I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies. — Oliver James Copy Share Image
When from soft love proceeds the deep distress, ah! why forbid the willing tears to flow? — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“their dark core derives pleasure in others sickness, distress and stress.” — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
Whoever is in the distress can call me. I will come running wherever they are. — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
“Their opinions don’t matter because at the end of the day, they don’t want you to be happy and any word they… — Karma Peters Copy Share Image
Have charity towards all beings. Pity those who are in distress. Love all creatures. Do not be jealous of anyone. Look not… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There are four types of oceans. Passions are the ocean of sins, the self (nafs) is the ocean of lust, death is… — Umar Copy Share Image
To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness. — William Blake Copy Share Image
There's a Biblical mandate to reach out to those who are the orphans, the widows in their distress, to take care of… — James Lankford Copy Share Image
There is definitely openness to others' suffering that is dealt not with distress but with compassion. — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It is heartbreaking to see so many animals in distress through the Gulf Coast region. Many of them are frightened, confused, hungry,… — Doris Day Copy Share Image
“For if the will has nothing to employ it and love has no present object with which to busy itself, the soul… — Santa Teresa de Jesús Copy Share Image
An active propaganda machinery controlled bv the world's largest corporations constantly reassures us that consumerism is the path to happiness, governmental restraint… — David Korten Copy Share Image
All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If there be a pleasure on earth which angels cannot enjoy, and which they might almost envy man the possession of, it… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
To have faith in Christ means more than simply despising the delights of this life. It means we should bear all our… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
...as your father, my instinct is to protect you ... Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
I felt as if we were fighting something worse than Anne, some demon that possessed her, that possessed all of us Boleyns:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Fixating on the outcome or needing to know all the details of an upcoming event, such as a trip, causes people to… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
I beg the reader not to go in search of messages. It is a term that I detest because it distresses me… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
As a newborn baby breathes and cries, so the signs of life in a newborn Christian are faith and repentance, inhaling the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we hit a nail with a hammer, the whole of the shock received by the large head of the nail passes… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Reckon then that to acquire soul-winning power, you will have to go through mental torment and soul distress. You must go into… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“It is always easy to mock 'distress,' but we are its contemporaries; we are at the endpoint of what Nous, ratio, &… — Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe Copy Share Image
Whales have become newly symbolic of real values in a world environment of which man is newly aware. Whales live in families,… — Victor Blanchard Scheffer Copy Share Image
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
I equal parts loved him and could not stand him. I couldn't wake him to share in my distress. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I might be the only chick in the group, but that didn't make me the damsel in distress. — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
