They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment. — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
“But they both agreed that it's always nice to know that your wife is desired by another man, although they wouldn't go… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
America's abundance was created not by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Everyone alive has suffered. It is the wisdom gained from our wounds and from our own experiences of suffering that makes us… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
By healing the internal issues that we can heal as a people, our children don't have to suffer the same agony and… — Bill Duke Copy Share Image
As a doctor, as well as a mother and a world citizen, I wish to practice the ultimate form of preventive medicine… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
Suffering occurs when something is taken for what it's not , rather than for what it is. — Suzanne Segal Copy Share Image
Since I have escaped the harshness of the economic bounds of poverty, I have stayed very connected to it spiritually. I reside… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
Hard times are sometimes blessings in disguise. We do have to suffer but in the end it makes us strong, better and… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
We have to see the sufferings of Punjab and focus ourselves to address them. — Gurpreet Ghuggi Copy Share Image
I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
Why not me? Suffering, she understood, is, in fact, random, universal. — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
“Does rough weather choose men over women? Does the sun beat on men, leaving women nice and cool?' Nyawira asked rather sharply.… — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Copy Share Image
Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“The bitterest hardships, the most daunting trials; none of these are burdens if it means being with you.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
We all have to die, and I preferred to have just one death. It seems to me that to suffer insult without… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
Now they stumbled in the shackles of humanity, lived in a fear that never died, fretted by a law they could not… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Contrary to what we may have been taught to think, unnecessary and unchosen suffering wounds us but need not scar us for… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The American humorist sat on his couch suffering thoughts of her, trying to figure out how to win back her affections, wondering… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
Our world can be moved Godward only by leaders who have shared to a deep degree the heartbreak as He looks in… — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
The present moment is never intolerable. What's intolerable is what's going to happen in the next four hours. To have your body… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
The opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction; that to suffer the civil magistrate to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Ted Cruz, who uses phrases like 'carpet-bombing' the people of ISIS and who said, after the incidents in Paris, that we need… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
Science is now documenting that it's not the objects of meditation that are important, it's the process of paying attention to them… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
If the Lord should give you power to raise the dead, He would give much less than He does when he bestows… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The Holy Book of the living God suffers more from its exponents today than from its opponents. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
[Naaman] dipped himself," it says, "seven times in Jordan." It was not for nothing that Naaman of old, when suffering from leprosy,… — Irenaeus of Lyons Copy Share Image
What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestrian, a gun… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
When I act I try to express the suffering or joy I've known during my lifetime. — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
Great suffering brings with it the power of great endurance. When sorrow is deepest all the forces of patience and courage are… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
If we are extremists, then we are not ashamed of it, for the conditions that our people suffer are extreme, and extreme… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
What makes a genius? The ability to see. To see what? The butterfly in a caterpillar, the eagle in an egg, the… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The Christian is joyful, not because he is blind to injustice and suffering, but because he is convinced that these, in the… — D. Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
There is no mercy in a system that makes health care a luxury. There is no mercy in a country that turns… — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
It would then be brought abruptly to an end, for the brightness had shown suffering the way. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“If misery results within you, it is artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts one’s own self) and when someone suffers from painful result… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image