If God is treated as God during suffering, then suffering can reveal and present him in all his greatness. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Hence the tension, the anxiety, the anguish of humanity. The more you fight with death, the more anxiety-ridden you will become, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Nina had spent a lot of time with injured or dying people, standing witness, revealing universal pain through individual suffering.” — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
“Suffering just means you’re having a bad dream. Happiness means you’re having a good dream. Enlightenment means getting out of the dream… — Jed McKenna Copy Share Image
Empires do not suffer emptiness of purpose at the time of their creation. It is when they have become established that aims… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Suffering is only suffering if it’s done in silence, in solitude. Pain experienced in public, in view of loving millions, was no… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if successful, she… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
“The pain of severe depression is quite unimaginable to those who have not suffered it, and it kills in many instances because… — William Styron Copy Share Image
Trials are not arbitrary. When I speak about them, I am referring to the mindful suffering.Man has come to his present development… — Peter Deunov Copy Share Image
Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere, and raise… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
I think it's possible that China is ready for a serious change regarding its North Korean defector policy. Chinese people are starting… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
“But, despite everything, it was almost a pleasure to suffer those torments. I had crawled through life blindly and dully for so… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
“It is only right and proper to be moved by the Bible, but present-day reality has so strong a hold over us… — Vincent van Gogh Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned that many regions of this world are suffering from the effects of armed conflicts with religious… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
I have no desire for wealth or possessions, and so I have nothing. I do not experience the initial suffering of having… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
In relation to the immense sacrifices that the state demands of the individual through the blood tax, it seems rather incidental whether… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from over mistakes. To make it right, pain and… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Nature has made a mistake in the choice of my sexuality and I must do a life-long penance for it, for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he cannot learn, feel… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
“The secret cause of all suffering,” he said, “is mortality itself, which is the prime condition of life. It cannot be denied… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“It's a certain tragedy when agony and resentment are all you have left connecting you to someone you once loved.” — J.S.B. Morse Copy Share Image
“are certainly other causes of illness, numbing, and hurt, but the absence of love and belonging will always lead to suffering.” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Suffering follows an evil thought as the wheels of a… — James Kingsland Copy Share Image
I dread no more the first white in my hair, Or even age itself, the easy shoe, The cane, the wrinkled hands,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But why all these questions? Because I'm in love and I'm afraid of suffering. Don't be afraid, the only way to avoid… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
O the anguish of the thought that we can never atone to our dead for the stinted affection we gave them. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If the cross does provide us with a true picture of what God is like, it follows that God is a redeeming… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
“so i will say this- give me your suffering and i swear it will be carried even if that means the death… — Christopher Poindexter Copy Share Image
Why dont peoples hearts tell them to continue following their dreams? Because that's what makes a heart suffer most, and hearts don't… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“On no account should you entertain being a victim of your own circumstances. When unexpected failure occurs, you can turn it into… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
One who is by nature daring and is suffering from poverty will not long be law-abiding. Indeed, any men, save those that… — Confucius Copy Share Image
If you love, you will suffer. The only way to protect yourself against suffering is to protect yourself against love - and… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“All of us suffer in life, but the ones who bring the suffering find the greatest pain. The wounds we inflict upon… — Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D Copy Share Image
It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life with… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
God is a specialist when the anguish is deep. His ability to heal the soul is profound...but only to those who rely… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
My warning is: Be careful Angela Merkel. If you don't see the suffering that has been imposed on the rest of the… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Try and stay sober. Until the curtain call. And for God's sake, have fun. Don't suffer for your art. Just have fun. — Christopher Plummer Copy Share Image
“What happens in our hearts is our field of freedom. As long as we carry old wounds and anger in our hearts,… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
