Quotes of: Human-suffering Keyword

I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

Marie Antoinette

And we know there has been horrendous loss of life and suffering and we know that there is anger. Anyone who came anywhere near the general election in constituencies with a substantial Muslim population knows that.

Clare Short

Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.

Dalai Lama

We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine.

Yochai Benkler

Mies van der Rohe's architecture and modern architecture in general suffered from not only being repetitive, but not explaining to the populous what the different rooms were for.

Charles Jencks

We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP.

Henry Rollins

I think it's the pain and suffering that drive you to become an artist. The art itself should be the pain, sort of exorcising every demon and making you feel like you're a person that matters.

Marilyn Manson

The newsprint thesp celebrity interview as a middle-brow art form suffers from desperate overproduction. There'll be at least 10 in the broadsheets today and every Sunday hereafter.

Peter York

This country would get along much better if people learned how to suffer in silence.

American Gods

Pain and suffering that are not transformed are usually projected onto others.

Adam's Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation

There is both joy and suffering on planet Earth because this beautiful world is a world of duality - a world of opposites. There is an opposite side to everything.

Hero

I ask myself: is every story that has ever been written in this world, a story of suffering and affliction?

The Hour of the Star

This bastard was in a self-help program? For what? Square-jawed, cleft-chin sufferers? Handsome Bastards Anonymous?

Home to Woefield

Art suffers the moment other people start paying for it.

Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity

Take a chance and risk it all or play it safe and suffer defeat.

I Am Number Four

It is when suffering finds a voice and sets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.

The Island of Dr. Moreau

A universal truth of bicycling is this - pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

It's All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels

The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think....Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.

John Adams

It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others

Kushiel's Dart

When the anesthesia of love wears off, you suffer the pain of consequence.

Saving Fish from Drowning

The Apostle Paul was quick to identify his life and those with whom he traveled, in the sharing of the gospel, with the “sufferings of Christ.

The Sifted Generation