The Independence and Liberty you possess are the work of joint councils and joint efforts, of common dangers, sufferings and successes. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I believe Jews are compassionate people because of what we've suffered. We must not put that suffering onto others. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
“There are some sufferings that we seem as a creature to forget, or we would never survive as a creature among all… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
Submission to suffering is a form of annihilation, but transformation of suffering rekindles a faith that gives life. — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“Since then, at an uncertain hour, That agony returns: And till my ghastly tale is told, This heart within me burns.” — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Is there anything more true than human pain? Is there anything more sincere than the cry for help from those who suffer?… — Ignacy Jan Paderewski Copy Share Image
Do not encumber your mind with useless thoughts. What good does it do to brood on the past or anticipate the future?… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Think of all the human suffering caused by the sad truth that beautiful sexy women or handsome Porsche-owning men often prove to… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“My disbelief paralyzes me temporarily as I stare at the sight of my arm vanishing into an implausibly small gap between the… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image
“I saw that he was a genius of suffering and that in the meaning of many sayings of Nietzsche he had created… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
... if we are ashamed to imitate our Lord's sufferings, which He endured for us, and to suffer as He suffered, it… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
When I sing, I think mostly about the music. But I know that, through singing, my body shows everything that I am.… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
“We succeeded in taking that picture from [deep space], and, if you look at it, you see a dot. That's here. That's… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I tell of hearts and souls and dances... Butterflies and second chances; Desperate ones and dreamers bound, Seeking life from barren ground,… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
“A tearing thrusts this vacant heart Brutal agony does prevail. Incessantly battling for Victory’s love, Its resolute intents to no avail .… — Nely Cab Copy Share Image
Whoever would like to cherish such adders and puny devils - who are the worst enemies of Christ and us all -… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, Blessed are they that morn. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The secrets of alchemy exist to transform mortals from a state of suffering and ignorance to a state of enlightenment and bliss. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer! a brave vessel (Who had no doubt some noble creature in her)… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You would not have the wisdom and knowledge you now possess were it not for the setbacks you have faced, the mistakes… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
You wouldn't wish hardship on anyone, but when it comes, you would be crazy not to see the huge growth that will… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
There is no curse equal to the curse of idleness. It destroys the man, the group, the people, or the nation who… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
“Nothing a man suffers will prevent him from inflicting suffering on others. Indeed, it will teach him the way” — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
About a third of my cases are suffering from no clinically definable neurosis, but from the senselessness and emptiness of their lives.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
Why should anyone - the state, the medical profession, or anyone else - presume to tell someone else how much suffering they… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
“Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don’t match how they really are. Stop for a second and… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
Writing is not about making a buck, not about publishers and agents. Writing is not about feeling good. Writing is about pain,… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
A civilized society must count animals as worthy of moral consideration and ethical treatment. The question is not, Can they reason? nor… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“Alone, alone. I am alone – I ache … Yet for the first time, despite all the anguish and the reality problems,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“You never suffer nearly as much as you imagine you suffer. You never suffer the illnesses you most dread nor the miseries… — Osho Copy Share Image
When we have to reply to anyone who has insulted us, we should be careful to do it always with gentleness. A… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
I am bigger than anything that can happen to me. All these things, sorrow, misfortune and suffering, are outside my door. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Clergymen and people who use phrases without wisdom sometimes talk of suffering as a mystery. It is really a revelation. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I have a tremendous respect for writers who scribble away their torments, and their passions into plays. — Rob Urbinati Copy Share Image
The tears of Christ are the pity of God. The gentleness of Jesus is the long-suffering of God. The tenderness of Jesus… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
It's always difficult to say goodbye, especially when one has spent a long time - literally years, in the case of a… — Lilith Saintcrow Copy Share Image
Things that happen along the way determine the final result. I think the pain and suffering I went through in the past...… — Lee Dong-wook Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment doesn’t make us a better person if we seek it just for us. It doesn’t erase our desires or put an… — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
Oddly enough I never used to suffer from depression on cold, gray, cloudy days like this. I feel as if nature is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image