Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and the author of Man's Search for Meaning, wrote that human beings create meaning in three ways:… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
There is simply too much unnecessary suffering in our world. And we should see that as a national security risk, by the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“The stillness was so profound that he heard a little animal twittering somewhere near by under the snow. It made a small… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
When an honest writer discovers an imposition it is his simple duty to strip it bare and hurl it down from its… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is no true joy in a life lived closed up in the little shell of the self. When you take one… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
In an extensive reading of recent books by psychologists, psychoanalysts, psychiatrists, and inspirationalists, I have discovered that they all suffer from one… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“His hatred for all was so intense that it should extinguish the very love from which it was conceived. And thus, he… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“Master Nathaniel looked at him. The fixed stare, the slightly-open mouth, the rigid motionless body, fettered by a misery too profound for… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
... the next war will be a war in which people not armies will suffer, and our boasted, hard-earned civilization will do… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“This man suffered too much. He hated all this, and somehow he couldn't get away. When I had a chance I begged… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish eastern Congo could suffer an earthquake or a tsunami, so that it might finally get the attention it needs.… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
“It was a godless sound; one of those low-keyed, insidious outrages of Nature which are not meant to be. To call it… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
From these prejudices there arises conflict, transient joys and suffering. But we are unconscious of this, unconscious that we are slaves to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I will probably have a tendency to lean toward trying to resolve the issues that negatively impact black people, but the overall… — David Banner Copy Share Image
“I’m going to tell you something once and then whether you die is strictly up to you," Westley said, lying pleasantly on… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Though suffering and trauma are not identical, the Buddha's insight into the nature of suffering can provide a powerful mirror for examining… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
A penniless man who has no ties to bind him is master of himself at any rate, but a luckless wretch who… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Even in the running away from hurting, there is hurting. In opening unprotected to the experience that is enslaving you with its… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
We are grossly wasting our energy resources and other precious raw materials as though their supply were infinite. We must even face… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Food is all those substances which, submitted to the action of the stomach, can be assimilated or changed into life by digestion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This ego has all the desires, ambitions, wants to be always on the top of everything. You are exploited by this ego.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In life and business, there are two cardinal sins, the first is to act precipitously without thought, and the second is to… — Carl Icahn Copy Share Image
In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue,… — Bo Lozoff Copy Share Image
“The right to take a chance, the right to suffer. The right to be unwise, the right to die. These aims are… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
“Despite men's suffering, despite the blood and wrath, despite the dead who can never be replaced, the unjust wounds, and the wild… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Yes, we are raw. Yes, we are in the dark belly of a whale. Yes, we ache. Who can be Jesus' "little… — Ben Palpant Copy Share Image
“Pod kvazi-mitskim totalitetom tehničke racionalnosti prijeti nam inteligencija bez patosa, inteligencija kojoj nije potreban nikakav jezik koji ima svoj vlastiti smisao jer… — Johann Baptist Metz Copy Share Image
“The duty must be done, even if there is a little suffering involved. That is called tapasya, or austerity. Tapasya means that… — A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda Copy Share Image
“Learn the discipline of being surprised not by suffering but by joy. As we grow old, there is suffering ahead of us,… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness and its own strength, its beauties and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Whyle I was abowte to chaunge myn olde lyff-- What sorowe I suffred, dyseese, angre and stryff, Cracchynge myn here, my chekys… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
People do not like the tragic side of life. They deny pain and suffering as a facet of life. Even when someone… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
As you may know, KFC is under worldwide pressure to eliminate its cruelest abuses of chickens, such as cutting the beaks off… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
The Kingdom suffers violence and the violent take "IT" by force! I believe the Lord is requiring our worship to become more… — Chuck Pierce Copy Share Image
We should fix ourselves firmly in the presence of God by conversing all the time with Him...we should feed our soul with… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
The anger of the people in the Gaza Strip is mainly directed toward those who are responsible for the dire living conditions,… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
In all three cases, and for most human beings, the problem of suffering poses no difficult problem at all: one has a… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
Lucy was suffering from the most grievous wrong which this world has yet discovered: diplomatic advantage had been taken of her sincerity,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This part of the story shows something of the suffering of a true prophet. It is true that the greater the suffering… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image