The hardest thing is to endure the applause of fools, and patiently suffer the booing, while with the bravissimo of the foolish… — Carl Maria von Weber Copy Share Image
The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and… — Elizabeth Drew Copy Share Image
“The lesser the artadhyan (mournful contemplation hurting the self) and raudradhyan (wrathful contemplation hurting the self and others); lesser are the worldly… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Ich glaube sogar, durch Leidensk a« mpfe k o« nnten dieTiere zu Menschen werden. I believe that by suffering even animals could… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“The moment we accept our pain is the moment we release our suffering. Suffering is created when we offer life resistance, and… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
Just think for how long humanity was controlled by mystical, magical thinking - the diseases and suffering that led to. We managed… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Unceasing change turns the wheel of life, and so reality is shown in all it's many forms. Dwell peacefully as change itself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The extreme greatness of Christianity lies in the fact that it does not seek a supernatural remedy for suffering but a supernatural… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Simplicity brings back the joys of Paradise. Not that we have pure pleasure without a moment's suffering, but when we are surrendered… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
People may be vaguely aware that there's suffering in Iraq and Afghanistan, but simply because the media are filled with American-centric versions,… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
“There is an old Greek saying that men are tormented not by things themselves but by what they think about them. If… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering the converse does. The brave who focus and all… — Ann Voscamp Copy Share Image
“People thought up the idea that animals don't have the same capability of suffering as humans, because otherwise they couldn't bear the… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The Jesuits were quite balked by those Indians who, being burned at the stake, suggested new modes of tortures to their tormentors.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We kill at every step, not only in wars, riots and executions. We kill when we close our eyes to poverty, suffering… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Suicide is a particularly awful way to die: the mental suffering leading up to it is usually prolonged, intense and unpalliated. There… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left, when it is over, then Jews, instead of being… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
It is not a case we are treating; it is a living, palpitating, alas, too often suffering fellow creature. — John Brown Copy Share Image
Yet who can say how our souls have been stamped by witnessing such a cruel drama? All souls are hostages to their… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Emptiness is filling me To the point of agony/ Growing darkness taking dawn/ I was me but now he's gone/” — Metallica Copy Share Image
The rich people are doing well but regular people suffer. We'll all be better off when we realize that we're part of… — CeCe Winans Copy Share Image
No love that a man has will only give him pleasure in return- he shall also suffer pain because of it, except… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
“When you shall have learned to know, and to love, you will still suffer. The day is born in tears. The luminous… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In Gnosticism, the physical world did not ultimately matter - which meant physical suffering did not matter either. Seeking 'enlightenment' meant cultivating… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Impossible for anyone to conceive the torments of his nights in bed with his beloved one and estranged from her. That turning… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more. — Ahmed Kathrada Copy Share Image
I haven't been very good about dealing with disappointment. I suffer it, and then when that suffering becomes a kind of predation,… — Donald Sutherland Copy Share Image
There is nothing compassionate or safe about relegating people, particularly those suffering from mental health or addiction issues, to sleep on our… — London Breed Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I think people can get a little weirded out by pain, suffering, and death. They don't know what to do so they… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
To have suffered ... sets a keen edge on what remains of the agreeable. This is a great truth and has to… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
He longs to give us a magnificent reward. He knows that suffering is the only means of preparing us to know Him… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“A writer off-guard since the materials with which he works are so dangerous can expect agony as quick as a thunderclap.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It is ignorance that smothers, and it is carelessness that makes it invisible. The hunger of craving pollutes the world, and the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Although I am a woman and young, I have more than enough courage to suffer this death and a thousand more. — Policarpa Salavarrieta Copy Share Image
Mainly I'm a vegan because I like animals, and I don't want to be involved in their suffering. Also, it's better for… — Moby Copy Share Image
Come to him. He turns no penitent one away. Would you, if you had paid so much in suffering? Would you ever… — Truman G. Madsen Copy Share Image
