Suffering Quotes
6116 Suffering quotes by 2923 unique authors
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It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them.
— Jean Plaidy
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Let there be no more war or bloodshed between Arabs and Israelis. Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights. Let there be…
— Anwar Sadat
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People are always talking about the joys of youth-but, oh, how youth can suffer!
— May Sarton
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You stay young as long as you can learn, acquire new habits, and suffer contradictions.
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Education, awareness and prevention are the key, but stigmatisation and exclusion from family is what makes people suffer most
— Ralph Fiennes
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The brute animals have all the same sensations of pain as human beings, and consequently endure as much pain when their body is hurt; but…
— Thomas Chalmers
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Every year tens of thousands of animals suffer and die in laboratory tests of cosmetics and household products...despite the fact that the test results do…
— Woody Harrelson
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You know, we all oppose animal cruelty. But sometimes we forget that animals on farms suffer and feel pain like all other animals. They, too,…
— Charlotte Ross
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The working masses of men and women, they and they alone, are responsible for everything that takes place, the good things and the bad things.…
— Wilhelm Reich
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Who can sum up all the ills the women of a nation suffer from war? They have all of the misery and none of the…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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...perhaps that is what ultimately unites us as a world: the fact that, no matter how prosperous a nation, how developed, all share the plight…
— Audrey Hepburn
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Somebody said to me the other day, 'You know, it's really senseless, what you're doing. There's always been suffering, there will always be suffering, and…
— Audrey Hepburn
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Land mines, torture equipment, cluster bombs, chemical weapons are weapons designed to inflict pain and death on human beings. Most victims are civilians, women and…
— Jose Ramos-Horta
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There is probably no hell for authors in the next world - they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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When I talk to anyone or read the writings of anyone who has any axe to grind, I feel that intellectual honesty and balanced judgement…
— George Orwell
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Writing eases my suffering . . . writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.
— Gao Xingjian
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Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that one must be…
— David Brin
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Our sufferings and weaknesses, in so far as they are personal, are of no literary interest whatsoever. They are only interesting in so far as…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I became acquainted with those martyrs whose behavior in camp, whose suffering and death, bore witness to the fact that the last inner freedom cannot…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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You do not suffer because things are impermanent. You suffer because things are impermanent and you think they are permanent.
— Nhat Hanh
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It has always been, and will always be true; those who do the most good suffer more than most do.
— Wes Fesler
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Thank and glorify His Beloved Son, who, with indescribable suffering, gave His life on Calvary's cross to pay the debt of mortal sin. He it…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The plan of salvation could not be brought about without an atonement... The atoning sacrifice had to be carried out by the sinless Son of…
— C. Scott Grow
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The right to a good death is a basic human freedom. The [2006-JAN] Supreme Court's decision to uphold aid in dying allows us to view…
— John Shelby Spong
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Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano.
— Frederic Chopin
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