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title: "16 Suffering Quotes By Pio of Pietrelcina"
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> [The Cross will not crush you; if its weight makes you stagger, its power will also sustain you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/the-cross-will-not-crush-you-if-its-weight-makes-you-stagger-its/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Your temptations are from the devil and from Hell; but your sufferings and afflictions are from God and Heaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/your-temptations-are-from-the-devil-and-from-hell-but-your-sufferings/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [I remind you that I belong with great ardor to everyone and for this reason I am suffering immensely for all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/i-remind-you-that-i-belong-with-great-ardor-to-everyone-and-for-this/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Jesus himself wants my sufferings; He needs them for souls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/jesus-himself-wants-my-sufferings-he-needs-them-for-souls/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [In order to console a soul in it's sufferings, point out to it all the good it can still do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/in-order-to-console-a-soul-in-it-s-sufferings-point-out-to-it-all-the/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Love is the first ingredient in the relief of suffering.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/love-is-the-first-ingredient-in-the-relief-of-suffering/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [By suffering we are able to give something to God. The gift of pain, of suffering is a big thing and cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/by-suffering-we-are-able-to-give-something-to-god-the-gift-of-pain-of/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [It is true that God's power triumphs over everything, but humble and suffering prayer prevails over God Himself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/it-is-true-that-god-s-power-triumphs-over-everything-but-humble-and/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Your tears were collected by the angels and were placed in a golden chalice, and you will find them when you present…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/your-tears-were-collected-by-the-angels-and-were-placed-in-a-golden/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Jesus who cannot suffer long to keep you in affliction will come to relieve and comfort you by infusing fresh courage into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/jesus-who-cannot-suffer-long-to-keep-you-in-affliction-will-come-to/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/it-is-necessary-to-be-strong-in-order-to-become-great-that-is-our/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Do not let your heart become troubled by the sad spectacle of human injustice. Even this has its value in the face…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/do-not-let-your-heart-become-troubled-by-the-sad-spectacle-of-human/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [If the soul would know the merit which one acquires in temptations suffered in patience and conquered, it would be tempted to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/if-the-soul-would-know-the-merit-which-one-acquires-in-temptations/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Our Lord loves you and loves you tenderly; and if He does not let you feel the sweetness of His love, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/our-lord-loves-you-and-loves-you-tenderly-and-if-he-does-not-let-you/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [Why should you worry whether God wants you to reach the heavenly home by way of the desert or by the fields,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/why-should-you-worry-whether-god-wants-you-to-reach-the-heavenly-home/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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> [The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/the-greatest-act-of-faith-is-that-which-rises-to-your-lips-in-total/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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## More by Pio of Pietrelcina

> [Pray, hope, don't worry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/pray-hope-don-t-worry/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [Pray, Hope, and Don't Worry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/pray-hope-and-don-t-worry/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [The Church is the house of God. It is forbidden for men to enter with bare arms or in shorts. It is forbidden for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/the-church-is-the-house-of-god-it-is-forbidden-for-men-to-enter-with/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [In the spiritual life, he who does not advance goes backwards.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/in-the-spiritual-life-he-who-does-not-advance-goes-backwards/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant spiritual and material graces which we, ourselves, do not know...It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/every-holy-mass-heard-with-devotion-produces-in-our-souls-marvelous/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [Pray with perseverance, with faith, with calmness and serenity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/pray-with-perseverance-with-faith-with-calmness-and-serenity/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [Stop entertaining those vain fears. Remember it is not feeling which constitutes guilt but the consent to such feelings. Only the free will is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/stop-entertaining-those-vain-fears-remember-it-is-not-feeling-which/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/the-greatest-act-of-faith-is-that-which-rises-to-your-lips-in-total/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [By the virtue of modesty the devout person governs all his exterior acts. With good reason, then, does St. Paul recommend this virtue to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/by-the-virtue-of-modesty-the-devout-person-governs-all-his-exterior/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [We are the administrators of our money. We will have to give God an account of the use we make of it up to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/we-are-the-administrators-of-our-money-we-will-have-to-give-god-an/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [It is true that God's power triumphs over everything, but humble and suffering prayer prevails over God Himself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/it-is-true-that-god-s-power-triumphs-over-everything-but-humble-and/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [We must know how to confide. There is the fear of God and the fear of a Judas. Too much fear makes one labour…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/we-must-know-how-to-confide-there-is-the-fear-of-god-and-the-fear-of/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/peace-is-the-simplicity-of-heart-serenity-of-mind-tranquility-of-soul/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [Time spent in honor of God for the salvation of souls is never badly spent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/time-spent-in-honor-of-god-for-the-salvation-of-souls-is-never-badly/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

> [It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot avoid. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pio-of-pietrelcina/it-is-necessary-to-be-strong-in-order-to-become-great-that-is-our/)

[Pio of Pietrelcina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pio-of-pietrelcina/)

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