Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Technology Quotes, Suffering Quotes

I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.

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Received as I am by the members of a legislature the majority of whom do not agree with me in political sentiments, I trust that I may have their assistance in piloting the ship of state through this voyage, surrounded by perils as it is; for if it should suffer wreck now, there will be no pilot ever needed for another voyage.

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Ecology more important than saving animals from slavery??? Humans suffer the raping of the earth but animals suffer DOUBLY: the raping of the earth PLUS their own raping by humans. They are innocent/they are not the ones who raped the earth/they enrich it for us all from the tiniest microscopic beings to the largest ones.

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For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life.

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If we neglect or abandon those who are suffering in poverty ... not only are we depriving ourselves of potential opportunities for markets and economic growth, but ultimately that despair may turn to violence that turns on us.

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Suffering is an illusion.

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The industrial-technological system may survive or it may break down. If it survives, it MAY eventually achieve a low level of physical and psychological suffering, but only after passing through a long and very painful period of adjustment and only at the cost of permanently reducing human beings and many other living organisms to engineered products and mere cogs in the social machine.

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Tags : Theodore Kaczynski Quotes , Long Quotes , Suffering Quotes

When one drives away the negligent through vigilance, he climbs the heights of wisdom, and can see the suffering masses. Serene, you look upon the lost like one that stands on a mountain sees those that stand upon the plain.

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Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women. There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

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If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.

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Sorrow and suffering make for character if they are voluntarily borne, but not if they are imposed.

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I am the source of my own suffering, because of the habits of my mind.

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Creating-that is the great salvation from suffering, and life's alleviation. But for the creator to appear, suffering itself is needed, and much transformation.

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Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.

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All our wanting comes from needs, thus we continiously suffer. The intellect teaches free will, free from suffering.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Needs Quotes

If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise," said the seer. "If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Pleasant Surprises Quotes

To have a body is to suffer.

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We believe in peace. We strongly believe in freedom. Where we see suffering we will help. And rather than try to offset a nation, why not join nations together to achieve kind of big objectives?

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If you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer

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There is no time limit for a satyagrahi nor is there a limit to his capacity for suffering.

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