In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other. — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
You've never suffered in your life and you say you're wise... Who is your Teacher? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People can live through hardship, but from hard feelings they perish. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
He who is indifferent to the suffering of others is a traitor to that which is truly human. — Saadi Copy Share Image
Those who worship and adore the Lord through the Guru's Word forget all their pain and suffering. — Guru Gobind Singh Copy Share Image
The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Without ducking responsibility, what's wrong with medicine today is that it is predicated on providing treatment, not on reducing suffering. Not on… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
Only one thing matters: live a good, happy life. Do your heart's bidding, even when it leads you on paths that timid… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
If you suffer [death] in the way of God, it will be your profit in this world, and your reward in the… — Hassan al-Banna Copy Share Image
The innocent should never have to suffer from the battles of others. (Valerius) I know, but it seems to always be the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Kindnessis giving others happiness.Compassionis removing others' bitterness.Joyis freeing others from suffering. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
People suffer all their life long, under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is impossible for a person… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The angels and the saints rejoice at the sight of men on earth who struggle, suffer and labor for the love of… — Rafael Arnaiz Baron Copy Share Image
He nearly incommunicable torments of speed, buzzerama, that acrylic high, horrorous, yodelling, repetitious echoes of an infinity so brutally harrowing that words… — Edie Sedgwick Copy Share Image
A church that suffers no persecution but enjoys the privileges and support of the things of the earth - beware! - is… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
Live with it. You live with pleasure, don't you? Why don't you live with suffering completely? Can you live with it in… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Even though I now know that it's likely the Earth will suffer through mega-volcanoes or meteor strikes that could take out millions… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
“Maxine,” Grant said, but I barely heard him. I was lost in that vision, in those emotions—the pain, and hunger for pain,… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
“There is something holy about taking up the task of stewarding a life, especially our own. If we come to this work… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
“All at once I feel desperate, outraged. Why am I alone doomed to spend nights of torment, with an unseen jailer, when… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image