The Why's of suffering keep us shrouded in a seemingly bottomless void of abstraction where God is reduced to a finite ethical… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“May you see the light through the darkness, wisdom through the pain and strength through the suffering.” — Rachel K Kidder Copy Share Image
“he shewed himself so intimately acquainted with all the tenderest songs of the one poet, and all the impassioned descriptions of hopeless… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
You take for example the environmental movement is a big deal in my district. You know, you might say, yeah, more African… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
I'm not the only person in the world who is suffering. I'm trying to talk to the world, responding to those voices. — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The end of suffering does not justify the suffering, and so there is no end to suffering. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We come to meditation to learn how not to act out the habitual tendencies we generally live by - those actions that… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Ah, I am the judge of dreams, and you are the judge of love. Well, I find you guilty of dreaming good… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
In life we do many things, say many things, but the voice of suffering offered out of love - which is perhaps… — Chiara Lubich Copy Share Image
God lives, feels and suffers in every one of us, and in course of time, His attributes, knowledge, beauty and love will… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Copy Share Image
There are some arts which to those that possess them are painful, but to those that use them are helpful, a common… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
In a country like Iraq with its culture of blood feuds - is that the more locals are killed, the more motivation… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to give a 15 second sound bite on why there is pain and suffering in this world and… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can...in the acquisition of a new… — William James Copy Share Image
Christmas means Jesus came down and got involved in suffering. He hears your cries. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
But a somewhat more liberal and sympathetic examination of mankind will convince us that the cross is even older than the gibbet,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If we are to grow in love, the prisons of our egoism must be unlocked. This implies suffering, constant effort and repeated… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
These reflections made me very sensible of the goodness of Providence to me, and very thankful for my present condition, with all… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Children whose developing lungs are particularly vulnerable suffer the most from air pollution. For children, breathing the air in cities with the… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
A mother experiences more than one death, even though she herself will only die once. She fears for her husband; she fears… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Peace is here now. It's just that we don't recognize it. Let's say that 98 percent of people in the world are… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
The transept belfry and the two towers were to him three great cages, the birds in which, taught by him, would sing… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Faith is an action. He (one criminal on the cross) puts himself one step lower than where he was, sharing Jesus' place… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“Pleasure, scarcely in one instance, is ever able to reach ecstasy and rapture; and in no one instance can it continue for… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Yet tears to human suffering are due; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“With God nothing is ever lost, so every experience, even the most painful ones, can mold our souls for eternity. People who… — Evan Howard Copy Share Image
If we're constantly suppressing our strong, heavy emotions - like fear and anger and outrage and sadness - it weakens us. But… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
“Breaking a sweat through our difficulties minimized the likelihood of a crippling injury to our faith.” — K. Howard Joslin Copy Share Image
My journey has mainly been driven by empathy towards people who I thought were suffering. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
“You’d think I’d be used to this agony by now , but it always catches me off guard. Anyone who says grief… — Chelsea Sedoti Copy Share Image
On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
If we neglect or abandon those who are suffering in poverty ... not only are we depriving ourselves of potential opportunities for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
God is not interested in what you think you should be or feel. He is not interested in the narrative you construct… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“The most wonderful things in life will be difficult. There is so shortcut, no easy way out. Success will be grueling. But… — Ally Peters Copy Share Image
