Best Sufferings Proverbs
292 Sufferings quotes by 228 unique authors
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Thus we arrive at the singular conclusion that of all the information passed by our cultural assets it is precisely the elements which might be…
— Sigmund Freud
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...it was the arts, those noble expressions of the human spirit that are communicated through literature, dance, song, film, drama, painting and sculpture, among the…
— Bill Cosby
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Imagine losing fingernails, Harry! That really puts our sufferings into perspective, doesn't it?
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Because they claim to be concerned with the welfare of whole societies, governments arrogate to themselves the right to pass off as mere abstract profit…
— Michel Foucault
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We can't, and we should not, compare sufferings. We come together as a family of God, hand in hand. And then together coming and standing…
— Nick Vujicic
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Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all…
— Paulo Coelho
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George MacDonald gives me renewed strength during times of trouble--times when I have seen people tempted to deny God--when he says, "The Son of God…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Gosh, what a gripping story. You must have been simply terrified. Meanwhile we went to Godric's Hollow and, let's think, what happened there, Harry? Oh…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The true source of our sufferings has been our timidity.
— John Adams
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There is only one thing that I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We should fix ourselves firmly in the presence of God by conversing all the time with Him...we should feed our soul with a lofty conception…
— Brother Lawrence
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We've come from the same history - 2000 years of persecution - we've just expressed our sufferings differently. Blacks developed the blues. Jews complained, we…
— Jon Stewart
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We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as we should be, because we do not ponder the truth that everything good, and everything bad that…
— John Piper
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It is only when we stand up, with all our failings and sufferings, and try to support others rather than withdraw into ourselves, that we…
— Jean Vanier
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They say: sufferings are misfortunes," said Pierre. 'But if at once this minute, I was asked, would I remain what I was before I was…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Afflictions are light when compared with what we really deserve. They are light when compared with the sufferings of the Lord Jesus. But perhaps their…
— Arthur W. Pink
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It is not the responsibility of knights errant to discover whether the afflicted, the enchained and the oppressed whom they encounter on the road are…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I am very happy, Jane; and when you hear that I am dead, you must be sure and not grieve: there is nothing to grieve…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There is no error more absurd, and yet more rooted in the heart of man, than the belief that his sufferings will promote his spiritual…
— Charles Robert Maturin
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We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does…
— Albert Schweitzer
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To a man whose mind is free there is something even more intolerable in the sufferings of animals than in the sufferings of man. For…
— Romain Rolland
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Praying actualizes and deepens our communion with God. Our prayer can and should arise above all from our heart, from our needs, our hopes, our…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I still preserve those relics of past sufferings and experience, like pillars of witness set up in travelling through the valve of life, to mark…
— Anne Bronte
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The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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What is the destiny of man, but to fill up the measure of his sufferings, and to drink his allotted cup of bitterness?
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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