- I Am
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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
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken souls.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need to know when I'm getting something wrong. The last thing I want to do is contribute to the suffering that wounded warriors already endure.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own planetary warming: Martian warming. This has led some people, not necessarily scientists, to wonder if Mars and Jupiter, non signatories to the Kyoto Treaty, are actually inhabited by alien SUV-driving industrialists.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you see people suffering and dying and hungry, this job gives you the ability to do something about it.
- Climate Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Though Africa is not responsible for emitting greenhouse gases, it is suffering the consequences of climate change.
- Far
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- Nov 07, 2020
So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been preventable but were not.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without justice, the most heinous crimes go unpunished; victims are unable to obtain redress, and peace remains an elusive goal, since impunity generates more hatred, leading to acts of revenge and more suffering.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're in the same ghettos, same inner cities, and we're suffering from the same problems. Every problem the blacks have, the Latinos have.
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father and our God. It is the sharp and keen awareness that our behavior caused the Savior, He who knew no sin, even the greatest of all, to endure agony and suffering.
- Francis
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world, more suffering than sinning, turns toward Pope Francis as in a conversation people turn to the person who is making sense of things.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I realize that I live on the bubble of insanity. I feel the weight of human suffering, loneliness and despair on me all the time. It's not getting easier; if anything, it's always right on the edge of my skin.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
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 the problems of human suffering.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.
- Cripple
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- Nov 07, 2020