All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Some people you just had to embrace, in some way or another, had to bite into the muscle, to remain sane in… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
That's the beauty of it. Have you seen the contraptions these magicians build to accomplish the most mundane feats? They are a… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
In the midst of sorrow, faith draws the sting out of every trouble, and takes out the bitterness from every affliction. — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
So, cutting the lashing of the waterproof match keg, after many failures Starbuck contrived to ignite the lamp in the lantern; then… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Proclaim a theology of divine righteousness which demands justice, respect, tolerance, compassion, inclusiveness, trust in the ultimate efficacy of divine zeal, and… — James A. Forbes Copy Share Image
Neither theological knowledge nor social action alone is enough to keep us in love with Christ unless both are proceeded by a… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“So, even in the midst of craziness and exhaustion and life-changing chaos, I was filled with peace and the sweet knowledge that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
In the midst of wanton aggression, we still call upon the Arab inhabitants of the State of Israel to return to the… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
It is as hard a thing to maintain a sound understanding, a tender conscience, a lively, gracious, heavenly spirit, and an upright… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
There can be no very black melancholy to him who lives in the midst of Nature and has his senses still. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Literally, when you wake up at 9 o'clock in the morning in Havana you don't know where you'll be at noon. But… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The Poet is like the prince of the clouds, who haunts the tempest and laughs at the archer. Exiled on the ground… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
And therefore I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation or sport, but being resolved, in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Even in the midst of compassion we feel within I know not what tart sweet titillation of malicious pleasure in seeing others… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
...For grace may only be found briefly, and always in the midst of madness. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
When asked by Glenn Beck if people should be allowed to own semi-automatic weapons, Dr. Benjamin Carson said: “It depends on where… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I never lost my belief, in the midst of setbacks which were not spared me during my period of struggle. Providence has… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The philosopher is like a man fasting in the midst of universal intoxication. He alone perceives the illusion of which all creatures… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Those were strange days, now that I look back at them. In the midst of life, everything revolved around death. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If you remain calm in the midst of great chaos, it is the surest guarantee the it will eventually subside — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once in the midst of a seemingly endless winter, I discovered within myself an invincible spring. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
This is the tragedy and woe of the hour--that we neglect the most important One who could possibly be in our midst--the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image