“They wanted the real mother, the blood mother, the great womb, mother of fierce compassion, a woman large enough to hold all… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the intricate paths of life when difficulties and hardships confront a man, and the darkness of difficulty and suffering becomes long,… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
To remember non-attachment is to remember what freedom is all about. If we get attached, even to a beautiful state of being,… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
There are no times in life when opportunity, the chance to be and do, gathers so richly about the soul as when… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The reign of terror to which France submitted has been more justly termed "the reign of cowardice." One knows not which most… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If you don't have liberty and self-determination, you've got nothing, that's what this is what this country is built on. And this… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
The Kingdom is to be in the midst of your enemies. And he who will not suffer this does not want to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Only when we try to understand one another's suffering can we begin to bring each other joy. — Jim Stovall Copy Share Image
“Not every conflict is necessarily neurotic; some amount of conflict is normal and healthy. In a similar sense suffering is not always… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“To win or lose often depends on set parameters. Expand the bounds of what is possible, and you may come out the… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
I think in the long run, it will be better for us if we solve our problems without suffering through some terrible… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
If the detective should suffer overmuch from the artistic temperament, and his fellow lodger should dwell overlong upon the fairness of a… — Loren D. Estleman Copy Share Image
See, that’s the difference,” Mauvin said. “I suffer a loss and people console me. Royce suffers a loss and whole towns evacuate. — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“This was too much for him to handle. It was like watching memories of his life play out from a different camera… — Dennis Sharpe Copy Share Image
The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I think evil is our collective shadow. Each one of us has a tendency for the diabolical. If I put you in… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The sufferings endured for God are the greatest proof of our love for Him. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
If there were never any clouds (sorrows and sufferings) in our lives, we would have no faith. God does not come near… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We must suffer. Our five sense are dulled by inordinate pleasure. Penance makes them keen, gives them back their natural vitality, and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image