Until Jesus comes, his resurrection glory in the church is a matter of strength made perfect in suffering. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We'd been assured it wouldn't be painful, though she might experience 'discomfort,' a term beloved of the medical profession that seems to… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
At the keyboard, unrelenting anguish about hurting other people's feelings inhibits spontaneity and constipates creativity. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
If you suffer from depression, anything that makes you feel has to the most important thing in your life, because it's the… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“Our spiritual character is formed as much by what we endure and what is taken from us as it is by our… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
It is in the hard, hard rockpile labor of seeking to win, hold, or deserve a reader's interest that the pleasant agony… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
He that stands still and suffers his enemies to double blows upon him without resistance, will undoubtedly be conquered in the issue. — John Owen Copy Share Image
“For if He did not truly suffer, no thanks to Him, since there was no suffering at all; and when we shall… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
My number one recommendations for part time grapplers is: no alcohol - no smoking - Follow the Gracie diet. The reason I… — Royce Gracie Copy Share Image
We see the most beautiful creations whither. The beautiful young maiden becomes the old woman and she hates her body because it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Looking at death can be life-affirming. It doesn’t need to mire us in thoughts of uselessness, nihilism, self-recrimination, and indifference to the… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
“I was so furious, you see, that all around me were things that could move and bend and grow and reproduce and… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“It is our entire culture, the way it runs on money, rewards inhumanity, encourages disconnection and isolation, causes great inequality and suffering,… — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
As we look upon that agony and those tearful prayers, let us not only look with thankfulness; but let that kneeling Saviour… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
We can gradually drop our ideals of who we think we ought to be, or who we think we want to be,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Indian economy is suffering from policy paralysis and lack of optimism. I am confident that with right kind of decisions, we can… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“There was a cry heard, and a crash. The cry was so horrible in its agony that the frightened servants woke and… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Prayer can solve more problems, alleviate more suffering, prevent more transgression, and bring about greater peace and contentment in the human soul… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Shame weakens us. It can make us frightened to take on something new. We start to withdraw from whatever might give us… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
H. L. Mencken suffers from the hallucination that he is H. L. Mencken - there is no cure for a disease of… — Maxwell Bodenheim Copy Share Image
People whose lives are not balanced by a healthy love of money suffer from an appalling obsession with personal integrity. — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
To a great extent, suffering is a sort of need felt by the organism to make itself familiar with a new state,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
“Intoxicating joy it is for the sufferer to look away from his suffering and forget himself. Intoxicating joy and self-forgetting, the world… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
No man who believes that all is for the best in this suffering world can keep his ethical values unimpaired, since he… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Our rights are not granted by governments. They are inherent to our nature. But it's entirely the opposite for governments: their privileges… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
We who have witnessed the obscenity of war and experienced its horror and terrible consequences have an obligation to rise above our… — Ron Kovic Copy Share Image
The people are really afraid of what's going on in Russia; they are suffering with fear, sitting at home, doors locked, because… — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
I do not work well when I am in living in a cyclone of panic. I reject actively seeking out destabilization and… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
Deep in my heart, I am suffering, knowing that I have lost you. On the outside, I am living, pretending that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof. — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I guess the sacrifice of my dignity is the only thing that will save us now. The things I endure for love.… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
If we look at the day-to-day suffering of the Venezuelan people, that's not about numbers: it's about human beings. — Juan Guaido Copy Share Image
My scars show pain and suffering, but they also show my will to survive. They're part of my history that'll always be… — Cheryl Rainfield Copy Share Image
Jewish suffering is also a political factor, and whoever says that Hitler diminished our strength, is not telling the truth. — David Copy Share Image
I dare anyone to spend 10 years in the laugh-track that is Chuck Lorre's hive of oppression and not suffer some form… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
No matter the severity of suffering we experience in this life, it will always be less that what we have deserved for… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image