Suffering Quotes - Page 104

Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.

Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.

And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient.

It is better, saith the law, to suffer a mischief that is peculiar to one, than an inconvenience that may prejudice many.

I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.

Our very wretchedness grows dear to us when suffering for one we love.

Desire, said the Buddha, is the cause of suffering. But without desire, what delight?

I've wrecked and ravaged half my life in the pursuit of women, and I suffer the pangs of about seventeen regrets -- the seventeen who got away.

I despise my own nation most. Because I know it best. Because I still love it, suffering from Hope. For me, that's patrotism.

A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.

... how I understand that love of living, of being in this wonderful, astounding world even if one can look at it only through theprison bars of illness and suffering! Plus je vois, the more I am thrilled by the spectacle.

I frequently lock myself in my studio. I do not often see the people I love, and in the end I shall suffer for it... painting is one's private life.

True freedom is living as if you had completely chosen whatever you feel or experience in this moment. This inner alignment with the Now is the end of suffering.

This poem has been called obscure. I refuse to believe that it is obscurer than pity, violence, or suffering. But being a poem, not a lifetime, it is more compressed.

But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich.

Its okay to have a job that fits your passions, we don't have to suffer for money.

Anarchists are extreme libertarian socialists , "libertarian" meaning the demand for freedom from prohibition, and "socialist" meaning the demand for social equality . ...Complete freedom implies equality, since if there are rich and poor, the poor cannot be permitted to take liberties with riches. Complete equality implies freedom, since those who suffer restrictions cannot be the equals of those who impose them.

I am human because God made me. I experience suffering and temptation because mankind chose to follow Satan. God is reaching out to me to rescue me. I am learning to trust Him, learning to live by His precepts that I might be preserved.

Technology usually provides a series of tradeoffs. Each asset is offset by a deficit...A major problem occurs when those who suffer from technology's defecits and those who benefit are not the same people.

There's always been physical suffering in comedy.

One thing that you consistently see everywhere is that the poor and the under-represented are always the ones who are going to suffer the most and get the short end of the stick.

If the subject is in a suffering circumstance, it is all the more preferable to apply craft to the utmost. Call it art or not, we photographers should always try to pass on our observations with the utmost clarity.

We are constantly railing against the passions; we ascribe to them all of man's afflictions, and we forget that they are also the source of all his pleasures.

Laughter is Humanity's mechanism to escape suffering.

The gift of life is the gift to suffer sometimes and to embrace it, heartbreak and all.