Suffering Quotes · Page 55

“it referred to intense mental suffering, deep remorse, extreme anguish, acute sorrow and the like.”

— Don DeLillo

Whatever it is that is eating you, it must be suffering horribly.

— Anonymous

The problem with the loneliness I suffer is that the company of others has never been a cure for it.

— Joseph Heller

Cast between the extremes of happiness and misfortune, uncertainty is a cruel torment.

— Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.

— Benjamin Disraeli

I try to write about the stuff that torments us all.

— Danielle Steel

Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.

— Louise Bogan

Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage.

— Joyce Meyer

Often suffering is the trigger, or a spiritual teaching, or both. Call it readiness, or grace. This is the beginning of the…

— Eckhart Tolle

Our identity is not in our joy, and our identity is not in our suffering. Our identity is in Christ, whether we…

— Mark Driscoll

We are born intuitive, which is why for most people, their intuition is actually the source of their greatest suffering.

— Caroline Myss

Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there…

— Leo Tolstoy

Those who are not aware of the real and limitless resources lying dormant within human life are deprived, and this self-deprivation is…

— Senora Roy

If suffering were an unavoidable part of our existence, we should try to alleviate it as far as possible in practical, earthly…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

The deep meaning of the cross of Christ is that there is no suffering on earth that is not borne by God.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“why be afraid of difficulties, sufferings and problems? When troubles come, try to understand the relevance of your sufferings. Adversity always presents…

— A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

I'm still suffering from shock from the last war. I was almost drafted! Luckily I was wounded while taking the physical. When…

— Jackie Mason

Births and deaths are inevitable for man only during the state of ignorance in which he thinks he is the body and…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

These two beings, who had loved each other so exclusively, and with so touching a love, and who had lived so long…

— Victor Hugo

...stand with me today and pledge to work for an America that doesn't ignore those in need and lifts up those who…

— John Edward

We do not serve a distant and detached God who spouts encouraging cliches safely from the sideline. Instead, he enters into our…

— Rick Warren

“The disturbing part is that no one teaches us how to deal with death at any point during our medical training, or…

— DEAN MAFAKO, M.D

In high school, you at least have to get up at a reasonable hour and show up at places on time. College,…

— Alexandra Petri

The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It…

— Maria Franziska von Trapp

Suffering ignites the spark of contact with the sublime and offers proof of humanity ...

— Lydia Millet

Don't care about all the pain in front of me, cause I'm just trying to be happy.

— Leona Lewis

Those who die, merely suffering the woes of life like cats and dogs, are they men?

— Swami Vivekananda

Its paining when your are away from me but its doubling when I see you sweetheart.

— Pappi Reddy

...a private who loses a rifle suffers far greater consequences than a general who loses a war.

— Paul Yingling

We've got to do more to help these veterans who are suffering from brain injuries and PTSD.

— Tommy Tuberville

Pain is inevitable, it eventually touches us all. Suffering is optional.

— Sean Stephenson

Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life.

— Oswald Chambers

I think I get angry when people cause serious suffering or don't alleviate suffering when they could.

— Peter Singer

Everyone is right up there at the very brink of their pain limit.

— Martin Amis

Some suffer from real misfortunes. Sadly, others only imagine that they do.

— Boyd K. Packer

“❤Sometimes our greatest gifts and talents are birthed through great pain and suffering”

— Timothy Pina

“Irrational expectations are at the root of most human suffering.”

— Stefan Molyneux

Like most writers I spend a lot of my time sort of thinking, "It's such agony, I can't do it."

— Geoff Dyer

Dear Child of God, I am sorry to say that suffering is not optional.

— Desmond Tutu

Sometimes what you learn from the pain is worth the suffering !!

— AaRon