That's the thing about being a former fat camp champ: when asked if I'd change my past if I could, I always answer no. The pain of being an overweigh….

I utilize myself a lot more fully now. You get older so you have a lot more experience..

There is not a moment in which God does not present Himself under the cover of some pain to be endured, of some consolation to be enjoyed, or of some….

The gods are cruel not because they make us work. They are cruel because they allow us to hope..

One very powerful and effective way to work with this tendency to push away pain and hold on to pleasure is the practice of tonglen.  In tonglen prac….

Pain of love lasts a lifetime..

To act, you must know pain. You must know what it means to be in love, what it means to be rejected..

Our stresses, anxieties, pains, and problems arise because we do not see the world, others, or even ourselves as worthy of love.

Though I can’t help feeling a sudden death cheats you of something. Death is an experience of life. You only get one death. I would like to be aware ….

As a prisoner of conscience committed to peaceful transition to democracy, I urge Europe to apply economic sanctions against Ethiopia. What short-ter….

Every woman who has had experience with sexual violence of any kind has not just pain, and not just hurt, but has knowledge. Knowledge of male suprem….

By suffering we are able to give something to God. The gift of pain, of suffering is a big thing and cannot be accomplished in Paradise..

And nobody had told them that they were short on time..

The fable runs that the gods mix our pains and pleasure in one cup, and thus mingle for us the adulterate immortality which we alone are permitted he….

A faithful person sees life from the perspective of trust, not fear. Bedrock faith allows me to believe that, despite the chaos of the present moment….

Knowing pain is a very important ingredient of being there for another person..

I want people to leave the theater wrestling with the idea that our pain - physical, emotional, and spiritual pain - is more than just a condition th….

God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions..

Being stigmatied by sex is being marked by its meaning in a human life of loneliness and imperfection, where some pain is indelible..

There's nothing I won't attempt..

No man dares to condemn the Christian faith today, because the Christian faith has not been tried. Not until men get rid of the thought that it is a ….