The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering. Votes: 4
What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them? Votes: 4
In the Armed Services Committee, we endeavored to put forth proposals that would help alleviate some of that stress, both for the troops and for their families. Votes: 4
The prime goal is to alleviate suffering, and not to prolong life. And if your treatment does not alleviate suffering, but only prolongs life, that treatment should be stopped. Votes: 4
For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act. Votes: 4
It seems to me morally a decent society will try to take some of the increased benefit and use that to alleviate the pain of the few who are bearing the cost that made it possible. Votes: 4
Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor. Votes: 4
The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves. Votes: 4
My driver Kellie Frost and I would race these fellows home and they were always faster on the highway. We did the same with Daniel and his driver, and thus began a long series of jokes and competitions to alleviate the impossible hours and tensions this film provoked. Votes: 4
Sex alleviates tension. Love causes it. Votes: 3
Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water. Votes: 3
Our most natural state is joy. It is the foundation for love, compassion, healing, and the desire to alleviate suffering. Votes: 3
I meditate each day. Going within alleviates tension and stress, and allows me to hear what the Universe wants me to know. Votes: 3
We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes - and we must. Votes: 3
To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own Votes: 3
In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear. Votes: 3
The long-term benefit of homeopathy to the patient is that it not only alleviates the presenting symptoms but it reestablishes internal order at the deepest levels and thereby provides a lasting cure. Votes: 3
In imitation of our Master, we Christians are called to confront the poverty of our brothers and sisters, to touch it, to make it our own and to take practical steps to alleviate it. Votes: 3
The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often goes with it, is evidently the isolation, the lack of customary appreciation and influence, which only the rarest tact and thoughtfulness on the part of others can alleviate. Votes: 3
There are so many pressures that are put upon young women. Whatever we can do to alleviate that and help women feel beautiful about who we are inside, which is the only beauty there truly is, is so nice. Let's get down and dirty. Let's be a real girl. Votes: 3
The problem is acceptance, which is something we're taught not to do. We're taught to improve uncomfortable situations, to change things, alleviate unpleasant feelings. But if you accept the reality that you have been given- that you are not in a productive creative period- you free yourself to begin filling up again. Votes: 3
"In life you can never be too kind or too fair; everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with." Votes: 3
Shamans can be defined as socially sanctioned practitioners who purport to voluntarily regulate their attention and awareness so as to access information not ordinarily available, using it to facilitate appropriate behavior and healthy development - as well as to alleviate stress and sickness - among members of their community and/or for the community as a whole. Votes: 3
When you are annoyed at someone's mistake, immediately look at yourself and reflect how you also fail; for example, in thinking that good equals money, or pleasure, or a bit of fame. By being mindful of this you'll quickly forget your anger, especially if you realize that the person was under stress, and could do little else. And, if you can, find a way to alleviate that stress. Votes: 3
I think I get angry when people cause serious suffering or don't alleviate suffering when they could. Votes: 1
Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive. Votes: 1
It is proper that the federal government help alleviate short-term disruptions and price spikes such as those brought about by Hurricane Katrina. Votes: 1
Embryonic stem cell research has the potential to alleviate so much suffering. Surely, by working together we can harness its life-giving potential. Votes: 1
To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own. Votes: 1
Chemotherapy is such a hard, hard kiss. Anything we can do to alleviate its side effects should be intelligently explored with an open mind. Votes: 1
God has created us and poured love into our hearts so that we may do our best to alleviate the suffering that is around us. Votes: 1
A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate. Votes: 1
I definitely use my music to kind of alleviate my stress and get me through specific moments in time where I'm just being really tough on myself. Votes: 1
Ignoring negative things that need to be changed is destructive and does nothing to alleviate negativity. Instead, we should focus on the way we're treating other people in our brief interactions with them. Votes: 1
Everybody should have a fair deal; everybody should have the chance to life in this world. If we were evolved as human beings, we would hopefully be able to alleviate suffering in the world. Votes: 1
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's connected to who we are - our personality, our character, our soul, if you like. Votes: 1
If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go out there and work politically and economically and in a humanitarian spirit. Votes: 1
Since I became First Minister, I have made clear my priority to alleviate poverty and tackle inequality in Scotland. Ensuring that everyone can do better in life will not only make Scotland fairer, but it will also make it a more prosperous place. Votes: 1
Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters, calamities and crises, we worked for transforming U.A.E.'s charity activities into an institutional activity with an aim of making them more effective and sustainable. Votes: 1
I believe psychology has done very well in working out how to understand and treat disease. But I think that is literally half-baked. If all you do is work to fix problems, to alleviate suffering, then by definition you are working to get people to zero, to neutral. Votes: 1
By the time I got writing 'Halcyon,' I was on a roll, and I realized I had so much to write about, I realized I had so much built up inside that I couldn't really alleviate before, and then all of a sudden it was like reservoir burst. Votes: 1
I needed something--the distraction of another life--to alleviate fear. Votes: 0
Habit-forming products alleviate users' pain by relieving a pronounced itch. Votes: 0
Patience cannot remove, but it can always dignify and alleviate, misfortune. Votes: 0
Instead of being satisfied to alleviate suffering, we shall labor hard and continually to prevent it. Votes: 0
Powerful to alleviate, to delay, to camouflage, though money is, in the end it lets us down. Votes: 0
By working to alleviate the suffering of animals you are working at the cause level of human suffering. Votes: 0
If you feel guilty about not "playing nice," then you could easily alleviate your guilt by playing nice. Votes: 0
The essence of compassion is a desire to alleviate the suffering of others and to promote their well-being Votes: 0
If you work with your mind, that will alleviate all the suffering that seems to come from the outside. Votes: 0
I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa. It is bad for the figure and it does not alleviate the sorrow. Votes: 0
It is immoral to use private property in order to alleviate the horrible evils that result from the institutions of private property. Votes: 0
To be mindful entails examining the path we are traveling & making choices that alleviate suffering & bring happiness to ourselves & those around us. Votes: 0
Cognitive therapy seeks to alleviate psychological stresses by correcting faulty conceptions and self-signals. By correcting erroneous beliefs we can lower excessive reactions. Votes: 0
Even an ice cream parlor - a definite advantage - does not alleviate the sorrow I feel for a town lacking a bookstore. Votes: 0
To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own Votes: 0
If suffering were an unavoidable part of our existence, we should try to alleviate it as far as possible in practical, earthly ways. Votes: 0
Contrary to age-old prejudices, the wealth of the rich is not the cause of the poverty of the poor, but helps to alleviate that poverty. Votes: 0
When somebody dies we usually need reasons for consolation, not so much to alleviate our pain as to excuse ourselves for so readily feeling consoled. Votes: 0
Developing an explicit decision-making process upfront for how you will make that decision will help alleviate conflict and gridlock when you actually need to decide. Votes: 0
I go running. I go into nature. I really alleviate lot of emotional stress, any kind of stress I'm going through - exercise is my favorite medicine. Votes: 0
After four knee surgeries and hundreds of shots injected into my knee weekly to alleviate swelling and pain, my body is begging me to stop the pounding. Votes: 0
As a Christian, part of my obligation is to alleviate suffering. Explicit recognition of that in the Methodist tradition is one reason I'm comfortable in this church. Votes: 0
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion, benevolence, and humanity. Votes: 0
Whereas, if you just say all right, let's try to bring in some recurring people, maybe that will alleviate some of the burdens on the budget moving forward. Votes: 0
If we remove the hope of profit as a means to alleviate misfortune - poverty, illness, misery, disaster - we shall increase our misfortunes and make them permanent. Votes: 0
The good news is we have the technology and the tools to alleviate poverty on a global scale. All that is standing in our way is education and will. Votes: 0
Humanitarian issues must bring together all people who act in good faith trying to alleviate the suffering of people in dire need - especially women, children and the elderly. Votes: 0
Prayer can solve more problems, alleviate more suffering, prevent more transgression, and bring about greater peace and contentment in the human soul than can be obtained in any other way. Votes: 0
How the American right managed to convince itself that the programs to alleviate poverty are responsible for the consequences of poverty will someday be studied as a notorious mass illusion. Votes: 0
The tax rate increases reduce economic growth; they shrink the pie; they cause more poverty, more despair, more unemployment, which are all things government is trying to alleviate with spending. Votes: 0
Government is rather ill-suited and poorly equipped to alleviate the plight of the poor. It lacks moral rules or standards, and is devoid of basic principles in economic and social matters. Votes: 0
Green strongly influences the heart and helps alleviate tension. Positive qualities associated with green are generosity, humility, and cooperation. Foods of the green vibration are all green fruits and green vegetables. Votes: 0
Researchers from Britain's Keele University have found that swearing after an injury may help alleviate pain. Evidently, the pain that you feel is inversely proportional to the number of middle names you give Jesus. Votes: 0
We have discovered that the scheme of 'outlawing war' has made war more like an outlaw without making it less frequent and that to banish the knight does not alleviate the suffering of the peasant. Votes: 0
Why does God bless us with abundance? So we can have enough to live on and then use the rest for all manner of good works that alleviate spiritual and physical misery. Enough for us; abundance for others.
I forget, because it's hard to realize that the same person who gives you so much love, and to whom you give so much in return, can go through the kinds of pain and suffering that nothing you do can alleviate.
People want to leave their homes but they can't go on vacation as much as they used to. So, getting out of the house and seeing a good movie helps them to alleviate some of the pain that's going on in their life.
Stay away from lazy parasites, who perch on you just to satisfy their needs, they do not come to alleviate your burdens, hence, their mission is to distract, detract and extract, and make you live in abject poverty.
We are at the point in time and terror where nothing short of a strong uniform policy of domestic disarmament will alleviate the danger which is crystal clear and perilously present. Let us take the guns away from the people.
To live our lives and miss that great purpose we were designed to accomplish is truly a sin. It is inconceivable that we could be bored in a world with so much wrong to tackle, so much ignorance to reach and so much misery we could alleviate
Because cycling is a repetitive front to back motion you never go side to side with your legs, the muscles and joints are really going to protect themselves when you have arthritis. So continually working on opening things up helps to alleviate pain.
You can never do merely one thing. The law applies to any action that changes something in a complex system. The point is that an action taken to alleviate a problem will trigger several effects, some of which may offset or even negate the one intended.
There is nothing magnanimous in bearing misfortunes with fortitude, when the whole world is looking on.... He who, without friends to encourage or even without hope to alleviate his misfortunes, can behave with tranquility and indifference, is truly great.
All the advantages that man has gained from his ever-deepening understanding of the natural world that surrounds him, his technological, chemical and medical progress, all of which should seem to alleviate human suffering... tends instead to favor humanity's destruction.