Suffering Quotes · Page 93

True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.

— Anonymous

“Greatly, have suffer'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone”

— Tennyson Alfred

Possible issue of the conscience: today, which shall be my torment?

— Mariana Fulger

Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.

— Blaise Pascal

For every tear you shed for someone else's grief, it takes one off of their suffering.

— Katie Ashley

Does a little fish, swimming though the net's eye, suffer from inferiority complex?

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

“To leave is to suffer,to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Often the thought of pain is actually worse that the pain itself.

— Greg Behrendt

“In comparison to what I've suffered from myself, the humiliation and suffering inflicted on me by others vanishes into insignificance.”

— Anonymous

It isn't the things that happen to us in our lives that cause us to suffer, it's how we relate to the…

— Pema Chodron

“Even amid hardship, trials, and things that don’t go the way we want them to, we can find something to be joyful…

— Lysa TerKeurst

“One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things.”

— Joe Abercrombie

The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the…

— Virginia Woolf

The establishment of the world community will surely exact a price – and who can tell what that price may be? –…

— H. G. Wells

If we misuse the gift of sexuality, we're going to suffer the consequences, and I firmly believe we are suffering the consequences.

— Salvatore J. Cordileone

“In times of suffering, don't turn inward to self-pity or outward to revenge, but turn to the lover of your soul, Jesus.”

— Crystal Mary Lindsey

“Esti singur in vartejul suferintei tale si daca vrei sa iesi trebuie sa tragi aer in piept si sa te scufunzi pana…

— Tudor Chirilă

I will only ever be drawn to people who suffer from that special and fertile anguish called self-doubt, or the thirst for…

— Isabelle Eberhardt

The woman who looks to God in the face of unkindness becomes more beautiful through suffering. Her face does not bear the…

— Carolyn Mahaney

I am not saying that factory farming is the same as the Holocaust or the slave trade, but it's clear that there…

— Peter Singer

Ruthless and arrogant though power can appear, it is only ever held by mere mammals who excrete and yearn, and who suffer…

— Christopher Hitchens

The smile that covered a "multitude of pains" was no hypocritical mask. She was trying to hide her sufferings - even from…

— Brian Kolodiejchuk

For a man’s life would become intolerable, if he knew what was going to happen to him. He would be made aware…

— Anatole France

Perhaps I will die too, she told herself, and the thought did not seem so terrible to her. If she flung herself…

— Anonymous

Ease my suffering. Make me the happiest, most tortured man in the world. Marry me?

— Nicole Williams

America is the only country in the world where you can suffer culture shock without leaving home.

— Florence King

Without your downs, without your hardships, I don't think you appreciate the ups as much,

— Michelle Wie

It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.

— Jane Austen

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts.But not knowing which decision to make is the worst of suffering.

— Paolo Coelho

The hero wanders, the hero suffers, the hero returns. You are that hero.

— Steven Pressfield

“I will crawl upon my knees just to know the joy of suffering.”

— Sidewalk Prophets

The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know.

— Patrick deWitt

I work for the suffering of the common man, something I am very proud of and will continue to do.

— Abdul Sattar Edhi

The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment.

— Djuna Barnes

Pain is inevitable , but the suffering is optional..

— Sachithra

“If you have never seen beauty in a moment of suffering, you have never seen beauty at all.”

— C.D. Reiss

“And there are those who give with pain, and that pain is their baptism.”

— Kahlil Gibran

what is the worst pain? To me, it's always the pain that is present.

— Suzanne Collins

“He could stand pain, himself. He just couldn't stand hers”

— Jodi Picoult

... the inexorable lesson of centuries: suffering must be borne; there is no way out.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn