Through prayer we can carry in our heart all human pain and sorrow, all conflicts and agonies, all torture and war, all… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I think He intends to try you like gold in the crucible, so as to number you amongst His most faithful servants.… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
A mass of Latin words falls upon the facts like soft snow, blurring the outline and covering up all the details. The… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In my rear view mirror the sun is going down sinking behind bridges in the road and I think of all the… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
“Many times we have difficulties which trouble us mentally and emotionally. Nevertheless, while we are suffering in our mind and emotion, there… — Witness Lee Copy Share Image
We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from… — George Ripley Copy Share Image
It is the Late city that first defies the land, contradicts Nature in the lines of its silhouette, denies all Nature. It… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
Not even the apparently enlightened principle of the 'greatest good for the greatest number' can excuse indifference to individual suffering. There is… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
You can't work at a relationship; you can't control it. You have to be lucky and go through your life. If you… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Even the best of Christians are troubled by the question, "Why does an almighty God send, or at least allow, suffering?" When… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
Consider the pains which martyrs have endured, and think how even now many people are bearing afflictions beyond all measure greater than… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
The Romans, who so coolly and so concisely mention the acts of justice which were exercised by the legions, reserve their compassion… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
If God is what people say there can be no one in the universe so unhappy as He; for He sees unceasingly… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Those whose hardships are set forth in pamphlets and proclaimed in sermons and speeches which echo throughout society, are assumed to be… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Oddly enough I never used to suffer from depression on cold, gray, cloudy days like this. I feel as if nature is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated… — Ernst Toller Copy Share Image
“Poor little fellow! one only consolation have we; his friends mourn and weep, but he is at rest. The pang is over,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I suffer as always from the fear of putting down the first line. It is amazing the terrors, the magics, the prayers,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When the stakes are this high- when calling God by the right name can make the difference between eternal happiness and eternal… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Can we accept the unexplained, the loss, The crushing agony, and hold us still. And nowhere is that clearer vision given Which… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
All red meat contains saturated fat. There is no such thing as truly lean meat. Trimming away the edge ring of fat… — Michael Klaper Copy Share Image
“In the end he came to the realisation that suffering is not caused by ill fortune, by social injustice, or by divine… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I make a good living selling hardback books through paper publishers, and I have many friends in the industry who will suffer… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
There are people that I didn't like, but I saw them suffer and it changed me. I promised myself that I would… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
“I wanta go to Tangiers, I want girls, I wanta write the biggest book in the world, I want spring to come,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our suffering is under the control of an… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“All the mega corporations on the planet make their obscene profits off the labor and suffering of others, with complete disregard for… — Michael Hureaux-Perez Copy Share Image
“it seemed to him that no matter what evils a man had committed, making him suffer purely for the sake of suffering… — Kim Fielding Copy Share Image
“Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
God uses suffering to purge sin from our lives, strengthen our commitment to Him, force us to depend on grace, bind us… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
A living language is like a man suffering incessantly from small hemorrhages, and what it needs above all else is constant transactions… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Looking at the world today, we might easily forget that the main purpose of our life - you could call it the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We do the best we can," she said softly, looking inward. "And punish ourselves for it. I've tried to make my choices… — Tami Hoag Copy Share Image
What if I told you insane was working fifty hours a week in some office for fifty years at the end of… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
A poet is an unhappy creature whose heart is tortured by deepest suffering but whose lips are so formed that when his… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
A lot of the roads, bridges, railways, and such are built through the use of forced labor, and that is causing the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
What we try to do as Elders is help those who are trying to change their own societies and communities for the… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
