Complaining Quote by Anonymous

“He is not truly patient who will only suffer as far as seems right to him and from whom he pleases. The truly patient…

— Thomas à Kempis

“...that the doctor being himself a mortal man, should be diligent and tender in relieving his suffering patients, inasmuch as he himself must one…

— Thomas Sydenham

I would say that our patients never really despair because of any suffering in itself! Instead, their despair stems in each instance from a…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“Man is naturally humble, naturally grateful, naturally guilty, naturally transcended, naturally a sufferer; he is small, pitiful, weak, a passive taker who tucks himself…

— Ernest Becker

“No one can relieve him of his suffering or suffer in his place. His unique opportunity lies in the way in which he bears…

— Viktor E. Frankl

Man never reasons so much and becomes so introspective as when he suffers; since he is anxious to get at the cause of his…

— Luigi Pirandello

“It is in vain that a man of sound mind and cool temper understands the condition of such a wretched being, in vain he…

— Charles William Eliot

“Suffering is not avoided, and is even sought for, simply because it is the hardest thing for man to deal with, and the greatest…

— Rodney Collin

“Now he understood that a man never knows for whom he suffers and hopes. He suffers and hopes and toils for people he will…

— Alejo Carpentier

Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.

— B. C. Forbes

A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.

— Khaled Hosseini

“A man who does not understand the benefit of suffering does not live a clever and true life.”

— Leo Tolstoy