True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
People in distress behave in a stressful way. They aren't all sweetness and light. They don't behave well when they are unhappy. That's just what I've observed.
The greatest works of admiration, And all the fair examples of renown. Out of distress and misery are grown.
I equal parts loved him and could not stand him. I couldn't wake him to share in my distress.
The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as.
Sorrow shatters my heart; And men distress it with blame, Because it follows love.
Let others, worn with living And living's aftermath, Take Sleep to heal the heart's distress, Take Love to be their comfortress, Take Song or Food or Fancy Dress, But I shall take a Bath.
I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.
I’m not a damsel and there is no distress
I don't damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.
Fortitude is a great help in distress.
The cry of distress lays hold of our Lord's omnipotence. It is as easy for God to supply thy greatest as thy smallest wants, even as it was within His power to form a system or an atom, to create a blazing sun as to kindle the fire-fly's lamp.
The reason for great distress is the body. Without it, what distress could there be?
There is a subtle danger that leads people away from religion, prevents them from submitting to God as their Lord, and ultimately, brings numerous other forms of trouble and distress upon them. This danger is ROMANTICISM, which leads people to live, not according to their reason, but according to their emotions; that is, according to their desires, hatreds, their susceptibility to temptations and their whims.
So go back to the books. They will comfort you and cheer you. If you earnestly work with them, neither sorrow nor anxiety nor distress nor suffering need trouble your mind any more, no, not evermore.
Thus disbelief crept over me at a very slow rate, but at last was complete. The rate was so slow that I felt no distress, and have never since doubted even for a single second that my conclusion was correct.
Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
A deep distress has humanised my soul.
Let's cause some senators distress.
Pity, though it may often relieve, is but, at best, a short-lived passion, and seldom affords distress more than transitory assistance; with some it scarce lasts from the first impulse till the hand can be put into the pocket.