“Thus suffering completely fills the human soul and conscious mind, no matter whether the suffering is great or little. Therefore the 'size'… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Yet her father had taught her that failing to act in the face of human suffering is inhuman.” — Corban Addison Copy Share Image
“The more I thought about it, the more I realised that we are all monsters. Yes. Us. We’re monsters. We enjoy reading… — Sarah A. Denzil Copy Share Image
Women and girls are bearing the brunt of extremists that revel in treating them barbarically. This is inextricably linked to our overall… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Think of all the human suffering caused by the sad truth that beautiful sexy women or handsome Porsche-owning men often prove to… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“Seeing the body as matter and mechanism is the flip side to easing the most profound human suffering.” — Paul Kalanithi 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
“I sing of those who cannot. To view human suffering as an abstraction, as a statement about how plucky we all are,… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
Poverty - the greatest cause of human suffering on the planet - is itself exacerbated by conflict, competition for resources, injustice, even… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Human suffering is caused mainly by ideas, emotions, and thoughts which are the handiwork of the human itself.” — Shai Tubali Copy Share Image
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
There's just no more compelling a story, no more compelling an issue, no more compelling a locus of human suffering than Sudan. — Eric Reeves Copy Share Image
In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application… — Ernest Lawrence Copy Share Image
To fail to properly contextualize content has historically been the basis for the slaughter of millions of people in every century throughout… — David Hawkins Copy Share Image
...a very terrifying aspect of our society, and other societies, is the equanimity and the detachment with which sane, reasonable, sensible people… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“It is easy to blame television or the movies or rap music for desensitizing our children to human suffering, to violence, and… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Let's get up off our knees, stop cringing before bogeymen and virtual fathers, face reality, and help science to do something constructive… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“We humans have a lamentable tendency to spend more time theorizing the reasons behind human suffering, than working to alleviate human suffering.” — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
“The most important thing that is happening in the world right now is the emerging of the new man. Since the monkeys,… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Human suffering is articulated in language; communication is how we seek help, consolation, etc. — Rigoberto Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Genuine transcendence doesn't just look away from human suffering and say, "I am at peace, so I'm at the mountaintop." Genuine transcendence… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“When we psychologize human suffering, we narrow our focus to the individual—perhaps in order to be less overwhelmed by the sheer enormity… — Miriam Greenspan Copy Share Image
There is no denying that the interventionist wars in Iraq and Libya that were propagated as necessary to relieve human suffering actually… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
“Our habitual failure to recognise thought as thought, our habitual identification with discursive thought, is the primary source of human suffering.” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“When told the news, a young friend who was a regular victim of Chester's lunging love-bombs said mournfully, 'He was the sweetest… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image