Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
Sorrow shatters my heart; And men distress it with blame, Because it follows love. — Moses ibn Ezra Copy Share Image
How odd it is that we so often weep for each other's distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own! — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard. — William O'Neill Copy Share Image
“We need to listen for distress signals from our own bodies, as well as from those around us, and have systems in… — Sarah Hays Coomer Copy Share Image
I am the mother of the wicked, as I am the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are in distress,… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Too frequent rewards indicate that the general is at the end of his resources; too frequent punishments that he is in acute… — Sun Tzu 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
The United States Supreme Court, once a reliable if ultimate recourse for progressive and even revolutionary grievances, has become a retrograde wellspring… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Our brain is essentially programmed to enjoy carbohydrates because they give us a sense of fullness and a rush of pleasure. When… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The supreme need in every hour of difficulty and distress is for a fresh vision of God. Seeing Him, all else takes… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
One does not expect to be comfortable in prison. As a matter of fact, one's mental suffering is so much greater than… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Until a man can quit talking loudly to himself in order to shout down the memories of blunderings and gropings, he is… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Read the Bible, read the Bible! Let no religious book take its place. Through all my perplexities and distresses, I seldom read… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
“I had already established, as you know, that it was logically impossible for Kenneth to be distressed by anything that might occur… — Sarah Caudwell Copy Share Image
“Clinical Definitions DISTRESS: Stress that occurs from negative events. For example, the stress that occurs from experiencing the death of a loved… — Paul Kleinman Copy Share Image
Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Perhaps if there were more of that intense distress for souls that leads to tears, we should more frequently see the results… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is the eve of St. George’s Day. Do you not know that to-night, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
People who are burdened by acute misgivings about their coping capabilities suffer much distress and expend much effort in defensive action... they… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
There is a marvelous story of a man who once stood before God, his heart breaking from the pain and injustice in… — David Wolpe 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
I was born in Brazil and grew up in the '70s under a climate of political distress, and I was forced to… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss! — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
You reduce your emotional distress by checking in more on your intentions and less on your mood. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Emotional Distress (n.): A negative emotional reaction—which may include fear, anger, anxiety, and suffering” — Whitney Gracia Williams Copy Share Image
In my early days in Hollywood I tried to be economical. I designed my own clothes, much to my mother's distress. — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
“Heroes became extinct when saving the world became more important to rescue a damsel in distress.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Sign of old age: distress at all leave-takings, all separations. And the sadness of memories, because I'm aware they're condemned to death. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
A soldier's time is passed in distress and danger, or in idleness and corruption. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Self-injury is a sign of distress not madness. We should be congratulated on having found a way of surviving. — Corey Anderson Copy Share Image
Eating disorders are like a gun that's formed by genetics, loaded by a culture and family ideals, and triggered by unbearable distress. — Aimee Liu Copy Share Image
So are you going to be my knight in shining armor or what?' Kent does a little bow. 'You know I can't… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
You shouldn't own common stocks if a 50 per cent decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
