“My trip to the former Yugoslavia had opened the world for me, and my hunger for the world. In doing so, it… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The working poor are the people suffering out subprime mortgages and fatal loans and more and more of our money - you… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
“Gabriel Edward Mackie, born with soulful maturity and an intrinsic sense of empathy, gazed at life through a poetic contemplative lens relishing… — JoDee Neathery Copy Share Image
Embarrassment felt a lot like eating chili peppers. It burned in the back of your throat and there was nothing you could… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
At times almost all of us envy the animals. They suffer and die, but do not seem to make a "problem" of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
You rave about the Holy Place (Masjid al-Haram) and say you've visited God's garden but where is your bunch of flowers? There… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Some public officials are blessed - you can't acquire this, but you are blessed with the gift of empathy, being able to… — Bob Casey, Jr Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is only human nature to inflict suffering on anything that will endure suffering, whether by reason of its genuine humility,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Suffer what there is to suffer. Enjoy what there is to enjoy. Regard both suffering and joy as facts of life. — Nichiren Copy Share Image
I exist, I am, I am here, I am becoming, I make my own life and no one else makes it for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The third noble truth holds that suffering can be transformed and healed.” — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
Heaven...a place where there is neither sufferings, sadness nor separation... Now we climb the stairways to heaven one step by one step… — Stairway To Heaven Copy Share Image
Only the dead are truly smart, truly cool. Nothing touches them. While I live, however, I side with bumbling suffering crooked life,… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
“Why should you want to exclude from your life all unsettling, all pain, all depression of spirit, when you don’t know what… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I Used To Think You Took My Breath Away Then I Realized I Was Being Suffocated By Your Bullshit — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great benefit of science is that it can contribute tremendously to the alleviation of suffering at the physical level, but it… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The song "This Is Not Surreal," was inspired by a painter I love, Frida Kahlo. She really did suffer for her art.… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
I know this will sound naïve, but I often wonder what America would be like if our national ethos was simply to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
There is no greater mercy that I know of on earth than good health except it is sickness, and that has often… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agony of a lie is never lost.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Culture in America and everywhere else comes from the suffering, from those who don't want the old ways. They want to bring… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I was raised to believe that other people's suffering was my responsibility. — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
It is difficult to conceive any situation more painful than to watch the lingering agony of an exhausted country, to tend it… — Zachary Macaulay Copy Share Image
To feel, to love, to suffer, to devote herself, will always be the text of the life of woman. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image