Bounds Quote by Frances Harper

The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity.

— Deepak Chopra

We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, absolutely nothing we can…

— Anne Rice

We suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from…

— Maimonides

Every relation to mankind, of hate or scorn or neglect, is full of vexation and torment.

— Orville Dewey

We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own.

— Chinua Achebe

We are, all of us, crippled and twisted. Most of us strive desperately to keep our grotesqueries out of sight and mind. Our suffering…

— Keith Ablow

“Each small meanness, each thoughtless expression of hatred, each envious and bitter act, regardless of how petty, can inspire others, and is therefore the…

— Dean R. Koontz

All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others. I cannot…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to…

— Albert Pike

People of delicate health, selfish dispositions, and coarse minds, can always bear the sufferings of others placidly.

— Isabel Burton

the curse of human nature is imagination. When a long anticipated moment comes, we always find it pitched a note too low, for the…

— Gertrude Atherton

We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld