I can testify, from my own experience and observation, that slavery is a curse to the whites as well as to the… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
If Christianity is valid, why is there so much evil in the world?" To this the famous preacher replied, "With so much… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Perseverance means to continue in a given course until we have reached a goal or objective, regardless of obstacles, opposition, and other… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Job’s wife went with her husband from a comfortable and well-supplied lifestyle to being homeless, bankrupt, and childless. She became a caregiver,… — Paddick Van Zyl Copy Share Image
Just watch babies. They're in a constant state of love. How could they possibly be so joyful? Because they're in harmony with… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
...Enduring comprises a strong activity of the soul, namely, a vigorous grasping of and clinging to the good; and only from this… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
“Not every conflict is necessarily neurotic; some amount of conflict is normal and healthy. In a similar sense suffering is not always… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“I’ve brought the sufferings on myself, I’d say. I’ve made mistakes aplenty.” “Show me a man who hasn’t, and I will show… — Ian McGuire Copy Share Image
The world is part of our own self and we are a part of its suffering wholeness. Until we go to the… — Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee Copy Share Image
The young people who join extremist groups are clearly suffering from massive deficiencies in religious knowledge and are often politically gullible (when… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“John has a narrow mind. For him, neither the beauty nor the prosperity of the city of Ephesus is worth a second… — Gilles Quispel Copy Share Image
Lord Krishna... proclaims Self-realization, true wisdom, as the highest branch of all human knowledge-the king of all sciences, the very essence of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Our thoughts are boundless, though our frames are frail, Our souls immortal, though our limbs decay; Though darken'd in this poor life… — James Gates Percival Copy Share Image
Sickness disgusts us with death, and we wish to get well, which is a way of wishing to live. But weakness and… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
All the Hardships. All the Mistakes. All the Rejections. All the Pain. All the times you Questioned why. All of these things… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
“I'm an alien in my own world, a writer without words, a musician without a piano, a magician without a wand. I… — Nema Al-Araby Copy Share Image
Loss makes me feel vulnerable. I've had my share, less than so many though, but enough to feel empathy. It's tough and… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
I forget, because it’s hard to realize that the same person who gives you so much love, and to whom you give… — Esther Earl Copy Share Image
As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
“I am sick and tired of putting all my effort of living; and, at the end of the day. The effort results… — Temitope Owosela Copy Share Image
“For those who praise God and say “God is good,” or, ‘I’m so blessed,” when you get what YOU want, try praising… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
Indeed the Book of Job avowedly only answers mystery with mystery. Job is comforted with riddles; but he is comforted. Herein is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What use were his talons and fangs to the dying tiger? In the clutches, say, to make matters worse, of a boa-constrictor?… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
Trump erases the ability to recognize suffering and to try to understand the conditions that produce it, the ability to become a… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
This might sound masochistic or narcissistic‚ I don't know‚ but when I'm not playing the game‚ the validations I feel about life… — Abby Wambach Copy Share Image
Spirituality is nothing more than the art of paying attention. When I give my whole heart and mind to a task such… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“Another preoccupation fed into this dynamic relationship between discovery and denial: does sexual abuse actually matter? Should it, in fact, be allowed?… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
“If sinners were so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I?… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness, is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“It was such a strange tormenting feeling when your daemon was pulling at the link between you; part physical pain deep in… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Existential anguish derives from the human freedom to think and act, experience love for life, and fear death. We must decide whether… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I looked, and had an acute pleasure in looking,--a precious yet poignant pleasure; pure gold, with a steely point of agony: a… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I am suffering incessant temptations to uncharitable thoughts at present; one of those black moods in which nearly all one's friends seem… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though our brother is upon the rack, as long as we ourselves are at ease, our senses will never inform us of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
When we endure our own tragedies or trials, most of us develop some empathy and compassion for others who are suffering. The… — William Hudson O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Thus we arrive at the singular conclusion that of all the information passed by our cultural assets it is precisely the elements… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Compared to other parents, remarried parents seem more desirous of their child's approval, more alert to the child's emotional state, and more… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
A very weighty argument is this namely, that neither does the light which descends from thence, chiefly upon the world , mix… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Simple peck-order bullying is only the beginning of the kind of hierarchical behavior that can lead to racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, classism, and… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image