“I can feel his soul through his lips. It's telling me a story of agony over how long it's waited for this… — Tara Elizabeth Copy Share Image
“We have all suffered losses and pain, but no loss is greater than a life lost holding-on to a painful past.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Madhouses are houses made on purpose to cause suffering . . . I cannot stand any longer the screams of these creatures. — Camille Claudel Copy Share Image
The torment that so many young women know, bound hand and foot by love and motherhood, without having forgotten their former dreams. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Lydia was the kind of friend whom people referred to as a 'party favor' -- always fun to be around but she… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
“Life is for the living, not the dead, who belong to the past and are at peace and beyond all further pain… — Daphne Sheldrick Copy Share Image
There's no hierarchy in suffering. I think songs that are transcendent are the ones where everyone can feel something from it, you… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
Surely there was something taught her by this experience of great need; and she must be learning a secret of human tenderness… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Strength is a capacity for endurance. One of the dividends of suffering is the universal discovery the we posses a strength within… — Dennis Wholey Copy Share Image
Squatting on old bones and excrement and rusty iron, in a white blaze of heat, a panorama of naked idiots stretches to… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“We depend on each other to lift ourselves up. Suffering is craving is fear is delusion clinging to selfhood, clinging to objects,… — Michael S.A. Graziano Copy Share Image
“If you want to have peace of soul, learn to forgive. Jesus' secret was His ability to see into people's hearts. Seeing… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
Losing so many patients certainly was difficult, but it didn't make me feel like a failure as a physician, because I had… — Kent Brantly Copy Share Image
The wonder is not that there should be obstacles and sufferings in this world, but that there should be law and order,… — Victor Gollancz Copy Share Image
Most part of a lover's life is full of agony, anxiety, fear and grief, complaints, sighs, suspicions, and cares (heigh-ho my heart… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of stomach cancer. I decided that nobody should suffer that much. — Gertrude B. Elion Copy Share Image
I worry that even well-intentioned attempts to "improve nature" (say by reducing suffering) will make things worse even in their own terms. — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I wasn't concerned about the hardships because I always felt I was doing what I had to do, what I wanted to… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
It is God who enables us to return to life after tragedy-not by eradicating all suffering but by giving us the strength… — Naomi Levy Copy Share Image
Die, enemies of Ra!" Sekhemet yelled. "Perish in agony!" "She's almost as annoying as you," I told Horus. "Impossible," Horus said. "No… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Poetry is the sister of Sorrow. Every man that suffers and weeps is a poet; every tear is a verse, and every… — Marc-Andre Fleury Copy Share Image
“In times of pain or in times of suffering comes great knowledge to release yourself from these vicissitudes.” — Davey Copy Share Image
Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
Tommy [ Lee Jones] doesn't suffer fools easily. I think everybody knows that, but I have great respect for someone that's very… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
“When someone is suffering, there is a deep, visceral reaction in the core of our being, a flood of empathy and a… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Fidel Castro's legacy is one of firing squads, theft, unimaginable suffering, poverty and the denial of fundamental human rights. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
How could sufferings be relieved through purification? To know the Path is to get lost at the ford. Indeed, sickness comes from… — Wang Wei Copy Share Image
“As Sicknes is the greatest misery, so the greatest misery of sicknes, is solitude...Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away. — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
God does not owe me an explanation for what He does in my life. And if I am looking for that to… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Most of us tend to suffer from 'agenda anxiety', the feeling that what we want to say to others is more important… — Nido R Qubein Copy Share Image
God is so committed to your ultimate joy that he was willing to plunge into the greatest depths of suffering himself for… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
But - I cannot make a choice. I have my own sorrow, but I suffer with him, too; I share his pain.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Anyone who tries to improve the lives of animals invariably comes in for criticism from those who believe such efforts are misplaced… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
We are all meaning-seeking, meaning creating creatures and when we experience the loss of meaning, we suffer. — James Hollis Copy Share Image
“The World is full of pain,suffering and many situations we never want to face. Truth is we must overcome it all to… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.” — William Blake Copy Share Image