... how I understand that love of living, of being in this wonderful, astounding world even if one can look at it… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“Well," he said, "don't you know that there are souls forever in torment? They must have alternate dream and action, the purest… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“when you're feeling emotional, remember: there is no sad, sad comes from feeling too happy. there is no happy, happiness comes from… — pirhana4 Copy Share Image
I think that any black man who teaches black people to turn the other cheek and suffer peacefully after they've been turning… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“In a strange way, I had fallen in love with my depression. Dr. Sterling was right about that. I loved it because… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own backyards. It… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His… — George B. McClellan Copy Share Image
Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
The sciences have sworn among themselves an inviolable partnership; it is almost impossible to separate them, for they would rather suffer than… — Marin Mersenne Copy Share Image
The suffering that food animals undergo, the suffering of those who eat them and profit by them, the suffering of starving people… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
A consoling thought: what matters is not what we do, but the spirit in which we do it. Others suffer too; so… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
To leave behind what was in reality a hell, and immediately have this good green earth revealed in more glory than most… — Clifford Whittingham Beers Copy Share Image
“How odd that we spend so much time treating the darkness, and so little time seeking the light. The ego loves to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I have little space from the suffering of elephants right now. I wake up with it and go to sleep with it.… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Compassion and pity are very different. Whereas compassion reflects the yearning of the heart to merge and take on some of the… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“Rotla (bread) and vegetables (food) are to be eaten for the purpose of putting out hunger, not for taste. If you eat… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Do not let your heart become troubled by the sad spectacle of human injustice. Even this has its value in the face… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
In either case, ugly or beautiful, people derive a significant part of their identity, be it negative or positive, from their body.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“do everything, I thought, on the contrary, whatever you can to resist the ingenious temptations of compromises, cling to the suffering, stir… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
There is no reason in the world why we shouldn't fight for the preservation of a chance to live freely; no reason… — Nile Kinnick Copy Share Image
Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know when their time has come. We are… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
When I was a lot younger, I did some work with St. Jude's, but then we went on a 'Red Band' tour… — Nolan Sotillo Copy Share Image
most of the people in a war never fight for even a minute though they bear for years and die forever. They… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I had to go on without my mother, even though I was suffering terribly, grieving her. My whole life sort of ended… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
You have to take the responsibility totally, that it is you who decides either to be in misery or to be in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once, when a religionist denounced me in unmeasured terms, I sent him a card saying, "I am sure you believe that I… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
“I know what it's like when people go away. It's agony for a week, then painful for a week, then you begin… — John Fowles The Magus Copy Share Image
To say nothing of what you lose, lose, lose, are losing, man. You fool, you stupid fool ... You've even been insulated… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
The Islamic world is not only suffering from the American occupation of Palestine and Iraq, it's also suffering from the unbelievable corruption… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Pain is the feeling. Suffering is the effect the pain inflicts. If one can endure pain, one can live without suffering. If… — James Frey Copy Share Image
From it (the Rosary) the young will draw fresh energy with which to control the rebellious tendencies to evil and to preserve… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
“I can sympathise with everything, except suffering", cried Lord Harry, Shrugging his shoulders. "I cannot sympathise with that. It is too ugly,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
For some people, work is the only safe haven from abuse. So all employers in businesses big and small, whether in the… — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
As a journalist, I never critiqued anyone. I never review books. I've never felt qualified as a musician to say whether someone… — James McBride Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is, everybody focuses on the global warming as an environmental issue, as something outside our daily lives. But actually… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“My trip to the former Yugoslavia had opened the world for me, and my hunger for the world. In doing so, it… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
And now I depart hence condemned by you to suffer the penalty of death, and they, too, go their ways condemned by… — Plato Copy Share Image
When the next big problem comes online, be it the Euro crisis, nuclear proliferation, an overstretched Internet, a killer flu, or any… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
