“The naïve girl in me had been bitch-slapped into womanhood. I’d been razed by pain, grief, loss and suffering, and honed by… — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
Suffering accepted and vanquished. . . . will give you a serenity which may well prove the most exquisite fruit of your life. — Desire-Joseph Mercier Copy Share Image
Most people lead lives of frustration and disapointment. They enjoy temporary pleasures and long-lasting suffering. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Suffering breeds character. Character breeds faith. And in the end, faith will not disappoint. Faith, hope, and dreams will prevail... Our time… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
none but the unhappy are worthy of friends; if your soul had never suffered never could you have entered mine. — Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse Copy Share Image
We're all afraid of suffering or agony or torture. It's only natural in some ways. It's only human, let's say. I don't… — Sark Copy Share Image
Thinking about the suffering of those you hold dear can reduce you to tears; in fact, you could spend the whole day… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Forget the suffering You caused others. Forget the suffering Others caused you. The waters run and run, Springs sparkle and are done,… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
To me there is no more tragic sight than the average missionary. …We have given so much, yet not the one thing… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
How much do you love me?' and "Who's in charge?" …these two questions of LOVE and CONTROL undo us ALL, trip us… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“As I took up life as a minister, I tried to understand why so many people resisted and rejected God, I soon… — Timothy Keller (Author Copy Share Image
“In so many ways, suffering – when allowed – looks like love. Our cry of suffering is the cry for reunion: it… — Georgi Y. Johnson Copy Share Image
Just as Jesus learned obedience by the things He suffered, we learn obedience by the difficult circumstances we face. When we obey… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
The consumers suffer when the laws of the country prevent the most efficient entrepreneurs from expanding the sphere of their activities. What… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It is essential that the sufferings of Jews become worse this will assist in realization of our plans I have an excellent… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse, and I can only dream that one day she will recapture her glory.… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
When people talk to me about tyranny, it makes me laugh and gives me the impression that people suffer from amnesia. — Jean-Claude Duvalier Copy Share Image
When we forgive someone, it doesn't excuse their actions; it frees us from our own chronic stress and suffering, so it's in… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
If I dont get enough sleep, my brain gets fatigued, and the voice suffers. If Im doing some retail work and trying… — Roger Craig Smith Copy Share Image
When its gone, you'll know what a gift love was. you'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
To each his suff'rings: all are men, / Condemn'd alike to groan, / The tender for another's pain; / Th' unfeeling for his own. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
A human life is a schoolingAlthough the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it. for… — Gottfried Keller Copy Share Image
“They suffer, of course... but then they live, they live a real life, not a fantastic one, for suffering is life. Without… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Loosen the bonds of discursive thought. Extend the circle of caring. Cease armoring against suffering. Wish for others the same happiness you… — Marc Ian Barasch Copy Share Image
“I have found that most people are more willing to accept physical pain and limitation rather than acknowledge and deal with the… — Tobe Hanson Copy Share Image
“We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. Discipline weights ounces--regret weighs… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
All we have to do is understand that we're all here for a reason and to commit ourselves to that. Then we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We have to get the word out that mental illnesses can be diagnosed and treated, and almost everyone suffering from mental illness… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
We feel and weigh soon enough what we suffer from others: but how much others suffer from us, of this we take… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
“Do our dreams carry messages from the great beyond, sent by the people we have lost, or are they a reflection of… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“It is to such sufferings that we attach the pleasure of loving, of delighting in the most insignificant remarks of a woman,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Half the human race can change its name and sometimes its nation without suffering — at least half! All women! — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
Right, as the world goes, is only in question between equals in power, while the strong do what they can and the… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
The world sees peace as the absence of conflict or pain, but Jesus offers us solace despite our suffering. — David E. Sorensen Copy Share Image
I want to see beauty. In the ugly, in the sink, in the suffering, in the daily, in all the days before… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
“In short, dwell on the negative and our experience here will be that of suffering, but change our minds and focus on… — Brad Olsen Copy Share Image
“We pit our pain against God, holding tally and requiring meaning, instead of saying the truth: This isn't God's will.” — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image