Believe Quote by Nehemiah Adams

I'd also gone through an entire year of celibacy based on my feeling that lust was the direct cause of birth which was the…

— Jack Kerouac

All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and are subject…

— Lin Yutang

I have lived hard and ruined the essential innocence [sic] in myself that could make it that possible [sic], and the fact that I…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

True religion teaches us to reverence what is under us, to recognize humility and poverty, and, despite mockery and disgrace, wretchedness, suffering, and death,…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Being a thoughtful vegan makes our time on this Earth more peaceful and joyous, because you get to have a hand in promoting and…

— Russell Simmons

...eating animals involves an intentional decision to participate in the suffering and death of nonhumans where there is no plausible moral justification.

— Gary L. Francione

The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability to make…

— Mother Teresa

Only if you first seek inner forgiveness will your confrontation be temperate, wise, and gracious. Only when you have lost the need to see…

— Timothy Keller

I believe our task is to develop a moral and aesthetic imagination deep enough and wide enough to encompass the contradictions of our time…

— Richard Tarnas

I think people can get a little weirded out by pain, suffering, and death. They don't know what to do so they end up…

— Matt Chandler

The abuse of love, like the abuse of health, brings suffering and death in its train.

— Juliette Drouet

Personally, I'm afraid of suffering and afraid of dying. I'm also afraid of witnessing the suffering and death of those who are close to…

— Thomas Ligotti