Afflict Quotes

52 quotes by 46 authors

Those who become incoculated with the virus of race hatred are more unfortunate than the victim of it. Race hatred is the most malignant poison… — Kelly Miller
The devil is not only a liar, but also a murderer, he constantly seeks our life, and wreaks his anger whenever he can afflict our… — Martin Luther
God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to afflict… — Jerry Bridges
In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious… — Margaret J. Wheatley
Delusions are states of mind which, when they arise within our mental continuum, leave us disturbed, confused and unhappy. Therefore, those states of mind which… — Dalai Lama
We are all here on this planet, as it were, as tourists. None of us can live here forever. The longest we might live is… — Dalai Lama
Believing that the happiness of mankind is best promoted by the useful pursuits of peace, that on these alone a stable prosperity can be founded,… — Thomas Jefferson
The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. — Clarence Darrow
The United Nations will spearhead our efforts to manage the new conflicts (that afflict our world)....Yes the principles of the United Nations Charter are worth… — Colin Powell
The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and unfairnesses that afflict the peoples… — Mark Twain
War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men. — Cardinal Richelieu
The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict us; and, to fortify our… — Thomas Jefferson
The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. . . . The… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
The atheist . . . destroys the chimeras which afflict the human race, and so leads men back to nature, to experience and to reason. — Baron d'Holbach
The battle for self-discipline may leave you a bit bruised and battered but always a better person. Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best; too… — Thomas S. Monson
We put great confidence in the Holy Rosary for the healing of evils which afflict our times. — Pope Pius X
Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking… — Keith O'Brien
It is at least a small comfort to me, as a gay rights and marriage equality advocate, to know that like any marriage, gay and… — Gene Robinson
O but we dreamed to mend Whatever mischief seemed To afflict mankind, but now That winds of winter blow Learn that we were crack-pated when… — William Butler Yeats
As you find your soul-reservoir of peace, less and less controversy will be able to afflict your life. — Paramahansa Yogananda

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