If you look carefully you will see that there is one thing and only one thing that causes unhappiness. The name of… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Those of us who witness the degraded state of the environment and the suffering that comes with it cannot afford to be… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The essence of Christianity is the appeal to the life of Christ as a revelation of the nature of God and of… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“Worldly life increases with artadhyan (mournful contemplation that hurts the self) and raudradhyan (wrathful contemplation hurting the self and others), and worldly… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The awful scenes of death and suffering we were witnessing on our television screens have been going on in other parts of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“if you are suffering without a belief in God, then there is not a lot of hope that your pain has any… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
Whatsoever you can be you are. There is no goal. And we are not going anywhere. We are simply celebrating here. Existence… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is true that every being is enjoying life or suffering as a direct result of his or her own past actions.… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
GraceQuest is a gripping story of one man's (and his family's) struggle with tremendous weakness and pain, but it is also a… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
I was witness to a beautiful relationship between cricketer Anil Kumble and a boy suffering from muscular dystrophy. Moved, I wrote 'Spin'… — Rajiv Menon Copy Share Image
“The whole world is indeed trapped by misery. What is the misery about? Due to ignorance of one’s own Real Self (agnanta).… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I don’t wish to live in haven. I don’t wish to become a king of universe and rule over all creatures. But,… — DR. S. HARIMANN Copy Share Image
Let the American youth never forget, that they possess a noble inheritance, bought by the toils, and sufferings, and blood of their… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the majority of the religious hierarchy today deplores the hardship inflicted on our people. I am referring not… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
Samsara-the Wheel of Existence, literally, the "Perpetual Wandering"-is the name by which is designated the sea of life ever restlessly heaving up… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
When you feel discouraged or simply lazy, as is bound to happen sometimes, remember the millions of people in the world who… — Jehan Sadat Copy Share Image
“He loves me so he hurts me To try and make me good. It doesn't work. I'm just too bad And don't… — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
“If ever sorrow and suffering set their profaning marks on the youth and beauty of Miss Fairlie’s face, then, and then only,… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
The heart's affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch; it will suffer… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
There is no joy for the one who does not bear sadness, there is no sweetness for the one who does not… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
Do not fret under such assistance as is needful; therein lies one great grace of poverty. It were overambitious to aim at… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your… — Henri Desgrange Copy Share Image
“As stone suffers of stoniness, As light of its shiningness, As birds of their wingedness, So I of my whoness. And what… — Laura Riding Jackson Copy Share Image
The Savior's suffering in Gethsemane and His agony on the cross redeem us from sin by satisfying the demands that justice has… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
My duty moves along with my song: I am I am not: that is my destiny. I exist not if I do… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
We live in a very self-absorbed age. I guess it's naturally human to think about my own problems as somehow greater than… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
I think Nature, if she interests herself much about her children, must often feel that, like the miserable Frankenstein, with her experimenting… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
“What a story it is. It is filled with suffering and hunger and cold and death. It is replete with accounts of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The people we love are usually stronger than we give them credit for. It is the nature of love, perhaps, to want… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
We mistakenly assume that bodily survival has a higher precedence than ego survival. This is simply not generally true. Ego will happily… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
“Therefore, it was necessary to face up to the full amount of suffering, trying to keep moments of weakness and furtive tears… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Only people who want to be somewhere, somebody, have to suffer the sadness of failure. But a person who never wants to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When her arousal level was manageable again, she looked at Zach and said, "The line between pleasure and pain is so narrow,… — Candace Blevins Copy Share Image
Release yourself of those who cause you pain and suffering. Surround yourself with only those who bring love and joy into your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...If peace were the goal of today's intellectuals, a failure of that magnitude -- and the evidence of unspeakable suffering on so… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Joy is love exalted; peace is love in response; long-suffering is love enduring; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
As custodians of the planet it is our responsibility to deal with all species with kindness, love, and compassion. That these animals… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. Say you’re running and you start to think, Man this hurts, I can’t take it anymore.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Are you not moved to tears and bitter compassion, when you behold the only Son of God seized by the most impious,… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image