You shouldn’t own common stocks if a 50% decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.

Warren Buffet

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To pray is nothing more involved than to let Jesus into our needs. To pray is to give Jesus permission to employ His powers in the alleviation of our distress. To pray is to let Jesus glorify His name in the midst of our needs.

Ole Hallesby

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All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress or by the torch of the spoken word cast into the midst of the people.

Adolf Hitler

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Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one's own.

Fulton J. Sheen

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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Leonardo da Vinci

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I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Thomas Paine

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The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

Confucius

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I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams.

Princess Diana

People Emotion Insecurities Their

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Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

Princess Diana

Nothing Brings More Happiness

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Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.

George Washington

Afflictions Distress Everyone Feel

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What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.

Sigmund Freud

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In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

Robert E. Lee

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When I'm being funny, I try not to offend. I don't think much of what I've done has been in really ghastly taste. I don't think I have embarrassed many people or distressed them.

Kurt Vonnegut

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You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

Khalil Gibran

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If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.

Paracelsus

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It’s easier for nations that have supported its citizens in times of need or has responded to its citizens in moments of distress to appeal to their spirit of patriotism and Nationalism.

Shehu Sani

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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.

Frederick The Great

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No one understands another's grief, no one understands another's joy... My music is the product of my talent and my misery. And that which I have written in my greatest distress is what the world seems to like best.

Franz Peter Schubert

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I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind...

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Born Woman Distressed Needs

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Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!

Robert Burns

Affliction Bliss Brother Brothers

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It can be a little distressing to have to over intellectualize yourself.

Heath Ledger

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Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation.

Dambisa Moyo

Distressing Aid Leaders Taxation

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it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it.

George Stigler

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Little things comfort us because little things distress us.

Blaise Pascal

Little things Comfort us Distress us

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When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.

Billy Sunday

Revival Be expected Wickedness Wicked grieves

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Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself.

Alain de Botton

Distress Losing An object Frustration

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The ongoing conflict in north-east Nigeria, attributed to Boko Haram and banditry, is a horrendous and distressing situation that we must do more to eradicate.

Toyin Saraki

Ongoing conflict Horrendous Distressing situation Eradicate

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There is a natural law, a Divine law, that obliges you and me to relieve the suffering, the distressed and the destitute.

Conrad Hilton

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Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome.

Samuel Richardson

Distress Time Mind Overcome

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Life is best spent in alleviating pain, assuaging distress, and promoting peace and joy. The service of man is more valuable than what you call service to God. God has no need of your service. Pleas man, you please God.

Sathya Sai Baba

Life Best spent Alleviating pain Assuaging distress

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Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

William Cowper

Abscence Occupation Mind Distressed

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True benevolence, or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathises with the distress of every creature capable of sensation

Joseph Addison

Compassion Existence Creature Sensation

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You shouldn’t own common stocks if a 50% decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.

Warren Buffet

To pray is nothing more involved than to let Jesus into our needs. To pray is to give Jesus permission to employ His powers in the alleviation of our distress. To pray is to let Jesus glorify His name in the midst of our needs.

Ole Hallesby

All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress or by the torch of the spoken word cast into the midst of the people.

Adolf Hitler

Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one's own.

Fulton J. Sheen

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Leonardo da Vinci

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Thomas Paine

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.

Confucius

I want my boys to have an understanding of people's emotions, their insecurities, people's distress, and their hopes and dreams.

Princess Diana

Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

Princess Diana

Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse.

George Washington

What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.

Sigmund Freud

In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

Robert E. Lee

When I'm being funny, I try not to offend. I don't think much of what I've done has been in really ghastly taste. I don't think I have embarrassed many people or distressed them.

Kurt Vonnegut

You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

Khalil Gibran

If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.

Paracelsus

It’s easier for nations that have supported its citizens in times of need or has responded to its citizens in moments of distress to appeal to their spirit of patriotism and Nationalism.

Shehu Sani

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.

Frederick The Great

No one understands another's grief, no one understands another's joy... My music is the product of my talent and my misery. And that which I have written in my greatest distress is what the world seems to like best.

Franz Peter Schubert

I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind...

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!

Robert Burns

It can be a little distressing to have to over intellectualize yourself.

Heath Ledger

Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation.

Dambisa Moyo

it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it.

George Stigler

Little things comfort us because little things distress us.

Blaise Pascal

When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.

Billy Sunday

Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself.

Alain de Botton

The ongoing conflict in north-east Nigeria, attributed to Boko Haram and banditry, is a horrendous and distressing situation that we must do more to eradicate.

Toyin Saraki

There is a natural law, a Divine law, that obliges you and me to relieve the suffering, the distressed and the destitute.

Conrad Hilton

Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome.

Samuel Richardson

Life is best spent in alleviating pain, assuaging distress, and promoting peace and joy. The service of man is more valuable than what you call service to God. God has no need of your service. Pleas man, you please God.

Sathya Sai Baba

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

William Cowper

True benevolence, or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathises with the distress of every creature capable of sensation

Joseph Addison

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Life is best spent in alleviating pain, assuaging distress, and promoting peace and joy. The service of man is more valuable than what you call service to God. God has no need of your service. Pleas man, you please God.