The Martyr finds her way to self-knowledge through pain, suffering, and surrender. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I suffer from the disease of writing books and being ashamed of them when they are finished. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“There are cracks across my heart, nothing can bar the pouring rays.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Making peace with suffering shows we have no imagination and little spiritual purpose.” — Shmuley Boteach Copy Share Image
“Our happiness and suffering are the happiness and suffering of others.” — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“The anguish of Jesus in Gethsemane and on Golgatha is the anguish of Emmanuel, i.e., our anguish.” — Craig Keen Copy Share Image
While the richest people on earth pray to get richer, the rest of the world begs for intervention with their faces pressed… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
Our prayers are heard, not because we are in earnest, not because we suffer, but because Jesus suffered. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“And yet even in reaching for the beautiful there is beauty, and also in suffering whatever it is that one suffers en… — Plato Copy Share Image
“It's so easy to focus on the anguish and the misery; it's harder, somehow, to acknowledge the positive, maybe for fear of… — Harriet Brown Copy Share Image
You know what my philosophy of life is? That it’s important to have some laughs, but you got to suffer a little… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Why was I always suffering, always browbeaten, always accused, for ever condemned? Why could I never please? Why was it useless to… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Every boy wants someone older than himself to whom he may go in moods of confidence and yearning. The neglect of this… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If we develop concern for other people's welfare, share other people's suffering, and help them, ultimately we will benefit. If we think… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The desire of Lain Americans to live in just and egalitarian societies is too strong; it cannot be destroyed overnight. There were… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Patriotism, red hot, is compatible with the existence of a neglect of national interests, a dishonesty, a cold indifference to the suffering… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Submit to me." So she said nothing, but looked doggedly and sadly at the shore, wrapped in its mantle of peace; as… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
We are all implicated when we allow other people to be mistreated. An absence of compassion can corrupt the decency of a… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“No one wants to suffer. But much as we would all like to live a totally happy life, suffering is an inescapable… — Richard G. Causton Copy Share Image
Books are never out of humour; never envious or jealous, they answer all questions with readiness; ... they teach us how to… — Holbrook Jackson Copy Share Image
“If you can’t forget about all the great pains you’ve endured, as many of us can’t, at least take some time to… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
As individuals, we know that suffering is temporary, and hope is eternal. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We are the creators of our own happiness and suffering, for everything originates in the mind. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Does this world feel like hell to you? Of course it does, because it is.” — Naoyuki Ochiai Copy Share Image
When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“It comforted him because it could not be called suffering if it was a sign of Art.” — Hermann Bahr Copy Share Image
There are sufferings that have lost their memory and do not remember why they are suffering. — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
Oh, and I certainly don't suffer from schizophrenia. I quite enjoy it. And so do I. — Emilie Autumn Copy Share Image
Relish the challenge of overcoming difficulties that would crush ordinary men...learn to suffer. — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
After making a mistake or suffering a misfortune, the man of genius always gets back on his feet. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“I hate and I love. You ask why I do this? I do not know, but I feel and I am tormented.… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
The thing about music is that it gives voice and names to anguish and also addresses how to comfort it. — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
“I will kill myself soon. But until then how do l tame my pain?” — Sonali Deraniyagala Copy Share Image