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But in the end one also has to understand that the needs that religion has satisfied and philosophy is now supposed to satisfy are not… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When we ignore the prostituted child, we actually lend our hand to their abuse. When we ignore the widow and the orphan in their distress,… — Joel Houston
So go back to the books. They will comfort you and cheer you. If you earnestly work with them, neither sorrow nor anxiety nor distress… — Walter Wangerin
The duke contents himself mainly with attempting to rule the world and other suchlike nonsense. When one is guiding the patterns of the social universe,… — Gail Carriger
The priest invents and encourages every kind of suffering and distress so that man may not have the opportunity to become scientific, which requires a… — Robert Sheaffer
Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The ability to suffer… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The return to solid values is always hard... Distress, panic, and hard times have marked our pathway in returning to solid values. — James A. Garfield
I am never very forward in offering spiritual consolation to any one in distress or disease. I believe that such resources, to be of any… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The person... in the grip of an old distress says things that are not pertinent, does things that don't work, fails to cope with the… — Harvey Jackins
There is again a living prophet on the earth speaking in the name of the Lord. And how we need such guidance! Our times are… — Jeffrey R. Holland
You would not easily guess All the modes of distress Which torture the tenants of earth; And the various evils, Which like so many devils,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
In the first place, lawyers better remember they are human beings, and a human being who hasn't his periods of doubts and distresses and disappointments… — Felix Frankfurter
Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side; of… — Thomas Fuller
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days… — Khalil Gibran
Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my… — Princess Diana
I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams. — Princess Diana
'Oscar Wao' for example cohered in a period of terrible distress. All the novels that I wanted to write were not happening. — Junot Diaz
I just don't want to be the damsel in distress. I'll scream on the balcony, but you've got to let me do a little action… — Kirsten Dunst
All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress… — Adolf Hitler
I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim. — Scarlett Johansson
They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled distress on forty… — Denis Kearney
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress. — Milan Kundera
In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength. — Robert E. Lee
To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike. — Horace Mann
The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress. — W. Somerset Maugham

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