Abolish Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are…

— Anonymous

“Discouragement is root of distress.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Pity is a useless emotion”

— Jackson Pearce

“Excessive suffering brings with it a kind of dull insensibility and stupor…”

— Émile Gaboriau

It's not the world that distresses you but how you relate to it.

— Swami Parthasarathy

“It is always easy to mock 'distress,' but we are its contemporaries; we are at the endpoint of what Nous, ratio, & Logos, still…

— Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe

A speculative despair is unpardonable where it our duty to act.

— Edmund Burke

Dissipation: stupidity in despair.

— Anonymous

“You might say, “What a dreadful day,” without realizing that the cold, the wind, and the rain or whatever condition you react to are…

— Eckhart Tolle

“If you suffer distress because of some external cause, it is not the thing itself that troubles you but your judgement about it, and…

— Marcus Aurelius

In today's life, the world belongs only to the stupid, the insensitive and the agitated. The right to live and triumph is now conquered…

— Fernando Pessoa

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

— Horace Mann