She will love deeply--suffer terribly--she will have glorious moments to compensate. — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“In dreams lie forgotten lifetimes of joy and torment, leaving only the shadow of memory.” — Kenneth Calhoun Copy Share Image
“We live through our hardships not to achieve our dreams but to gift our dreams to ourself.” — Harshada Pathare Copy Share Image
we had such tremendous fun and much agony together for some years — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
Suffering, once accepted, loses its edge, for the terror of it lessens, and what remains is generally far more manageable than we… — Lesley Hazleton Copy Share Image
Until Jesus comes, his resurrection glory in the church is a matter of strength made perfect in suffering. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We'd been assured it wouldn't be painful, though she might experience 'discomfort,' a term beloved of the medical profession that seems to… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
At the keyboard, unrelenting anguish about hurting other people's feelings inhibits spontaneity and constipates creativity. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
It is Lucifer, The son of mystery; And since God suffers him to be, He too, is God's minister, And labors for… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Humility and suffering free a man from all sin; for the first cuts out spiritual passions, and the latter bodily. — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
“Time and sunshine healed a sore, but the process was slow, and new boils appeared if I didn't stay dry.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“No, what one wanted, really, was the city or anyone in it to see how one suffered. Of course, this being New… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
“Oh, was not all suffering time, were not all forms of tormenting oneself and being afraid time, was not everything hard, everything… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Justice is not available to all equally; it is something that many of us must struggle to achieve. As an elected official,… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
What I secretly longed for was to disentangle myself of all those lives which had woven themselves into the pattern of my… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
To minimize suffering and to maximize security were natural and proper ends of society and Caesar. But then they became the only… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
To be well used, creatures and places must be used sympathetically, just as they must be known sympathetically to be well known...The… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“He saw that men who worked hard, and earned their scanty bread with lives of labour, were cheerful and happy; and that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There is an overabundance of rational reasons to say no to factory-farmed meat: It is the No. 1 cause of global warming,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image