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Last updated on November 19, 2024.
If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes forth.
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.
I will buy sun dresses that I rip, burn and distress and then sew them back together.
I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic.
All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress
I don't allow the stress of the unknown to affect my health, and I listen to my body when it sends me distress signals.
Have charity towards all beings. Pity those who are in distress. Love all creatures. Do not be jealous of anyone. Look not to the faults of others.
There is an element of autobiography in all fiction in that pain or distress, or pleasure, is based on the author's own. But in my case that is as far as it goes.
I am concentrating docilely on the question why U.S. restrooms always appear to us as infirmaries for public distress, the place to reagain control.
True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
Policemen are seldom tried for their crimes, or indeed, held responsible for what they do, which disturbs the peace and causes distress among the orderly.
It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.
The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard.
Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows, orphans, and refugees a priority.
Mindfulness can play a big role in transforming our experience with pain & other difficulties; it allows us to recognize the authenticity of the distress & yet not be overwhelmed by it.
If some student belonging to weaker section of society suffers distress, humanity says it must be addressed.
Rising fuel prices, growing agrarian distress, and unemployment are the three major issues to dominate the 2019 general elections.
Born in iniquity and conceived in sin, the spirit of nationalism has never ceased to bend human institutions to the service of dissension and distress.
A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the distress of his own species.
Commercial distress in any great business center will the more surely create widespread disaster.
Some of the most beautiful bird calls are cries of distress and fear....these sculptures are a way for me to express my cry.
Until a man can quit talking loudly to himself in order to shout down the memories of blunderings and gropings, he is in no shape for the painstaking examination of distress.
Wonder is a bulky emotion. When you let it fill your heart and mind, there isn't room for anxiety, distress or anything else.
The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.
Distress not yourself if you cannot at first understand the deeper mysteries of Spaceland. By degrees they will dawn upon you.
Journey over, sorrowless, freed in every way, and with all bonds broken - for such a man there is no more distress.
A man's concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease.
All the other pleasures of life seem to wear out, but the pleasure of helping others in distress never does.
By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.
he wouldn't mention, now or then, the illegal nine-millimeter automatic he had in his pocket. Why distress the woman you loved with minor details?
I can only say, don't be a victim of stress and distress. Just go out in the world and strive what you want to become.
It seems to me more important actually to share someones distress than to use smooth words about it.
Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.
Eating disorders are like a gun that's formed by genetics, loaded by a culture and family ideals, and triggered by unbearable distress.
Incessant falls teach men to reform, and distress rouses their strength. Life springs from calamity, and death from ease.
The supreme need in every hour of difficulty and distress is for a fresh vision of God. Seeing Him, all else takes on proper perspective and proportion.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow.
If the soul be happily disposed, every thing becomes capable of affording entertainment, and distress will almost want a name.
You shouldn't own common stocks if a 50 per cent decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.
Real leaders ask hard questions and knock people out of their comfort zones and then manage the resulting distress.
Science is history arranged according to the superstition and taste of the moment. The vocabulary of scholars has no wit, no salt. These heavy tomes have no soul, they are filled with distress.
When you are in deep distress and cannot restrain some expression of it, sit down and write out a harsh letter venting your anger. But don't send it.
The basis of successful relief in national distress is to mobilize and organize the infinite number of agencies of self help in the community. That has been the American way.
There is no distress so complete but that even in the most critical moments the inexplicable sunrise of hope is seen in its depths.
My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.
Extreme distress, which unites the virtue of a free people, imbitters the factions of a declining monarchy.
I think it very wrong to pray for people while they are in distress and then not to continue praying, now with thanksgiving, when they are relieved.
You guys on the white horses keep trying to save women in distress, not realizing you just end up with a distressed woman.
Today continuing poverty and distress are a deeper and more important cause of international tensions, of the conditions that can produce war, than previously.
The root-trouble of the present distress is that the Church has more faith in the world and the flesh than in the Holy Ghost.
Nakedness, hunger, distress of all kinds, death itself have been cheerfully suffered, when the heart was right. It is the feeling of injustice that is insupportable to all men.
We ought never to sport with pain and distress in any of our amusements, or treat even the meanest insect with wanton cruelty.
Sign of old age: distress at all leave-takings, all separations. And the sadness of memories, because I'm aware they're condemned to death.
What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells us about a plight that must be understood.
The thorny point
Of bare distress hath ta'en from me the show
Of smooth civility; yet am I inland bred
And know some nurture.
I believe that mental health services should be based on the premise that the origins of distress are largely social.
'Oscar Wao' for example cohered in a period of terrible distress. All the novels that I wanted to write were not happening.
Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have recourse to human consolations.
I think, in all honesty, the first place that someone in emotional distress should turn is their loved ones, and then to use professionals.
In my experience flying search-and-rescue missions, the greatest single variable contributing to successful rescues was the preparedness and expertise of the person(s) in distress.
