“When the flames are completely extinguished, craving is replaced by a state of perfect contentment and serenity, known as nirvana (the literal… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Ohio suffered, like a lot of Midwestern states, under the weight of trade deals that really diminished a lot of good-paying manufacturing… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
There will come a time when everybody will know why, for what purpose, there is all this suffering, and there will be… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Why do we always think our pain will be less if we can make others suffer more?” — Michael J. Collins Copy Share Image
This misery that I am suffering is of my own doing, and that very thing proves that it will have to be… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The story of the Burning House is really about our practice of Buddhism. We are constantly living in a burning house, a… — Ryusho Jeffus Copy Share Image
Being a dandy is a condition rather than a profession. It is a defense against suffering and a celebration of life. — Sebastian Horsley Copy Share Image
States are more like people than they are like anything else: they exist by purpose, reason, suffering, and joy. And peace between… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Most people exist in very clouded states of mind. It's sort of like when you're underwater in a big swimming pool and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you want to be free from your suffering, make up your mind. If you give up on your dream, you will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes educators suffer from the "I already do that" syndrome. In those cases, we feel inadequate if we admit we have a… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am a man of exceptional moods. I do not know how far my experience is common. At times I suffer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
One who is mostly an observer thrives in good times but suffers in bad times because what he is observing is already… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Unless the character is suffering from tremendous self doubt or pangs of conscience, you have to get morally behind the character and… — Mark Pellegrino Copy Share Image
Always keep the mind cheerful. Everyone will die once. Cowards suffer the pangs of death again and again, solely due to the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Tally, do you ever suffer from sudden flashes of anger or euphoria, countersocial impulses, or feelings of superiority? — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Our role as gardeners is to choose, plant and tend the best seeds within the garden of our consciousness. Learning to look… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“I have come to believe that hard times are not just meaningless suffering and that something good might turn up at any… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're not embodying and living in who you are, you're going to have - it's going to be like fragments. You're… — Sark Copy Share Image
“A women... A widow all alone to face the worst hell imagineable after the death of her husband, Stalked by evil at… — Alexis Moon Copy Share Image
God wants to free us from ourselves, and there's nothing like suffering to show us that we need something bigger than our… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The ability to understand the cause of your own suffering gives you the ability to understand ours. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Without Easter, Good Friday would have no meaning. Without Easter, there would be no hope that suffering and abandonment might be tolerable.… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“The torments of my mind and the source of my hell now fit into a prescribed form. They had always had a… — Bethany Pierce Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
All the joys in all the worlds of all beings who have ever been or will ever be, will never equal the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Judged by the normal standards of human affairs, the lives of men and women of God may look overburdened with suffering, and… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“The healing is my working out my salvation. The need constant because my desire for seperateness constantly wrestles with my need for… — W. Scott Lineberry Copy Share Image
More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
I do oppose My patience to his fury, and am arm'd To suffer, with a quietness of spirit, The very tyranny and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A politics of vengeance is not politics. Revenge is a recklessness towards the future in a vain attempt to make the present… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image