“There is no dichotomy between man and God's image. Whoever tortures a human being, whoever abuses a human being, whoever outrages a human being, abuses God's image.” MenHumansHuman BeingsAbuseTortureOutrageDichotomy Author:Oscar Romero
“Do things with your whole heart, with as much intensity as you are capable of. Anything done halfheartedly never brings joy to life. It only brings misery, anxiety, torture, and tension, because whenever you do anything halfheartedly you are dividing yourself into two parts, and that is one of the greatest calamities that has happened to human beings - they are all split.” HumansHeartTwoDoneWholeMotivationalJoyHuman BeingsHappenedAnxietyCapableMiseryTortureTensionIntensitySplitsCalamityDividing Author:Rajneesh
“In my youth and comparative inexperience I had always regarded the yearning and pangs of love as the worst torture that could afflict the human heart. At this moment, however, I began to realize that there was another and perhaps grimmer torture than that of longing and desiring: that of being loved against one's will and of being unable to defend oneself against the urgency of another's passion; of seeing another human being seared by the flame of her desire and of having to look impotently, lacking the power, the capacity, the strength to pluck her from the flames.” LoveHumansLooksHeartMomentsDesirePassionRealizingHuman BeingsSeeingWorstYouthCapacityLongingOneselfFlamesTortureYearningLackingHuman HeartUrgencyBeing LovedPluckInexperience Author:Stefan Zweig
“So then man tortures and kills millions more animals to look for cures for these diseases. Elsewhere, millions of other human beings are being killed by hunger and malnutrition because food they could eat is being used to fatten domestic animals. Meanwhile, some people are dying of sad laughter at the absurdity of man, who kills so easily and so violently, and once a year, sends out cards praying for Peace on Earth.” PeopleMenYearsHumansLooksEarthUsedHuman BeingsAnimalMillionsDyingPrayingDiseaseLaughterHungerCuresCardsTortureVegetarianVeganElsewhereAbsurdityPeace On EarthMalnutritionAnimal WorldFactory FarmingInspirational Animal Author:David C. Coates
“To those human beings who are of any concern to me, I wish suffering, desolation, sickness, ill treatment, indignities, profound self-contempt, the torture of self-mistrust, and the wretchedness of the vanquished.” HumansSelfSufferingWishHuman BeingsConcernProfoundIllTortureSicknessTreatmentContemptMistrustDesolationWretchednessIndignityIll Treatment Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“To bear all kinds of tortures without a murmur of resentment is not possible for a human being without the strength that comes from God.” HumansKindGodHuman BeingsBearsAll KindsTortureResentment Book:Metaphysical Foundation of Mahatma Gandhi's Thought Source: Metaphysical Foundation of Mahatma Gandhi's Thought