Suffering Quotes

6116 Suffering quotes by 2923 unique authors

Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely… — Julie Christie
An actor really suffers when the director isn't prepared because you start running out of time for the shoot and then have to do it… — Carol Kane
MT [Mother Teresa] was not a friend of the poor. She was a friend of poverty. She said that suffering was a gift from God.… — Christopher Hitchens
I had to learn how to become a real actor, I had to suffer and be rejected and face that 100 times just like every… — Donnie Wahlberg
As you get older, you can suffer from painful hips, and our joints wear a lot quicker than for people of average height. — Warwick Davis
Compassion is the feeling of shared suffering. When you feel someone else's suffering, there is the birth of understanding. — Deepak Chopra
I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check. — Edward Burns
Whenever I’m suffering from insomnia, I just look at a picture of a Toyota Camry and I’m straight off. — Jeremy Clarkson
In a situation like this, of course you identify with everyone who's suffering. (But we must also think about) the terrorists who are creating such… — Richard Gere
Suffering, if you're a Christian, suffering is a part of life. And it's not a bad thing, it is an essential thing in life There… — Rick Santorum
The music industry is really funny, when you have a hit record, everyone knows who are you, everyone wants to do duets with you, then… — Unknown Author
It's from our sufferings that we form our consciousness — Lisa Bonet
We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher Schopenhauer talked about how out… — Viggo Mortensen
The older I get, the less I suffer fools gladly — Kathleen Turner
Some will protest that in a world with so much human suffering, it is something between eccentric and obscene to mourn a dog. I think… — Charles Krauthammer
I believe some people in this business suffer from fame because they behave in a famous fashion. — Stephen Rea
Being a thoughtful vegan makes our time on this Earth more peaceful and joyous, because you get to have a hand in promoting and increasing… — Russell Simmons
Hurray, Hallelujah, and Happy Prostate! Finally, someone has taken the years and done the work, so the rest of us no longer need suffer from… — Dirk Benedict
Well, to me, the tensile strength and the very definition of an artist is something that I would place at the top of a vertical… — Van Dyke Parks
Animal liberation is also human liberation. Animal liberationists care about the quality of life for all. We recognize our kinship with all feeling beings. We… — Henry Spira
Their suffering is intense, widespread, expanding, systematic and socially sanctioned. And the victims are unable to organize in defence of their own interests. — Henry Spira
There is terrible suffering in our world today. Tragic things happen to good people. God does not cause them, nor does He always prevent them. He does,… — Rex D. Pinegar
To hope and trust in the Lord requires faith, patience, humility, meekness, long-suffering, keeping the commandments and enduring to the end. — Robert D. Hales
Without repentance, there is no real progress or improvement in life. Pretending there is no sin does not lessen its burden and pain. Suffering for… — D. Todd Christofferson
Any pain entailed in repentance will always be far less than the suffering required to satisfy justice for unresolved transgression. — D. Todd Christofferson

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