Suffering Quote by Eowyn Ivey

For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory farms and…

— Michael Pollan

They call war an art, but it isn't. It largely consists in outwitting people, robbing widows and orphans, and inflicting suffering on the helpless…

— Kenneth Roberts

“[..] it has remained for man alone among all creatures to kill senselessly and wantonly for the mere pleasure of inflicting suffering and death.”

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

“Nothing a man suffers will prevent him from inflicting suffering on others. Indeed, it will teach him the way”

— Barry Unsworth

Something terrible has happened to the soul of the Republican Party. We've gone from bad economic doctrine. We've even gone beyond selfishness and special…

— Paul Krugman

It is impossible – now, at this point in the long journey of human culture – to avoid the sense that pain is necessity;…

— Howard Barker

We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of…

— R. C. Sproul

“I do not suppose that at any moment of history has the agony of the world been so great or widespread. Tonight the sun…

— Winston Churchill

In order to do anything about the suffering of the world we must have the strength to face it without turning away.

— Sharon Salzberg

With all the chaos, pain and suffering in the world, the fact that my adoption of a child from who was living in an…

— Madonna Ciccone

the greater part of the suffering in the world is caused not by wicked intents and hard hearts, but by the careless desire to…

— Marah Ellis Ryan

Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world all at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes