Quote by Claire Fontaine Download Open image ““God doesn't create suffering Claire, we do. We make the world and then we break it.”” — Claire Fontaine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The world doesn't end, Claire. In the morning, the survivors start to build again. It's way of things. The human way.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Maybe God had needed her to suffer so she could understand the suffering of others and help them heal.” — Paige Dearth Copy Share Image
“All her life, Claire had had a problem figuring out where other people ended and she began. All her life, she’d taken on the world’s hurt; she held herself responsible. But why?” — Elin Hilderbrand Copy Share
“Somehow, turning to God and trusting him with the mysteries of suffering is the answer to the problem of suffering.” — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
“Suffering has been greater than all other teachings. I have been bent and broken, but I hope into a better shape.” — Charles Dickinson Copy Share Image
“Suffering is sent to remind us to turn our thoughts towards God, who will give us solace.” — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Finally, he explained to me that suffering occurs when we want other people to love us in the way we imagine we want to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“even though we do not want to suffer we create our own suffering by performing non-virtuous actions.” — Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
“We tell our daughters we don’t trust them in a thousand ways. We don’t consciously mean to, but we steal their confidence in their… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“Travel empties out everything you’ve into the box called your life, all the things you accumulate to tell you who you are” — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, we have to give birth to our children twice…Once your child becomes the "garbage" other parents are afraid of, you never look at… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“I could see where I’d mistaken drama and conflict for life, which meant years of living reactively instead of generatively, a life I let… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“A woman’s relationship with herself is mirrored everywhere in her life, but no place more than with her daughter.” — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“Once your baby arrives, the world is no more the same than you are. Because from our very bodies we add to the collective… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“I know that for every mother, there is always the possibility of three in your relationship with your daughter. You, your daughter the way… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“My relationship with God has evolved as well. I no longer rail or beg or sass back. I was standing on a bluff over… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“- Child is abused, perpetrator threatens to hurt mother. Child feels protective of mother. - Struggle to escape perp reinforces feelings of mutual protection.… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“These are the kinds of regrets all women have, mistakes and missteps, paths not chosen, opportunities gone. Youth gone. Forever. And until I honestly… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“[Samantha Dunn] wrote that when God wants your attention, first He throws feathers. After that, He starts throwing bricks.” — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image