Pity can be nearsighted and condescending; shared suffering can be dignifying and life-changing. — Eugene H. Peterson 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
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
Writers tend to suffer from back problems because they spend their time bent over a desk. — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
If one woman is suffering, then we are all suffering, and we need to put a voice to that. — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Oh, but when love is reached through suffering, it has a power it can never gain through innocence. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Journey over all the universe in a map, without the expense and fatigue of traveling, without suffering the inconveniences of heat, cold,… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Without an awareness of our feelings we cannot experience compassion. How can we share the sufferings and the joys of others if… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also… — Saint Peter Copy Share Image
“Adults have an amazing capacity to suck the joy out of such noble pursuits as Reading and Writing until they resemble their… — P.J. Bracegirdle Copy Share Image
While the richest people on earth pray to get richer, the rest of the world begs for intervention with their faces pressed… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
Our prayers are heard, not because we are in earnest, not because we suffer, but because Jesus suffered. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
My mission is to suffer for all those who suffer without knowing it. I must pay for them, expiate their unconsciousness, their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not desire to die soon, because in Heaven there is no suffering. I desire to live a long time because… — Magdalena de Pazzi Copy Share Image
Those who suffer from an exaggerated sense of their own ability and accomplishment are continually subject to frustration, disappointment, and rage when… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“As I listened to him describing the scene of the procurer seducing the young girl, I found myself torn between two conflicting… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“Do you know what it's like to want something so badly, to need it, to feel like you can't go on without… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
And, like poor Phaedra, we fall in love not with who we want to fall in love with, but with one who… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
However dark and profitless, however painful and weary, existence may have become, life is not done, and our Christian character is not… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
What the American public thinks is very important to the future of global health. Many people are moved by the idea that… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
“I shall die. I shall no longer feel the agonies which now consume me, or be the prey of feelings unsatisfied, yet… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“Animals suffer both emotionally and physically, but they don't suffer metaphysically. That is, they don't suffer about suffering, don't get thrown into… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
Have a reason to be happy, there are people really suffering that have a real reason to not be. — Enhance Dreams Copy Share Image
Suffering reveals to us the two things that ultimately matter: that we are weak but He is strong. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
High school – those are your prime suffering years. They don’t get better suffering than that. — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
If you knew the pain I had in my legs...what suffering! I couldn't wait to get to the hotel. — Thomas Voeckler Copy Share Image
The highest happiness is when one reaches the stage of liberation, at which there is no more suffering. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
In the Christian faith, God really puts suffering front and center. He doesn't get squeamish about it. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“I know how hard it is to let go of hate, but you have to try. It only leads to more suffering.” — R. Scott Boyer Copy Share Image
Every mind deserves to be free. When the mind is free, that's the end of suffering. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
You're at the bottom of the mountain. May you climb up without suffering. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
