Instead of asking ourselves, 'How can I find security and happiness?' we could ask ourselves, 'Can I touch the center of my pain? Can I sit with suff….
There's just no more compelling a story, no more compelling an issue, no more compelling a locus of human suffering than Sudan..
You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good to humble ourselves; but it is much mor….
When we have to reply to anyone who has insulted us, we should be careful to do it always with gentleness. A soft answer extinguishes the fire of wra….
Suffering is a byproduct of evolution by natural selection, an inevitable consequence that may worry us in our more sympathetic moments but cannot be….
If war should break out between England and Japan, the latter would suffer much more than the former..
My first reaction in pastoral care is not to explain. And again, I don't think the primary purpose of the Bible is to explain suffering. I never have….
Any painful experience makes you see things differently. It also reminds you of the simple truths that we purposely forget every day or else we would….
Sometimes I think that novelists suffer from P.C.S.: Perpetual Childhood Syndrome..
If you were the poor, suffering was your currency..
Truly human leadership protects an organization from the internal rivalries that can shatter a culture. When we have to protect ourselves from each o….
He had lived and acted on the assumption that he was alone, and now he saw that he had not been. What he had done made others suffer. No matter how m….
Poverty, the racial divide and social injustice do not impact only those who suffer most visibly. Alleviating poverty and injustice is a responsibili….
Not knowing whether to wait or to forget is the worst kind of suffering..
In the Radiation Laboratory we count it a privilege to do everything we can to assist our medical colleagues in the application of these new tools to….
Even should it be conclusively proved that human beings benefit directly from the suffering of animals, its infliction would nevertheless be unethica….
It seems we are suffering from a very narrow and self serving reading of the Gospel right now..
I feel like everybody needs to take a sabbatical and go to Russia and Africa and work in orphanages and really witness true suffering. And then you'l….
The rich and complex history of South Carolina is the history of the African diaspora, and in many ways, I felt acutely the sense of this collective ….
The soul's bliss and suffering are bound together..
Well, pioneers always suffer. I don't care who is the first to embark upon things. For instance, settlers that settled the West, Western Canada and t….