Winning intoxicates you, and numbs you to the sufferings of others. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I knew that suffering did not enoble; it degraded. It made men selfish, petty and suspicious. It absorbed them in small things...it… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
You who feel no pain at the suffering of others It is not fitting for you to be called human. — Saadi Copy Share Image
Is it really that much better to make friends with animals before you kill them than to treat them as nameless, faceless… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Your suffering only matters if it connects you to the suffering of others, if it heals them too. — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
People of delicate health, selfish dispositions, and coarse minds, can always bear the sufferings of others placidly. — Isabel Burton Copy Share Image
There's a reticence necessary when you consider the suffering of others. Into the space created by that reticence, you bring in those… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
As I crawled out of the abyss of combat and over the rail of the Sea Runner, I realized that compassion for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To shut your mind, heart, imagination to the sufferings of others is to begin slowly but inexorably to die. It is to… — John Austin Baker Copy Share Image
When I say that all men have the mind which cannot bear to see the suffering of others, my meaning is illustrated… — Mencius Copy Share Image
The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things like love, meaning, motivation, it implies… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Compassion is not sympathy. Compassion is mercy. It is a commitment to take responsibility for the suffering of others. — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is no more dangerous place for a Christian to be than in safety and comfort, detached from the suffering of… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I find it difficult to feel responsible for the suffering of others. That's why I find war so hard to bear. It's… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
... scientists have made no clear effort to become an important, independently active force of mankind. Whole congresses at a time, they… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Don't Take Anything Personally. Nothing others do is because of you. — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The tragic sense of life: our heroic acceptance of the suffering of others. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It is people who go through suffering that have an empathy for the suffering of others. — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Compassion allows us to accept everything. That's why there's always a tear in the eye of the Buddha that no one sees,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Character is revealed in the power to discern the suffering of other people when we ourselves are suffering; in the ability to… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In order to live fully we may need to look deeply at our own suffering and at the suffering of others. In… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
It is remarkable with what Christian fortitude and resignation we can bear the suffering of other folks. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
DON'T TAKE ANYTHING PERSONALLY. NOTHINGS OTHERS DO IS BECAUSE OF YOU. WHAT OTHERS SAY AND DO IS A PROJECTION OF THEIR OWN… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
