The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
What a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to lay hold… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Somehow, turning to God and trusting him with the mysteries of suffering is the answer to the problem of suffering.” — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
Private Manning is the world's pre-eminent prisoner of conscience, having remained true to the Nuremberg principle that every soldier has the right… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
“If everyone only gave a fraction of the compassion their hearts are capable of giving... how much suffering could we alleviate in… — Alfa H Copy Share Image
The inner aspects of reincarnation have to do with where you put your mind. The more expansive state of mind you enter… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Those who believe their suffering has been valuable love more readily than those who see no meaning in their pain. Suffering does… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Whatever happened to the good old days: you know, dirty attics, tuberculosis and general all-round suffering? — Arnold Wesker Copy Share Image
“And why are you so firmly, so triumphantly, convinced that only the normal and the positive--in other words, only what is conducive… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
Inconsistency has been overpraised by people who do not expect to suffer from it. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Something that had been a single cell, a cluster of cells, a little sac of tissue, a kind of worm, a potential… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Whenever a human being, through the commission of a crime, has become exiled from good, he needs to be reintegrated with it… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
There are millions of Americans who are suffering from chronic pain. — Jennifer Grey Copy Share Image
Just as a tree, though cut down, sprouts up again if its roots remain uncut and firm, even so, until the craving… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Some have a mansion prepared for them in heaven from the foundation [of the world]; others are sent away as cursed into… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
There is no success without sacrifice. If you succeed without sacrifice it is because someone has suffered before you. If you sacrifice… — Adoniram Judson Copy Share Image
The far northern scenery is absolutely desolate but is marvelously beautiful, and I shall never regret that I have seen it, even… — Robert Bunsen Copy Share Image
I'm afraid to be on this shore a trunk without limbs, and what I most regret is not to have flower, pulp,… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
The Middle East is more angry than ever. I'm afraid that the sort of deceit on the route to war was linked… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
After 9/11, I went to work with Republican mayor, governor and president to rebuild New York and to get health care for… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
No true search for enlightenment ignores the suffering of other sentient beings. Ever. We simply need to create a way to address… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“A seemingly simple task like taking a bath or wearing a condom feels like multitasking to someone who suffers from hemiplegia or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Of all the ways we have found to hurt ourselves, the worse has been through love. We are always suffering because of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The level of dependence on government among rural populations is actually extraordinary. They suffer even more when that assistance is taken away… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
Besides, we weren't made to battle villains, because there weren't any. No nation, creed, or race was any better or worse than… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
No matter how sick your body is, extending Love will reduce your suffering and aid in healing. — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Why dont peoples hearts tell them to continue following their dreams? Because that's what makes a heart suffer most, and hearts don't… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they [the Colonies] raised their flag against a power to… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
“In this world, the pursuit of dreams leads to a life so painful and frustrating the mere thought of it is enough… — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
“You’re one breath away from totally losing your shit. Accept the torment that is physical comfort.” — Kristen Callihan Copy Share Image
We spend all our energy and waste our lives trying to re-create these zones of safety, which are always falling apart. That's… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“It’s hard to watch someone you care about suffer. But when you love someone, you do it. You do it without question… — Priscilla Glenn Copy Share Image
“why the fuck does it hurt when hopes shatter? Isn’t the world full of enough pain over real things, like” — Bobby Adair Copy Share Image