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Letter "S" » Suffering
«Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world. Almost any evil you'd care to name comes from working or from living in a world designed for work. In order to stop suffering, we have to stop working.»
«We have been through this is biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through this quiet agony all over again»
Author: Everett Dirksen
(Senator)
| About:
Suffering
| Keywords:
agony, biennial, convulsion, convulsions
«We are all broken and wounded in this world. Some choose to grow strong at the broken places.»
Author: Harold J. Duarte-Bernhardt
(Consultant, motivational speaker)
| About:
Healing,
Pain,
Suffering
«To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy power which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
(Poet)
| About:
Forgiveness,
Hope,
Love,
Suffering
| Keywords:
contemplated, contemplates, creates, darker, defied, defy, infinite, omnipotent, the Wrecks, till, woes, wreck, wrecking, wrongs
«We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, ''Blessed are they that mourn.''»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Suffering
| Keywords:
blessed, even, morn, part, program, programmed, promised, sufferings, told, were
«When you see Washington consistently turning a blind eye to suffering, don?t sit back and apathetically blame indifference. The loudest voices may be delivering the worst messages today, but history shows that grass-roots energy has the power to change anything when that energy is focused toward justice»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Apathy,
Indifference,
Justice,
Suffering,
Washington
| Keywords:
loudest
«What is the noble truth of suffering? Birth is suffering, ageing is suffering and sorrow and lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering.»
«We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.»
«Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.»
«What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.»
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