“...the very "purpose of life" - the goal of avoiding suffering and discovering happiness.” — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“Hope, that palliative of every human suffering: in desperation, we cling to the flimsiest of straws.” — Cyrus Mistry Copy Share Image
“Suffering does make us more sensitive until it crushes us completely.” — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Stick to your knitting (what you're good at), don't compromise, and don't suffer fools. — Simon Campbell Copy Share Image
“The best remedy for a man in his suffering is to submit to his Sovereign LORD.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
If thou art willing to suffer no adversity, how wilt thou be the friend of Christ? — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
... how much of our inner substance is it good for us to give to public griefs? The whole modern tendency to… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
“Everyone suffers, we're all caught in a vicious circle of anguish and distress, passed on from abused generation to abused generation. The… — Mango Wodzak Copy Share Image
The buddha called suffering a holy truth, because our suffering has the capacity of showing us the path to liberation. Embrace your… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
To suffer is to take our difficulty and to carry it with strength, so that it does not drag us down, It… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Jesus' response to suffering people and to "nobodies" provides a glimpse into the heart of God. God is not the unmoved Absolute,… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
To live, to have so much ambition, to suffer, to cry, to fight and, at the end, forgetfulness ... as if I… — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
But this word will I say to my enemies: What is all manslaughter in comparison with what you have done to me! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I will begin my trudge to Golgotha today, to pledge fealty to the one who endured the ultimate suffering. It is the… — Davis Copy Share Image
“If you feel anxiety or depression, you are not in the present. You are either anxiously projecting the future or depressed and… — Tobe Hanson Copy Share Image
The calls that I have received from President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the fact that there are other people that are… — Ted Olson Copy Share Image
All true competitors in any field and walk of life take adversity and are strengthened from it. They develop a reputation of… — Luke Jensen Copy Share Image
Not many people realize this, but I'm a really squeamish guy. When I watch other horror films that are really over-the-top with… — James Wan Copy Share Image
“(Talking about the movement to deny the prevalence and effects of adult sexual exploitation of children) So what does this movement consist… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
“The main fault is our own, which proves that no one else is guilty. What is the mystery behind this? If Soul… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We are always in awe of what the donors have done in terms of providing of themselves to the recipients. It really… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
What am I to do with you?" Redd asked. "M-maybe you could-" Jack began. The Cat raised a paw. "I know." "It… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
They who have steeped their souls in prayer Can every anguish calmly bear. — Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton Copy Share Image
Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano. — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Nirvana is outside the fun house. You are walking around in the fun house forever. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone. — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
“You don’t usually get to choose the measure of suffering or the degree of joy you have. (Ky Markham)” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
My generation, people who played with me, they're suffering from football. — Steve Young Copy Share Image
The man who loves with his whole heart truth will love still more he who suffers for truth. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“God gave you life to live happily not to suffer heavily. I felt sufferment.” — Nadair Desmar Copy Share Image
I was raised to believe that other people's suffering was my responsibility. — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
“I figured anything with this much pain had to have a lesson in it somewhere.” — A. Junsay Copy Share Image
True love was beyond the bars, but a facsimile of it came with no suffering at all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time — Homer Copy Share Image
“TRUTH #1: Work is suffering. The ability to boss other people around destroys much of human decency.” — Stanley Bing Copy Share Image