Suffering Quote by Andrewc

No tears, please. It's a waste of good suffering.

— Clive Barker

“You’ve never felt good. Your suffering protects you. Pain is the ransom you have gladly paid not to be free.”

— Denis Johnson

“Good advice, if there's any good in suffering. Quickest is best when trouble blocks the way.”

— Sophocles

It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to a longer and better.

— William Penn

The greatest good suffering can do for me is to increase my capacity for God.

— Joni Eareckson Tada

“As I have said, the Bible consistently changes the questions we bring to the problem of pain. It rarely, or ambiguously, answers the backward-looking…

— Philip Yancey

“Forgetting what it’s like to suffer can be a good thing, since suffering can make people too cutthroat for society’s good. But suffering also…

— Ben Ryder Howe

“After all, as it says on a needlepoint sampler or throw pillow or the occasional bumper sticker: Good girls go to heaven, but bad…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

Suffering did different things to different people...Some souls became tempered, unshakable in their faith, while others became twisted and mis-shapen, throwing off all connection…

— Naomi Ragen

“But, you know, if you choose to be with someone you should feel good with them, otherwise it doesn't make sense... How do you…

— Assia Petricelli

“Where there is doubt (shanka), there is misery. The moment one begins to doubt the knowledge that, 'I am Chandubhai,' misery arises. Once one…

— Dada Bhagwan

The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and…

— Grace Lee Boggs