When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
The night below. We two. Crystal of pain. You wept over great distances. My ache was a clutch of agonies over your… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
In Goya's greatest scenes we seem to see the people of the world exactly at the moment when they first attained the… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Those who are believers in God find strength from their faith in the face of suffering. They are compelled to give sacrificially… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
Advaita is the only system that gives us complete control over ourselves, takes off all dependence and its associated superstitions, thus making… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The young woman who brought me acquainted with Captain Murderer had a fiendish enjoyment of my terrors, and used to begin, I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I had a teacher I liked who used to say good fiction’s job was to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The fine gifts of temperament and imagination which are essential to the production of true poetry are often accompanied by morbid sensibility.… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
“Madame Montoni's sufferings, at length, rose above her pride, and, when Emily had before entered the room, she would have told them… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“All the suffering and torment wrought at places of execution, in torture chambers, madhouses, operating theatres, under the arches of bridges in… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
In the East they say suffering is avoidable and not necessary. Life is bliss! You know why? This is because wisdom, yoga… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Obviously, if you're looking for stories of suffering and sacrifice that end with the ultimate fulfillment of God's promises, start with the… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
“There at the cross, we see all pain and darkness conquered in such a way that it is defeated forever. Not by… — Jocelyn Soriano Copy Share Image
One cannot bring children into a world like this. One cannot perpetuate suffering, or increase the breed of these lustful animals, who… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Nirvana is the other side, the source of all things, where all the aggregates come from, where the templates of infinity are. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Our vision is so limited we can hardly imagine a love that does not show itself in protection from suffering. The love… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
When we save, everybody in the household is just suffering. By having the coin in a visible way, when you scratch, you… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Hardship and turmoil, I think, is the turning point for lots of young males, the moment when they say, 'Oh, so this… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
Until power is made subservient to morality, humanity will continue to suffer. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
I wrote the song "Show Me" as a prayer to God asking simple, honest questions about life and death and why there… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Most of these people will never make the headlines and their names will not appear in Who's Who. Yet when years have… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
No pain could match the emptiness of separation, no agony rivaled the unreality of not being with her. — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
