Accepting Quote by Anonymous

We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, Blessed are they that morn.

— C. S. Lewis

“It was not pastoral teaching, or small group fellowship, or worship services, or books of theology — rather, they mentioned suffering. “People said they…

— Philip Yancey

For valuing your own suffering sets on it the gold of a sun of pride. Suffering a lot can originate the illusion of being…

— Fernando Pessoa

“All were in sorrow, or had been, or soon would be. It was the nature of things. Though on the surface is seemed every…

— George Saunders

“Even if projects and new ventures do not work out, even if you undergo more disappointment or more suffering, at least you had the…

— Art Berg

“The dial on the wheel of sorrow eventually points to each of us. At one time or another, everyone must experience sorrow. No one…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

I too have learned this in my experiences with the Spirit of God. Every situation can be redeemed and turned into exactly the preparation…

— C. Terry Warner

“Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life;…

— Anatole France

A part of me was hoping someone would wake up and hear, so I wouldn't have to live with this lie anymore. But no…

— Khaled Hosseini

“Man, the bravest of animals, and the one most accustomed to suffering, does not repudiate suffering as such; he desires it, he even seeks…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We do not choose suffering simply because we are told to, but because the one who tells us to describes it as the path…

— John Piper

“And then sometimes it comes over me and I wonder why it happened to us. We’re plain as salt, us Tucks. We don’t deserve…

— Natalie Babbitt