Image
This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured the suffering, loss and devastation caused by… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If there is suffering, then it's best to accept it, because it won't go away just because you pretend it's not there.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Nothing is more dangerous than to live out the will of God in today's contemporary world. It changes your whole monetary lifestyle...Let… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
We all have the potential to show others love and affection, but as we progress in our materialistic world, these values tend… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We tend to suffer from the illusion that we are capable of dying for a belief or theory. What Hagakure is insisting… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“Many and various are the things to which a man may feel himself drawn, but one thing there is to which no… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Disciples will not be weakened by suffering, worn down, and embittered until they are broken. Instead, they bear suffering, by the power… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Peace is within oneself to be found in the same place as agitation and suffering. It is not found in a forest… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
“And that's just the beginning. More and more, conventional wisdom says that the responsible thing is to make the unemployed suffer. And… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“I love, I can only love the one I've left behind, stained with my blood when, ungrateful wretch that I am, I… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
He [Ryan White] had a kind of angelic aura about him. And his family, too, it's like, they are going through all… — Elton John Copy Share Image
What sentence will you choose to impose on yourself? Are you willing to stop suffering and making yourself miserable when your sentence… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“DISTRACTED with care For Phillis the fair, Since nothing could move her, Poor Damon, her lover, Resolves in despair No longer to… — William Walsh Copy Share Image
I think the question is, how do we live with change? Change in our friends, change in our lovers? Change in me… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“People caused harm to others because they were of malevolent disposition, that was shear human wickedness. something that has always existed and… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“In nature, there is no pain or suffering neither in the spiritual life nor in the worldly life. The worldly life has… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Suffering has been stronger than all other teac...” “Teaching.” The kid nods. “Teaching. Right. That's a 'ch' sound. Suffering has been stronger… — Jon Cronshaw Copy Share Image
“Imagine holding on to a hot burning coal. You would not fear letting go of it. In fact, once you noticed that… — Joseph Goldstein Copy Share Image
To shut your mind, heart, imagination to the sufferings of others is to begin slowly but inexorably to die. It is to… — John Austin Baker Copy Share Image
You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
We apologise for the laws and policies of successive parliaments and governments that have inflicted profound grief, suffering and loss on these… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
As far as I am concerned, the greatest suffering is to feel alone, unwanted, unloved. The greatest suffering is also having no… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Language corresponds only to itself. Intellectuals suffer from that. And once you begin to question language, you cannot stop at studying linguistics.… — Martin Walser Copy Share Image
Do you want a sign that you're asleep? Here it is: you're suffering. Suffering is a sign that you're out of touch… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“All of this caused Kiyoaki constant pain. In comparison with Satoko’s public humiliation, however, he did not even have a slighting remark… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“For the Buddha of the Pali Canon, the goal is liberation: the cessation of suffering, the end of the endless hamster-wheel of… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
“Our worries always come from our weaknesses...Strong people can always afford to be gentle, only the weak are intent on "GIVING UP… — Napz Cherub Pellazo Copy Share Image
“All the suffering and torment wrought at places of execution, in torture chambers, madhouses, operating theatres, under the arches of bridges in… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Moreover, nothing is so rare as to see misfortune fairly portrayed; the tendency is either to treat the unfortunate person as though… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
War, poverty, corruption, hunger, misery, human suffering will not change in a monetary system. That is, there will be very little significant… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
God knows that we are all artists of life. One day, he gives us a hammer with which to make sculptures, another… — Anonymous Copy Share Image