“If I don't understand you, I may be angry at you, all the time. We are not capable of understanding each other,… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
But you cannot expect every writer to dwell on human suffering. I think my books do deal with grave issues. People who… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
By working to alleviate the suffering of animals you are working at the cause level of human suffering. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
I talked about the human suffering in Iraq. And I also saw the need to advance a freedom agenda. Imagine a world… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I had to wonder what sadistic pleasure and entertainment human suffering must provide to the divine game players who decided the fate… — Clyde Dsouza Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the greatest strike against philosophical pessimism is that its only theme is human suffering. This is the last item on the… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“Irrational expectations are at the root of most human suffering.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“If only the know-how could be equalled by the will-to-serve, by compassion for human suffering cause by hunger and deficiency diseases, there… — Robert Hart Copy Share Image
As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
Any action that arises out of stress is of low quality, and it contributes to human suffering. You are making yourself and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“It is true, as we are often reminded, that kindness to animals is among the humbler duties of human charity--though for just… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
The stark and tragic images of human suffering in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have reminded us yet again that civil rights… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
“David used to tell me that not believing in God was a defense mechanism against human suffering. It’s easier to say nothing… — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
“EPICURUS WROTE, “Empty is that philosopher’s argument by which no human suffering is therapeutically treated. For just as there is no use… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“There were outlaws too; men too slothful to work and too selfish to care who they harmed or how much human suffering… — C.M. Curtis Copy Share Image
Stem cell research holds enormous promise for easing human suffering, and federal support is critical to its success. — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
A Jew must be sensitive to the pain of all human beings. A Jew cannot remain indifferent to human suffering... The mission… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“She knew where they were going. She had visited Kilmainham Gaol before, wrapped in its brooding walls lest the ghosts it housed… — Peter Murphy Copy Share Image
“Politics is not just about power and money games, politics can be about the improvement of people's lives, about lessening human suffering… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Poor minorities live in a new age of Jim Crow, one in which the ravages of segregation, racism, poverty and dashed hopes… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
We already have the material means to eradicate deep poverty and thereby eradicate hunger. We have the material means to begin the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Human suffering, while it is asleep, is shapeless. If it is wakened it takes the form of the waker. — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
“The leafless trees, with their black branches stretched hysterically in every direction, looked to him like illustrations of a central nervous system… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image