Along with faith comes the requirement for dogged persistence. At first meditation may bring you mild highs or some relief from suffering.… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“Rather than using pain as a motivator to accurately examine our lives, assume responsibility for our choices, and use our personal power… — Carmen Renee Berry Copy Share Image
I do a lot of reading on Buddhist philosophy, and a Buddhist nun named Pema Chödrön talks a lot about acceptance. It's… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
I've just been growing right along. It's painful, but it's a great pain, and I like suffering for great results. It's like… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
“In discourse more sweet (For Eloquence the Soul, Song charms the Sense) Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more… — John Milton Copy Share Image
We suffer because we have no humility and we do not love our brother. From love of our brother comes the love… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
Maybe the biggest problem is that there's no empathy. Nobody puts themselves in the place of others. Everyone thinks they are the… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Because my mouth Is wide with laughter And my throat Is deep with song, You do not think I suffer after I… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The fact is that there is enough food in the world for everyone. But tragically, much of the world's food and land… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
“For many, the search for Jesus is initiated from experiencing an event in life so powerful, it awakens the dragons of faith;… — W. Scott Lineberry Copy Share Image
When people want to inspire you to turn against some group of people, they'll often use empathy. When Obama wanted to bomb… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I thought there's something to be said for honor in this world where there doesn't seem to be any honor left. I… — William Styron Copy Share Image
A full moon is poison to some; they shut it out at every crevice, and do not suffer a ray to cross… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well, child, you may do whatever you like with your suffering,” Hanneke said mildly. “It belongs to you. But I shall tell… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I remember when we were in the World Cup in Australia and I had to win the singles against Tony Payne, best… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
[On her wearing pants:] The greatest sorrows from which women suffer today are those physical, moral and mental ones, that are caused… — Mary Edwards Walker Copy Share Image
“If you do not want to stop the wheels of progress; if you do not want to go back to the Dark… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
The marks of Jesus are imprisonment, chains, scourgings, blows and stoning in bearing testimony to the Gospel. Galatians 6:17 - 17 Finally,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The tithe payer helps the Lord build temples, where families can be sealed forever. The tithe payer helps Him send the gospel… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“I dun knw things get trapped In my mind Then itss smethin That I wanna find I dun get the answer Is… — B Bhardwaz Copy Share Image
“... although the sufferings of children are the worst, being inextinguishable--children themselves seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
So I'm an ace?' Will grinned. 'I'm flattered Halt, flattered. I had no idea you regarded me so highly.' Halt gave him… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I would rather die than ever see you suffering this way. I don't want you or any child I ever have or… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
People pontificate, "Suicide is selfishness." Career churchmen like Pater go a step further and call in a cowardly assault on the living.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The individual representation of the object, treated sympathetically or antipathetically, is highly necessary and is an enrichment to the world in form.… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Jesus tells us what the 'protocol' is, on which we will be judged. It is the one we read in chapter 25… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Acceptance of one's life has nothing to do with resignation; it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary,… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
Some people get the impression that Buddhism talks too much about suffering. In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship - when He gets us absolutely alone,… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities,… — William James Copy Share Image
“And then there was pain and blood and tears, all those things that cause suffering and revolt, the killing of Françoise, the… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
“Within Western art the dead white body has often been a sight of veneration, an object of beauty. While Christ on the… — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
It often appears that those who talk the most about going to heaven when you die talk the least about bringing heaven… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
His guilt is why Acheron went out of his way to make sure that all of you had servants and pay for… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
It's amazing to me how many people think that voting to have the government give poor people money is compassion. Helping poor… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“Dear Child of God, I write these words because we all experience sadness, we all come at times to despair, and we… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The Middle East is more angry than ever. I'm afraid that the sort of deceit on the route to war was linked… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
However imperfectly, subsidies for the poor do actually reduce hunger, ease suffering and create opportunity, while subsidies for the rich result in… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
...the great movement of apostasy being organized in every country for the establishment of a One-World Church which shall have neither dogmas,… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
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