God is not attracted to mountaintops or church steeples. God is drawn to suffering, and the dark places it surfaces, which is… — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
It is a fearful thing to hate whom God hath loved. To look upon another-his weaknesses, his sins, his faults, his defects… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
“WHENEVER YOU ARE FEELING SAD, I want you to anticipate feeling joyful again. This takes the sting out of your sorrow because… — Sarah Young Copy Share Image
To feel the suffering and then to know the pain of the unnecessariness of it. That right there has me in its… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
God has made us humans in God's own image. So therefore the highest way to talk about God is by some kind… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
“When you are in the ether you remember that you are a part of consciousness and that you are being sent out… — Erin Pavlina Copy Share Image
“Sam's hand wavered. His mind was hot with wrath and the memory of evil. I would be just to slay this treacherous,… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I had been reading a lot about pioneers in Australia and the colonization of Australia, and pioneers in Virginia and the early… — Ben Richards Copy Share Image
“God famously doesn't afflict Job because of anything Job has done, but because he wants to prove a point to Satan. Twenty… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
Do not be ashamed of being poor, or of asking alms. Receive what is given you with humility, and accept a refusal… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Have not many of us, in the weary way of life, felt, in some hours, how far easier it were to die… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“In the last essay he wrote before he died, the great Christian writer C. S. Lewis said, “We have no right to… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness is both a skill and an attitude toward living that originated thousands of years ago as part of Buddhist philosophy. According… — Melanie Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Everything American will disappear one day. More completely than that which was Greek, or Roman, or Egyptian. This is one of the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“We are all walking the same path, though it ain't some road scored in earth or sky or sea. It's the path… — David Bowles Copy Share Image
The Kingdom is to be in the midst of your enemies. And he who will not suffer this does not want to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Breathe in deeply to bring your mind home to your body. Then look at, or think of, the person triggering this emotion:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The attempt to develop a sense of humor and to see things in a humorous light is some kind of a trick… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“What need is there to say more? The childish work for their own benefit, The Buddhas work for the benefit of others.… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
The Alexander Technique will benefit anyone whether they are an elite athlete or whether they just wish to live life without the… — Greg Chappell Copy Share Image
If a general and his men fear death and are apprehensive over possible defeat, then they will unavoidably suffer defeat and death.… — Yoshida Shoin Copy Share Image
We spend, you know, 48 hours on bogus stories, and the American people suffer. So I do think it is a problem.… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
The Red Cross in its nature, it aims and purposes, and consequently, its methods, is unlike any other organization in the country.It… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
Godly people... nobly endure hard things. They know that their existence is meaningful and that they are destined for unlimited pleasure at… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
“I'm afraid of life! There are times I--I am very frightened. Any happiness seems trivial. And yet, I wonder if it isn't… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Problems associated with the menstrual cycle are now commonplace. The majority of teenagers whom I have seen suffer problems such as PMS,… — Mark Starr Copy Share Image
“There is a Persian story which I was greatly taken with when I read it as a boy ⎯ I think I… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Sickness is real. However, I've seen too many people suffering with sicknesses not of their own choosing to say glibly that all… — Daniel K Judd Copy Share Image
“Above all, one could hold onto everything: the suffering to the quick and its whims, the sticky shadows, somber viscosity of the… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
Despite not knowing if what he felt from moment to moment would pass or last forever, he entered fully into his shifting… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I am a strange compound of weakness and resolution! However, if I must suffer, I will endeavour to suffer in silence. There… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud already discovered that suffering gives us pleasure - in a strange masochistic way. The tyranny of choice exploits that weakness.… — Renata Salecl Copy Share Image
“From Jane Collier's "An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting" - In short, keep up in your mind the true spirit… — Jane Collier Copy Share Image
“In a sense, Job must replay the original test of the garden of Eden, with the bar raised higher. Living in paradise,… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Reducing the price of AIDS drugs gave me so much satisfaction that I've been thinking what else I could do. One day,… — Yusuf Hamied Copy Share Image
This isn't animal experimentation, where you an imagine some proportionate good at the other end of the suffering. This is what we… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
If we take the time to look deeply, we see that understanding and compassion arise from suffering. Understanding is the understanding of… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Because of poor posture, practically 95% of our population suffers from varying degrees of spinal curvature, not to mention more serious ailments.… — Joseph Pilates Copy Share Image
I didn't suffer for Jesus in prison. No! I was with Jesus and I experienced his very real presence, joy, and peace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image