Our conceptions of morality, as all our other ideas, pass through a course of development; the difficulty comes in adjusting our conduct,… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
“But I've still better things about children. I've collected a great, great deal about Russian children, Alyosha. There was a little girl… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Do not delay in coming to grace, but hasten, lest the robber outstrip you, lest the adulterer pass you by, lest the… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
That all-too-common gap - between where the doctors, facilities and resources are based and where the individuals suffering from HIV live -… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
“Sick of body, unable to rise up, vehemently intoxicated without wine . . . And it is as though she who visits… — Al-Mutanabbī Copy Share Image
If we suffer persecution and affliction in a right manner, we attain a larger measure of conformity to Christ, by a due… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
It is not true that evil, destructiveness , and perversion inevitably form part of human existence, no matter how often this is… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Human kindness has no reward. You should give to others in every way you see. expect absolutely nothing from anyone. It should… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“Some live for their own joy and pleasure. Some live to ease the burdens of others. Then there are those who seem… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Look at all the stuff the Existentialists did. You can start with [Pablo] Picasso, you know, and then Francis Bacon and other… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
“I am not beautiful, quiet and devastated in my pain like a heroine in a Shakespearean drama; I am no Ophelia quietly… — 404 Ink Copy Share Image
Life ain't fair. It ain't. Not never. It's pointless and stupid and there's only suffering and pain and people who want to… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
When we suffer a loss, a break up, a painful change in our lives, we need to remember to take all the… — Naz Copy Share Image
To know that children are suffering and going without food is intolerable in a society such as ours. I hope that all… — Joan Lunden Copy Share Image
I paid a visit to Yasukuni Shrine to pray for the souls of those who had fought for the country and made… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
What many fail to realize is that being attached to what we think we want and don't have while resisting what is… — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
“God never sends suffering. Never. It is never "God's will" that we should suffer. God would like us not to suffer. But… — Wendy Beckett Copy Share Image
“Whatever the hardship of life, and whatever the harshness of test and trial was, the same fate with which our misfortune is… — Mohamed Adly Copy Share Image
As a health scientist at Columbia University, Les Roberts, pointed out, sooner or later people are going to be looking at a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
While God is not the author of evil and He never prompts or condones sin, nothing occurs without His sovereign oversight. Others… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We know—more from the faces immortalized on a handful of photographs than from the words of survivors—that the women and men who… — Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht Copy Share Image
Justice is not Healing. Healing cometh only by suffering and patience, and maketh no demand, not even for Justice. Justice worketh only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I would return to my world, to my own city and my work. I would go back to being a doctor, an… — DeSales Harrison Copy Share Image
One principle I've been fighting for that doesn't endear me to a lot of people is that black people can be just… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“Pain exists only in the mind. Whether an event is real or not doesn’t matter, only that the mind believes it is.… — Elizabeth Herrera Copy Share Image
“The pressure to get over, to forget, to wipe away the past, is often reinforced by one particular way of reading Christian… — Shelly Rambo Copy Share Image
“Why, the whole world of knowledge is not worth that child's prayer to 'dear, kind God'! I say nothing of the sufferings… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Everywhere I looked, hope existed - but only as some kind of green shoot in the midst of struggle. It was a… — Joan Chittister Copy Share Image
The same suffering is much harder to bear for a high motive than for a base one. The people [during World War… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
In correct theology, the Virgin ought not to be represented in bed, for she could not suffer like ordinary women, but her… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“If one's heart is small, all their sufferings even as large as a house can only be crammed in that small corner.… — Priest Copy Share Image
Even there, in the mines, underground, I may find a human heart in another convict and murderer by my side, and I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use, and that… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Suffering is the nature of this world. It is the golden standard by which all things are measured. It is not happiness… — Addison Moore Copy Share Image
All you need is to stop searching outside for what can be found only within. Set your vision right before you operate.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
An unreflective mind is a poor roof. Passion, like the rain, floods the house. But if the roof is strong, there is… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I don't want the words to be naked the way they are in faxes or in the computer. I want them to… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image