Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Our stares connected and we were quiet for a long minute, united by our misery. At least he understood me and I… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“I am a solitary wave in the dark and desolate sea: and the sparkling glass I drank was drugged with misery.” — Chamisso, Adelbert von Copy Share Image
Consider that the trials and troubles, the calamities and miseries, the crosses and losses that you meet with in this world, are… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
All the joy the world contains Has come through wishing happiness for others. All the misery the world contains Has come through… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of time, love has been the source of both the highest bliss and the heaviest burdens. At the heart… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Sensibility of mind is indeed the parent of every virtue, but it is the parent of much misery, too. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Man's own form in space - his body - was a private prison; and that it was because of this imprisoning misery… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Below an income of ... $60,000 a year, people are unhappy, and they get progressively unhappier the poorer they get. Above that,… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
So long as millions of human beings in every country has to sell their labour-power to a small minority of owners, and… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
The history of art is filled with people who did not live long enough to enjoy a sympathetic public, and their misery… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
My adolescence progressed normally: enough misery to keep the death wish my usual state, an occasional high to keep me from actually… — Faye Moskowitz Copy Share Image
Think of hope the minute you feel miserable with your life. Take up the habit of finding joy in the smallest of… — Jaejoong Copy Share Image
There is no joy for someone who has no sorrow. There is no pleasure for the one who has no patience No… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The value of ourselves is but the value of our melancholy and our disquiet. — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“Understand this first and foremost that you are the center of your existence; nobody else is responsible. No matter how burdensome it… — Osho Copy Share Image
But ask yourself this Eragon: If gods exist, have they been good custodians of alagaesia? Death, sickness, poverty, tyranny and countless other… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
That a god like Jehovah should have created this world of misery and woe, out of pure caprice, and because he enjoyed… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
If money doesn't come with misery, then it's not at all interesting and it's not at all fair. It seems if you… — Lawrence Douglas Copy Share Image
Rather than converting people from one organised religion to another organised religion, we should try to convert people from misery to happiness,… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
Nearly all our powerful men in this age of the world are unbelievers; the best of them in doubt and misery; the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
most of the people in a war never fight for even a minute though they bear for years and die forever. They… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
One of the greatest sorrows of human existence is that some people aren't happy merely to be alive but find their happiness… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Some people are so addicted to their misery that they will destroy anything that gets in the way of their fix. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
