Your passion must be tempered with patience. Maybe long-suffering patience would be a better word. — Jack White Copy Share Image
Stress is a form of suffering, but it is accepted as normal. And it is normal in our world. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Suffering is part and parcel of extensive intelligence and a feeling heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the religious, Passover is the grateful remembrance of a homeward journey after years of suffering. — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
In estimating the adversities of life, we would seldom have much reason to complain of the evils we suffer, did we understand… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
We pass people in the street and ignore them when they're clearly suffering. It makes you wish we could all feel when… — Andrew Haigh Copy Share Image
“She, who was bored almost to agony, and who had nothing at all to do, she had not time to think even,… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is something in meanness which excites a species of resentment that never subsides, and something in cruelty which stirs up the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Embarrassment felt a lot like eating chili peppers. It burned in the back of your throat and there was nothing you could… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
That Religion is not devotion, but work and suffering for the love of God; this is the true doctrine of Mystics. — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
God wants to free us from ourselves, and there's nothing like suffering to show us that we need something bigger than our… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am,… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The road is narrow. He who wishes to travel it more easily must cast off all things and use the cross as… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
“Bean was tired of talking about this. She looked so happy when she talked about God, but he hadn't figured it out… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Because I'm a civil rights activist, I am also an animal rights activist. Animals and humans suffer and die alike. Violence causes… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
A morality that holds need as a claim, holds emptiness-non-existence-as its standard of value; it rewards an absence, a defect: weakness, inability,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“For an immeasurable period of time, hours, days, weeks, it seemed, Celia had been struggling against tides of anguish, sinking deeper and… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
Anyone who takes the Bible seriously agrees that God hates suffering. Jesus spent most of his time relieving it. But when being… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“There is plenty of misery in the world, all right, but there is ample pleasure, as well. If a person forswears pleasure… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
So that's the process of understanding, and through that process, if you have a deep realization of the selflessness in regard to… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the most potent technique for oppressed people. Unearned suffering is redemptive. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
We all want a world without war, without conflict, without human suffering. — Jeremy Gilley Copy Share Image
I have often lost myself in the sea, ears full of newly cut flowers, tongue full of love and agony. — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
There is no way to be in cyclic existence without creating the causes of suffering. — Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Copy Share Image
“Your suffering is there to inspect you and perfect you. We are made complete by our pain.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Southern black gay and bi men are suffering from a self-esteem issue. — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
“There is nothing which is worth ‘doing’ and any attempt to ‘do’ anything, increases bondage.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
How many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings! — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Physical suffering apart, not a single sorrow exists that can touch us except through our thoughts. — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“...beneath torrents of spring rain, buds come to life - and we do too, beneath torments of tears...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
To man, faith; to woman, doubt. She bears the heavier burden. Does not woman invariably suffer for two? — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“An agony. The exit like the entrance - but reversed. A palindrome: gut-tug.” — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
