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.

British Royalty

Kate Garraway

Being pregnant changes your body image. You watch your stomach expand. If that happened without being pregnant you'd be in deep distress! But because you're excited about what's going to happen, you view yourself differently.

English Journalist

James Nachtwey

If you want to connect with people who are in distress and great grief and scared, you need to do it in a certain way. I move kind of slow. I talk kind of slow. I let them know that I respect them.

American Photographer

Joseph Butler

Pain and sorrow and misery have a right to our assistance: compassion puts us in mind of the debt, and that we owe it to ourselves as well as to the distressed.

English Clergyman

Penelope Wilton

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.

English Actress

Gore Vidal

Policemen are seldom tried for their crimes, or indeed, held responsible for what they do, which disturbs the peace and causes distress among the orderly.

American Novelist

Milan Kundera

Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.

Czechoslovakian Writer

Sharad Pawar

If prices drop, we have to protect farmers from distress; if prices rise, we should be ready to pay market rates.

Indian Politician

Ian Mcewan

I want to live in a place where strangers rush to help someone in distress.

British Author

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Financial problems cause distress and loss of self-respect.

American Businessman

Distress conveys strong negative emotions, more than general sadness.

Emotional Intensity

Use 'distress' for emotional pain, not physical injury unless emotions are involved.

Not Physical Pain

'Distress' is usually related to serious problems, not minor inconveniences.

Serious Issues

When used as a verb, 'distress' implies causing someone deep concern or sorrow.

Causing Upset

Impacts that deeply worry or sadden someone can be expressed as 'distressing.'

Strong Impact

The noun form of 'distress' can describe situations where help or rescue is needed.

Need for Assistance

'Distress' in this context often implies danger to life or serious risk.

Danger Element

As an adjective in fashion, it describes a deliberately worn or vintage look.

Fashion Style

Distressed fashion items are made to look old, but they are brand new.

Artificial Aging

'Distress' in legal terms refers to confiscation of property for debt recovery.

Property Seizure

The term is technical and used mainly in legal contexts, often considered outdated.

Legal Action

 My fourth grade teacher showed us the whole numbers laid out in a row, and below each we have its double. As you can see, the bottom row contains all the even numbers, and we have a one-to-one match. That is, there are as many even numbers as there are numbers. But what still bothers us is our distress over the fact that even numbers seem to be only part of the whole numbers.

How big is infinity? -...

 They perform consolation behaviour, reassuring others in distress through soothing vocalisations and comforting gestures with their trunks. They also help each other in times of need and even appear to mourn the death of friends and family just like humans. These behaviours can be seen in close-knit elephant families,

Elephants Being...

 In some of the best examples of canine-human collaboration, dogs help us by sharing and reacting to those stories. They can respond with kindness to people in distress, or with aggression to threats because stress and anger manifest as a cloud of hormones recognizable to the dog's nose. With the proper training,

How do dogs "see" with...

 there is no greater honor or privilege than facilitating that process of healing for someone, to bear witness, to reach out a hand, to share the burden of someone's suffering, and to hold the hope for their recovery. And likewise, for survivors of distress and adversity,

The voices in my head PIPE...

 with a thunder-like noise known as a sonic boom, which can cause distress to people and animals below or even damage buildings. For this reason, scientists around the world have been looking at sonic booms, trying to predict their path in the atmosphere,

The sonic boom problem -...

 Studies have shown that inducing nostalgia in people can help increase their feelings of self-esteem and social belonging, encourage psychological growth, and even make them act more charitably. So rather than being a cause of mental distress,

Why do we feel...

 the family the family each family has got one family deity and that is passed on to the next generation or sometimes in the times of distress one goes to a God and say or goddess that peace take me out of this difficult times and

The Many Gods of the...

 So many people in distress have said this, but why? What kind of hero do we need and do we even really even need a hero at all? Well, if you look at any piece of literature written for page, script, or stage, the answer is yes!

A host of heroes - April...

 People affected have little or no control over their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, which tend to be time consuming and interfere with work, school or social life to the point of causing significant distress.

Debunking the myths of...

 dyrus eye contact she could not stand being moved touched or help and would begin to moan and bite on her wrist in her distress he's all very different now she now loves being