The way to truth lies through the destruction of the false. To destroy the false, you must question your most inveterate beliefs.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Another technique for fending off suffering is the employment of the displacements of libido which our mental apparatus permits of and through… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Faith is a living, bold trust in God's grace, so certain of God's favour that it would risk death a thousand times… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potenial embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Sacramental listening reminds us that current suffering isn't the end of the story. God loves us deeply, and the vision for the… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
I envy you going to Oxford: it is the most flower-like time of one's life. One sees the shadow of things in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Many of the lessons we are to learn in mortality can only be received through the things we experience and sometimes suffer.… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Healing of every sort-physical, psychological, energetic, and spiritual-can take place over time or happen in the twinkling of an eye. That our… — Lee Lawson Copy Share Image
I see a couple of things missing. Any society, any community, even in the family, when the elders don't do their jobs,… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Anyone who has lost a love to death can tell you about that fall. You wake from a hard-won sleep and be… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
I wanted to be the exception to the other kids, but in the right way. We have a lot of suffering in… — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Copy Share Image
Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I want people to help take care of each other at work. That's what I want. Do you know how many hours… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“That is the idea -- that we should all be wicked if we did not hold to the Christian religion. It seems… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“With a hint of good judgment, to fear nothing, not failure or suffering or even death, indicates that you value life the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Under the leadership of this President, the state of the union is not strong. We are being pulled apart rather than pulling… — Jose Serrano Copy Share Image
“In the end, even the “yes” to love is a source of suffering, because love always requires expropriations of my “I”, in… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I shouldn't care what you suffered. I care nothing for your sufferings. Why shouldn't you suffer? I do! Will you forget me?… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
Passing a beggar who asks for money causes discomfort - and so it should. The act of facing and acknowledging human suffering… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
“They wanted the real mother, the blood mother, the great womb, mother of fierce compassion, a woman large enough to hold all… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“He were found drowned. He were coming home very hopeless o' aught on earth. He thought God could na be harder than… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Life is not always easy to live, but the opportunity to do so is a blessing beyond comprehension. In the process of… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
Our hearts are being stretched to span the violence and the suffering in our lives and world, and at the same time… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Whether you practice craftiness in your business, you will have profit and if you do not practice craftiness, then also you will… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Every acceptance of suffering is an acceptance of that which exists. The denial of every form of suffering can result in a… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
When you face adversity . . . don't' ask: Why does this have to happen to me? Why do I have to… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Is he a scumbag in training?” Richard glanced at the gunman. “At least have the decency to hold the gun properly, you… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“I snapped to consciousness with the incandescent realization that somewhere, deep in our dreams, or deep in unconsciousness, or deep in the… — Rex Pickett Copy Share Image
“Countless self-help books, blogs and seminars promise relief from suffering, when pain and suffering are as much part of life as happiness… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“You've been my teachers, clergy, my fellow students, coworkers, bosses, principals, sometimes you were a former friend or even family I once… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
There is a very definite Russian heart in me; that never dies. I think you're born and you live your life with… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
“Every thing was a friend, or bore her thoughts to a friend; and though there had been sometimes much of suffering to… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Suffering, I was beginning to think, was essential to a good life, and as inextricable from such a life as bliss. It’s… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is plain that there is one moral law for heaven and another for the earth. The pulpit assures us that wherever… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I do not believe I am exaggerating in affirming that the empire of Russia is a country whose inhabitants are the most… — Marquis de Custine Copy Share Image
People who are burdened by acute misgivings about their coping capabilities suffer much distress and expend much effort in defensive action... they… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
“The principle suffering of the poor is shame and disgrace. It is a toxic shame -- a global sense of failure of… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
Whatever in Christ had the nature of satisfaction, was by virtue of the suffering or humiliation that was in it; but whatever… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Write with abandon and no constraints for first draft. Cut brutally and save in separate files on second draft. Add conflict; don't… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image