I would give my life a thousand times that God might not be offended. — Gerard Majella Copy Share Image
Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fortunate people will never understand hardship. Hardship only understands by unfortunate ones.” — Leishort Copy Share Image
“Like opium, nerve annihilation stretches up my veins to pump incinerating anguish through my body.” — Poppet Copy Share Image
We suffer as a result of our own actions; it is unfair to blame anybody for it. — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
I'm sure that everybody feels a kind of permanent anguish about what's going on in the world. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Suppose death had a heart to love and to release you, to whom would he turn this passion, would you chose a… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I believe that suffering is part of the narrative, and that nothing really good gets built when everything's easy. I believe that… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't wish this sort of agony on my worst enemy. It was pure and complete torture. To know that, for the… — Courtney Giardina Copy Share Image
We cannot suffer a person by his affidavit to arraign the whole justice of the country and its administration. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
We do not choose between a life of difficulty and a life of ease. We simply choose for what purpose we will… — Daniel Taylor Copy Share Image
Because we don't see the evil destroyed now and thus experience the suffering that evil inevitably inflicts, we are tempted to doubt… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
The truth is I was suffering from bipolar disorder. It went on for 18 months, during which I changed four doctors, the… — Yo Yo Honey Singh Copy Share Image
“We can’t deny our journey. We can’t pretend we’re fine when we’re not. All we can do is own it—own our suffering.” — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
Things are simply the way they are. They don't give us suffering. Like a thorn: Does a sharp thorn give us suffering?… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
“She soon learned that to survive atrocity is to be made an honorary consul to a republic of pain. There existed unspoken… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“There am I. I cannot leave. I have nothing to complain about. I do not suffer excessively, for I do not suffer… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer,… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
There is an understandable vindictiveness in people who come from Communist countries. They want to keep telling us that we were fools… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“As an inmate of a concentration camp, Corrie Ten Boom heard a commotion, and saw a short distance away a prison guard… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor.… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Why do men learn through pain and suffering, and not through pleasure and happiness? Very simply, because pleasure and happiness accustom one… — Seraphim Rose Copy Share Image
We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“The light is supposed to enter through your breaks, wounds, and cracks.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
I am interested in suffering and, in particular, the Buddhist idea that in pain, you can find beauty. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the worst of all tortures, the worst of all sufferings. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer. — David Deida Copy Share Image
Writers tend to suffer from back problems because they spend their time bent over a desk. — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Pity can be nearsighted and condescending; shared suffering can be dignifying and life-changing. — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
To trap one's self-suffering is to risk being devoured from the inside. — Frida Kahlo Copy Share Image
If we have fear and despair in us, we cannot remove the suffering in society. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image