- Gravely
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suffering Quotes
Carrying pain, finding meaning.
One quote here describes a personal tribute - tattoos worn in memory of people suffering from hunger around the world - grounding the topic in something concrete rather than abstract. Related themes continue in Life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being asked to support humane meat means being asked to support the suffering of animals in transport, to approve of treatment that causes them palpable fear, their bodies shaking and their eyes wide as saucers, as they are slung by their legs into crates that are slammed onto the back of a truck.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we are ever to halt climate change and conserve land, water and other resources, not to mention reduce animal suffering, we must celebrate Earth Day every day - at every meal.
- Brunt
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, it is one world, and the non-human animals bear the brunt of oppression and suffering.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Holocaust survivor who knows Auschwitz through the experience of suffering observes it all from the perspective assigned to him. He keeps silent or gives interviews to the Spielberg Foundation, he accepts the compensation payments promised him after a fifty-year delay, or, if he is prominent, he makes a speech in the Swedish Academy.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Guard units in the U.S. are suffering severe equipment shortages which will affect their ability to respond to emergencies in their home States, such as Katrina.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been traumatised in the countries from which they've fled.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our wishes are our most reliable mirror, and the black-and-white movies I'm most drawn to are about artists who suffer because art is a noble thing; suffering is such a small price to pay for the imagination.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally incorporated into our governmental system as is public education. The returns are a thousand fold in economic benefits, and infinitely more in reduction of suffering and promotion of human happiness.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suffering makes me hungry. Suffering allows me to put some hurt in my opponent. It's a good thing.
- Heavenly Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our Heavenly Father knows us and our circumstances and even what faces us in the future. His Beloved Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior, has suffered and paid for our sins and those of all the people we will ever meet. He has perfect understanding of the feelings, the suffering, the trials, and the needs of every individual.
- Jews
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- Nov 07, 2020
Why don't Jews drink? It interferes with their suffering.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020