In spite of this trial, which takes all enjoyment from me, I can never the less, cry out, 'Lord, you fill me… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Assuming that we have trained our imagination to denounce the past, we will not suffer much from unfulfilled wishes. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Suffering often draws us closer to God. Instead of being a sign of God's punishment or distance, suffering can purify us, lead… — Allen R. Hunt Copy Share Image
Idlers cannot even find time to be idle, or the industrious to be at leisure. We must always be doing or suffering — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
“tragedy is suffering elevated into art, it’s art that helps humans endure—and sometimes even transcend—their suffering. It’s” — Jean Hegland Copy Share Image
We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, absolutely nothing… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to give a 15 second sound bite on why there is pain and suffering in this world and… — Lee Strobel 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
“He undressed, lay down, put out the light. Two names he whispered into his pillow, the few chaste northern syllables that meant… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Harness the imagination: Sometimes curbing her, sometimes giving her rein, for she is the whole of happiness. She sets to rights even… — Baltasar Gracián Copy Share Image
Those who die, merely suffering the woes of life like cats and dogs, are they human beings? The worthy are those who,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“To subject to scrutiny the mechanisms which render life painful, even untenable, is not to neutralize them; to bring to light contradictions… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
By sort of combining the research of a lot of smart people, I came up with an equation for dread [dread=uncontrollability+unfamiliarity+imaginability+suffering+scale of… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
I fully agree with you about the significance and educational value of as well as history and philosophy of science. So many… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“To conquer, you must endure not just your own suffering but the suffering of others. Indifference is the ultimate evolutionary achievement, the… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Do you eat chicken because you are familiar with the scientific literature on them and have decided that their suffering doesn't matter,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Everyone suffers at least one bad betrayal in their lifetime. It’s what unites us. The trick is not to let it destroy… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Controlled hysteria is what's required. To exist constantly in a state of controlled hysteria. It's agony. But everyone has agony. The difference… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
That whole sex symbol thing I never took seriously to begin with. Thank goodness, or I'd be suffering right now because it's… — Bo Derek Copy Share Image
“Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
In the realm of ideas, it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if some precious preconceptions suffer a mauling. — Robert F. Goheen Copy Share Image
Suffering pulls us farther away from other human beings. It builds a wall made of cries and contempt to separate us. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
“There's extra suffering when someone you love dies by their own hand. The ones left breathing got to find their own way… — Sandi Morgan Denkers Copy Share Image
What ever circumstances you are facing right now, just be patient for God's help. He know what we feel, He hear our… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Thoughts that deny reincarnation are transformed in the next life into an inner unreality, an inner emptiness of life; this inner unreality… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
Grief doesn't fade. Grief scabs over like my scars and pulls into new, painful configurations as it knits. It hurts in new… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
'Your heart is not living until it has experienced pain... The pain of love breaks open the heart.' Even if it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great artist is the man who most obviously succeeds in turning his pains to advantage, in letting suffering deepen his understanding… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer... his unique opportunity lies in the way he bears his burden. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“Other people's sorrows and joys have a way of reminding us of our own; we partly empathize with them because we ask… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
The chief pang of most trials is not so much the actual suffering itself as our own spirit of resistance to it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All you have to do is close your eyes and endure the … intense sensations you're about to experience." "You mean the… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
Suffering will get you great footage. I don't know about closer to God. Although there have been times when I've suffered to… — Johnny Knoxville Copy Share Image
“Know that you matter! Know that you don't need to suffer! Know Yourself! Know that you are loved beyond imagination!” — Robert Crown Copy Share Image
“You can overcome all the sufferings of your life only with the light of self-knowledge, There is no other way.” — Shiva Negi Copy Share Image
Without understanding, your love is not true love. You must look deeply in order to see and understand the needs, aspirations, and… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
We suffer much agony because we try to get from people what only God can give us, which is a sense of… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image