Suffering Quotes · Page 106

By listening with calm and understanding, we can ease the suffering of another person.

— Nhat Hanh

No torment in the world is comparable to an accusing conscience.

— William Gurnall

“In division others see opportunity, In division I see suffering. In love it does not exist.”

— johnjwillard

Sooner or later we all lose our loved ones. We all have to suffer, every last one of us.

— Tom Perrotta

Suffering for eight hours...the most unpleasant experience I've ever had.

— Chris Boardman

Thank God we in Iran have neither the desire nor the need to suffer from democracy.

— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

God does not relish our sufferings, but He delights in our development.

— Max Lucado

It is my duty to voice the suffering of men, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain-high.

— Kathe Kollwitz

If you are weak, suffering will follow you wherever you go. You will never find happiness if you don't challenge your weaknesses…

— Senora Roy

“I have also learnt sympathy with suffering. To me, suffering seems now a sacramental thing, that makes those whom it touches holy.”

— Oscar Wilde

No one will calmly and quietly submit to bear the cross except those who have learned to seek their happiness beyond this…

— John Calvin

I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground,…

— Wislawa Szymborska

If we won't fight injustice wherever we see it, then we are not safe from suffering injustice ourselves.

— Peter Hitchens

I have understood by observing blind people that they are very confident. They don't see themselves as suffering from a disability.

— Anil Ravipudi

God lets us continue to feel much of sin's sting through suffering while we're heading for heaven. This constantly reminds us of…

— Joni Eareckson Tada

Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth.

— Mary Antin

We have become terribly vulnerable, not because we suffer but because we have separated ourselves from each other. A patient once told…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

Socialism is young and has made errors. Many times revolutionaries lack the knowledge and intellectual courage needed to meet the task of…

— Che Guevara

“Ha Jin writes: 'Some great men and women are fortified and redeemed through their suffering, and they even seek sadness instead of…

— David Sheff

Humans suffer from self-centred notions as to the nature of life. Humans assume that alien life forms should conform to standards that…

— Steve Perry

The life I've had, the difficulties, the hardships, the pain I've suffered since I was a child. It's a great privilege to…

— Indira Gandhi

Deeply, he felt the love for the run-away in his heart, like a wound, and he felt at the same time that…

— Hermann Hesse

I think Baltimore suffers from nostalgia and it keeps us from being honest in talking about what really happened here. A place…

— Laura Lippman

At the end of your life you will probably end up in an old-age home, or in a back room in one…

— Frederick Lenz

Torment yourself as little as possible, then you'll torment me less.

— Franz Kafka

We will suffer the moment we take our eyes off the End and get lost in the means.

— Yasmin Mogahed

Early marriage is most prevalent in communities suffering deep, chronic poverty.

— Helene D. Gayle

Hast thou attuned thyself to the suffering of humanity, O candidate for light?

— H. P. Blavatsky

Dying doesn't cause suffering. Resistance to dying does.

— Terry Tempest Williams

Many more will have to suffer, many more will have to die, don't ask me why

— Anonymous

Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony.

— Jack Kevorkian

Drudgery, calamity, exasperation, want, are instructors in eloquence and wisdom.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Better suffer the pain of Discipline, than to suffer the pain of Regret.

— Anonymous

He who causes suffering shall suffer. There is no escape.

— Gautama Buddha

Pain, Sadly is the thing that binds us together, unites our hate, and brings torment.

— EM

I adore themes of hope and courage and the ways we find meaning through suffering.

— Ruta Sepetys

You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer".

— Byron Katie

Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.

— Patti Smith

Those suffering from spondylitis and arthiritis are not advised to perform certain asanas.

— Sushma Swaraj

Suffering is not increased by numbers; one body can contain all the suffering the world can feel.

— Graham Greene