"Rather than turning away from the staggering scale and depth of misery caused by war, we must strive to develop our capacity to empathize and feel the sufferings of others."

-- Daisaku Ikeda

#War Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Depth Quotes

“Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.”

Source : Pindar (1959). “The odes of Pindar”
“The best advice I could give anyone is to spend your time working on whatever you are passionate about in life.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 27, 2013
“I just want to have fun and party with everyone around the world. That's the only rule, to have fun.”
“When you start you're trying to achieve staying alive and getting home. If you can do both of those, then you stand a chance of breaking the record.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“Two years ago, if anyone had told me I'd be doing half the stuff I'm doing, I wouldn't have believed it.”
“If humanity does not evolve spiritually - each one of us and collectively - our species won't make it. So following that back to each individual - every day you are faced with choices.”
“When you see young players coming into the squad and pushing you, no matter what age you are, you have to react. You have to worry about yourself and perform as well as you can. If you end up looking around at others, wondering whos performing better, you take your eye off the ball.”

Source : "Frank Lampard fears for World Cup place as England prepare for Chile" by Dominic Fifield, www.theguardian.com. November 14, 2013.
“For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims.”

Source : "Did 9/11 Make Us Morally ‘Better’" by Miroslav Volf, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 7, 2011.

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