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For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act.
Paul Farmer
Me
You
Suffering
Tools
Moral
Clarity
Someone
Alleviate
Area
Eradicate
Front
Act
Your
Even
Disposal
What you should worry about is how you suffer here on this planet. You do not worry about suffering after you make the exit.
Rodrigo Duterte
You
Suffering
Worry
About
Make
How
Exit
After
Planet
Should
Suffer
Here
I have learned that being a politician is not an easy job. My father was trying to make progress in the peace treaty with the Soviet Union. At that time, he was suffering from last-stage cancer, but he visited Moscow in the bitter cold. I learned from my father that you may have to risk your own life to make such a historic accomplishment.
Shinzo Abe
Life
Time
You
Peace
Suffering
Progress
Cancer
Father
Job
Own
Politician
Cold
Bitter
Visited
Easy
Risk
He
Moscow
Make
Learned
Accomplishment
Historic
Trying
Soviet
Soviet Union
May
Being
Your
Union
Treaty
You know that your happiness and suffering depend on the happiness and suffering of others. That insight helps you not to do wrong things that will bring suffering to yourself and to other people.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Happiness
You
Suffering
Yourself
People
Will
Depend
Other
Others
Insight
Wrong
Wrong Things
Know
Your
Helps
Things
Bring
The web of life, love, suffering and death unites all beings.
Alex Grey
Life
Love
Death
Suffering
Web
Beings
Unites
I see myself in all the people in the world who are suffering and who are very badly treated and who are often made to feel that they have no place on this Earth.
Alice Walker
Myself
Suffering
People
World
Made
Earth
See
Badly
Feel
Very
Often
Place
Who
Treated
A lot of compelling stories in the world aren't being told, and the fact that people don't know about them compounds the suffering.
Anderson Cooper
Suffering
People
World
About
Compounds
Fact
Know
Lot
Being
Stories
Them
Compelling
I think we are definitely suffering from an information overload, but I believe that there is going to be better and better ways of organizing that information and processing it so that it will enhance your daily life.
Anne Wojcicki
Life
Daily
Suffering
Better
Will
Believe
Think
Ways
Definitely
Better Ways
Overload
Going
Information
Processing
Your
Organizing
Enhance
Daily Life
Reggae music don't really focus on one thing, you know. If reggae music is speaking about the struggle of people, and the suffering, it don't mean black people. It mean people in general.
Burning Spear
Music
You
Struggle
Suffering
People
Focus
Black
One Thing
About
General
Know
Reggae
Mean
Mean People
Really
Speaking
Thing
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.
Clara Barton
Happiness
Selfish
Suffering
Evil
Sum
Adding
Recognition
Diminishing
Must
Some
Institution
Reform
Human
Movement
Human Suffering
Originate
Empathy should not be contingent on our proximity to suffering or the likelihood of it happening to us. Rather, it should stem from a disdain that suffering is happening at all.
Clint Smith
Suffering
Our
Rather
Stem
Empathy
Likelihood
Contingent
Proximity
Disdain
Happening
Us
Should
It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with Christ. A man or woman reaches this plane only when he or she ceases to be the hero.
Corazon Aquino
Life
Man
Woman
Suffering
Christ
Hero
Our
Able
Only
Self
He
He Or She
Over
Until
She
Accept
Got
Self-Pity
Were
Ceases
Pity
Apart
Plane
The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian.
Daniel D. Palmer
Knowledge
Man
Suffering
Wonderful
Relieving
Study
Most
Human
Mankind
Human Suffering
Humanitarian
Universal
Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the message was cut off in the middle. In time there will be millions of us - becoming stronger and stronger - and we will complete the message.
David Ben-Gurion
Time
Suffering
People
World
Will
Stronger
Complete
Give
Had
Message
Greater
Makes
Becoming
Were
Off
Overwhelmed
Middle
Cut
Us
Much
Suffered
Millions
How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers.
Edwin Way Teale
Suffering
People
World
Few
Vivid
Over
How
Blurred
Wars
Millions
Two
Numbers
World Wars
Every merciful act to the needy, the suffering, is as though done to Jesus.
Ellen G. White
Suffering
Every
Needy
Though
Merciful
Done
Act
Jesus
Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.
Franz Kafka
Positive
Suffering
World
Indeed
Only
Between
Link
Element
On September 11 2001, America felt its vulnerability even to threats that gather on the other side of the Earth. We resolved then, and we are resolved today, to confront every threat from any source that could bring sudden terror and suffering to America.
George W. Bush
Today
Suffering
September
Every
Resolved
Other
Side
Earth
Threat
Threats
Could
Vulnerability
Felt
Terror
Source
America
Any
Confront
Then
Even
Sudden
Bring
Gather
Pain is mandatory for all of us. It's what teaches us. Suffering is what's optional. That's what happens when we try to skip over the pain.
Glennon Doyle Melton
Suffering
Try
Mandatory
Pain
Over
Optional
Happens
Us
Teaches
Skip
There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
H. G. Wells
Death
You
Suffering
Made
Revolution
Nothing
Our
Danger
Worthwhile
Abolish
Purpose
Simply
Wrong
Suffer
If you don't have liberty and self-determination, you've got nothing, that's what this is what this country is built on. And this is the ultimate self-determination, when you determine how and when you're going to die when you're suffering.
Jack Kevorkian
You
Suffering
Liberty
Country
Nothing
Determine
Self-Determination
Got
Built
How
Ultimate
Die
Going
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.
Jane Austen
Love
Suffering
Nothing
Unless
Has-Been
Having
Does
Been
Place
Less
Suffered
There is no mercy in a system that makes health care a luxury. There is no mercy in a country that turns their back on those most in need of protection: the elderly, the poor, the sick, and the suffering.
Joe Kennedy III
Health
Suffering
Protection
Care
Luxury
Mercy
Country
Sick
Back
Those
System
Most
Health Care
Makes
Poor
Elderly
Turns
Need
There's a belief that you're supposed to be poor, and suffering, and show your humility. I just don't see the Bible that way. I see that God came and Jesus died so that we might live an abundant life and be a blessing to others.
Joel Osteen
Life
God
You
Bible
Blessing
Suffering
Live
Humility
Others
Way
See
Abundant
Supposed
Came
Died
Just
Poor
Might
Your
Show
Belief
Jesus
Whatever your religious persuasion, if you believe that that the universe is governed by benign forces, at some point you have to explain why there is so much suffering, misfortune and misery in the world.
Julian Baggini
You
Suffering
World
Whatever
Believe
Universe
Benign
Religious
Some
Point
Misery
Misfortune
Forces
Governed
Explain
Much
Persuasion
Your
Why
How do we know that Moses was grown up? Because he went out unto his brethren, and was ready to bear the burdens and share the plight of his people. Maturity is sensitivity to human suffering.
Julius Gordon
Suffering
People
Maturity
Plight
Out
Bear
Share
He
Moses
Know
Unto
Because
Ready
How
His
Up
Burdens
Human
Sensitivity
Brethren
Grown
Human Suffering
Grown-Up
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