Awful Quote by Flann O'Brien

One who has a why can endure anyhow.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I cannot truly imagine a truly great person who hasn't suffered.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Anyone who has gone through great suffering is bound to have a greater sympathy and understanding of the problems of mankind.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Anybody who is capable of doing terrible things, you don't want them out in the world, but you can't help but respect their ingenuity…

— Bryan Fuller

Someone who is perennially surprised that depravity exists, who continues to feel disillusioned (even incredulous) when confronted with evidence of what humans are capable…

— Susan Sontag

I really admire people who are extraordinarily tolerant and patient

— Holly Hunter

Persons who insist to themselves that under one set of conditions only can they lead interesting and satisfying lives lay themselves open to bitter…

— Hortense Odlum

What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Someone that has the power to destroy people mentally, but chooses that they never will is a strong minded person themselves.

— Dellah Campbell

We all know people who have been made much meaner and more irritable and more intolerable to live with by suffering: it is not…

— Anonymous

Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.

— Augusto Roa Bastos

Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.

— Patti Smith