When Heaven is about to confer a great office upon you, it first exercises your mind with suffering and your sinews and… — Mencius Copy Share Image
The Eucharist bathes the tormented soul in light and love. Then the soul appreciates these words, 'Come all you who are sick,… — Bernadette Soubirous Copy Share Image
“Happy people know suffering more than anyone else, and that’s how they can see just how damn beautiful their lives are. It’s… — Brianna Wiest Copy Share Image
The problem of human suffering is never too much rational thinking, or too high a demand for evidence. But the solutions are.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I don't believe for a minute anybody allowed people to suffer because they are African Americans, Nobody, especially the president, would have… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Tonight I can write the saddest lines...Though this be the last pain that she makes me suffer and these the last verses… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“I will willingly abandon this miserable body to hunger and suffering, provided that my soul may have its ordinary nourishment.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh to follow the road that leads away from everything, without anguish, death, winter waiting along it with their eyes open through… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
...the proposed air force and army experiments were designed so that many animals would suffer and die without any certainty that this… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
There are moods in which we court suffering, in the hope that here, at least, we shall find reality, sharp peaks and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Leo Tolstoy's life has been devoted to replacing the method of violence for removing tyranny or securing reform by the method of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To be well used, creatures and places must be used sympathetically, just as they must be known sympathetically to be well known...The… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
To minimize suffering and to maximize security were natural and proper ends of society and Caesar. But then they became the only… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
What I secretly longed for was to disentangle myself of all those lives which had woven themselves into the pattern of my… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“Oh, was not all suffering time, were not all forms of tormenting oneself and being afraid time, was not everything hard, everything… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Justice is not available to all equally; it is something that many of us must struggle to achieve. As an elected official,… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to suffer a little bit in your youth to motivate yourself to succeed in later life. If Bill Gates… — Greg Giraldo Copy Share Image
Every instance of a man's suffering the penalty of the law is an instance of the failure of that penalty in effecting… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Suffering is the greatest treasure on earth. It purifies the soul. True love is measured by the thermometer of suffering. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see a future in which games once again are explicitly designed to improve quality of life, to prevent suffering, and to… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
The root of suffering is resisting the certainty that no matter what the circumstances, uncertainty is all we truly have. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
To succeed in life one must have determination and must be prepared to suffer during the process. If one isn't prepared to… — Gary Player Copy Share Image
Information overload will lead to 'future shock syndrome' as an individual will suffer severe physical and mental disturbances. — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
The Prayer of the sick person is his patience and his acceptance of his sickness for the love of Jesus Christ. Make… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I am a musician before a writer, and a drawer before a writer. When I lose sight of that, which I do,… — Brian Chippendale Copy Share Image
“This way, suffering becomes a fearful gift, very different from that other gift, happiness, conventionally defined. The latter brings pleasure, but the… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
The suffering man ought really to consume his own smoke; there is no good in emitting smoke till you have made it… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
A man does not mind being blamed for his faults, and being punished for them, and he patiently suffers much for them;… — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
During painful times, when you feel a terrible void, think how the capacity of your soul is being enlarged so that it… — Elizabeth of the Trinity Copy Share Image
I was left behind with the immensity of existing things. A sponge, suffering because it cannot saturate itself; a river, suffering because… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
“THERE IS A PLACE BEYOND SUFFERING, beyond hope, beyond despair. It is peaceful and timeless, and it is not death.” — Michael Lynes Copy Share Image
Within the heart of every person exists the flame of wisdom that transforms all suffering into kindling for the fire of creative… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“What if you listened harder to the story of the man on the cross who found a way to endure his suffering… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
It is no longer acceptable to ignore the suffering, and designers must take responsibility for the way that their fur is produced. — Twiggy Copy Share Image
“Men grieve [Mephistopheles] so with the days of their lamenting, [he] even hate[s] to plague them with [his] torments.” — Goethe Copy Share Image
We need to be aware of the suffering, but retain our clarity, calmness and strength so we can help transform the situation. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
You get [something] in your body that is the suffering or the problem, and then you [add] a second one, which is… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Envy makes people lonely, and brings them great suffering. It is horrible stuff to have in our flesh, and it is a… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
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