Abraham Joshua Heschel Quotes, Evil Quotes, Suffering Quotes

...morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.

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Nature endows woman alternately with a particular strength which helps her to suffer and a weakness which counsels her to be resigned.

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If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.

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That ideal reader suffering from an ideal insomnia.

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He who seeks ecstasy in love should not complain of suffering.

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We live in a culture where it has been rubbed into us in every conceivable way that to die is a terrible thing. And that is a tremendous disease from which our culture in particular suffers.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Culture Quotes

Just remember it's the birds that's supposed to suffer, not the hunter.

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There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction.

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Benevolence does not consist in those who are prosperous pitying and helping those who are not. It consists in fellow feeling that puts you upon actually the same level with the fellow who suffers.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Feelings Quotes , Suffering Quotes

It is not just a person's physical constitution, their intellegence, their education, or even their social conditioning that enables them to withstand hardship. Much more significant is their inner development. And while some may be able to survive through sheer willpower, the ones who suffer the least are those who have a high degree of patience and courage in the face of adversity.

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Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth.

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If others are happy, we will be happy. If others suffer, ultimately we all suffer.

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Suffering for truth's sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.

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I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.

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I will suffer the agony if that is to be my lot.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Agony Quotes , Suffering Quotes

No matter what part of the world we come from, we are all basically the same human beings. We all seek happiness and try to avoid suffering. We have the same basic human needs and concerns. All of us human beings want freedom and the right to determine our own destiny as individuals and as peoples. That is human nature.

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Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.

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Only the toad under the harrow knows where it pinches him.

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We are the creators of our own happiness and suffering, for everything originates in the mind.

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Whoever commits to paper what he suffers becomes a melancholy author: but he becomes a serious author when he tells us what he suffered and why he now reposes in joy.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Joy Quotes , Suffering Quotes