Before Jesus leads His disciples into suffering, humiliation, disgrace, and disdain, He summons them and shows Himself to them as the Lord… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Life is a gift full of riddles in which suffering and happiness are inextricably intertwined. Any attempt to have one without the… — Jan-Philipp Sendker Copy Share Image
Women’s loyalty has to be earned with trust and affection, rather than barbaric rituals. The time has come to leave the old… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
Millions of people are suffering: they want to be loved but they don't know how to love. And love cannot exist as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Grace doesn't depend on suffering to exist, but where there is suffering you will find grace in many facets and colors. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For most people, spiritual awakening is a gradual process. Rarely does it happen all at once. When it does, though, it is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Since we are already Buddhas, happy and suffering Buddhas, wise and confused Buddhas, we are already Buddha. — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
“It's an abominable fallacy that suffering makes for greater art. Suffering blinds, deafens, ruins, and often kills. Osip Mandelstam was a great… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“When artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self) or raudradhyan (wrathful contemplation that hurts the self and others) does not occur; that… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The sense of war, the extraordinary bravery of the Allied armies, the numbers, the losses, the real suffering that disappears in time… — John Vinocur Copy Share Image
Therefore, in my incontrovertible capacity as plaintiff and defendant judge and accused, I condemn this nature, which has so brazenly and unceremoniously… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The humor of jazz is rich and many-sided. Some of it is obvious enough to make a dog laugh. Some is subtle,… — Bix Beiderbecke Copy Share Image
The first undeniable reality is that every living thing dies, and the second undeniable reality is that we suffer throughout our lives… — Kosho Uchiyama Copy Share Image
Habit! that skillful but slow arranger, which starts out by letting our spirit suffer for weeks in a temporary state, but that… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“One day, almost two years after Keith died, I was on my way down our long driveway toward the mailbox when, in… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
We don't need flowery words about inequality to tell us that, and we don't need a party that has led while poverty… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
“Resurrection hope turned those who believed it into a counter-empire, an alternative society that knew the worst that tyrants could do and… — Bible Review Copy Share Image
“The infection of kusang (the company of bad people) is worse than tuberculosis. TB will kill a person for just one life… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
'I've got children', 'I've got wealth.' This is the way a fool brings suffering on himself. He does not even own himself,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The pain, is the only connection she has with him now. So she will hold onto it, keep the agony hidden inside… — Onur Taşkıranşkıran Copy Share Image
Yellow wakes me up in the morning. Yellow gets me on the bike every day. Yellow has taught me the true meaning… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Gloom, despair, and agony on me. Deep, dark depression, excessive misery. If it weren't for bad luck, I'd have no luck at… — Susan Heather Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of people in this world for whom worries come to end. One is the Gnani Purush (the Enlightened… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Sugarcane farmers are suffering in U.P... their grievances are being ignored amid empty announcements. When our party was in power, we made… — Mayawati Copy Share Image
My great aunt raised me for about four or five years. Something I took from her was a quote: 'Fear of suffering… — Brandon Ingram Copy Share Image
When we learn to move through suffering, rather than avoid it, then we greet it differently. We become willing to let it… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The news of suffering takes a new shape when you’re a parent. Fatherhood peels back a layer of skin, exposing a network… — Jeffrey Gettleman Copy Share Image
“For some there is no music No lights No fire No untamed madness that breathes life There is work Anguish Frustration Rage… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think when you’re young you should be a lot with yourself and your sufferings. Then one day you get out where… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
The pain that we feel when we are making love with someone is that we know it will end. It's that paradoxical… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I didn’t create poverty. This church didn’t create poverty. Poverty is not an issue, human suffering is not an issue at all,… — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesn't suffer fools -… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Through indiscriminate suffering men know fear, and fear is the most divine emotion. It is the stones for altars and the beginning… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful of strangers is to me the worst sort of… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
The uneasy ghost of Marx must suffer the torments of the damned at the truth glaring from the pages of history that… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
“Only through pain will you have beauty. Only through suffering will you find peace. I wrap, I bind, but you will have… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
“Your pain is reminding you that the gift of life is tender and precious. Suffering cuts to the quick of aliveness.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image