Destroyed Quote by Franz Wright

“In comparison to what I've suffered from myself, the humiliation and suffering inflicted on me by others vanishes into insignificance.”

— Anonymous

What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When we wallow in guilt, remorse, and shame over real or imagined sins of the past, we are disdaining God's gift of grace.

— Brennan Manning

“As soon as you are filled with awareness, the first thing that will happen is you will begin to see misery, the hell around…

— Osho

Sufferings, adversities, humiliations, failures and suspicions that have come my way are splinters that keep alive the fire of my love for You, O…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

We suffer from a repression of the sublime.

— Roberto Assagioli

“OFTEN WHEN OUR FALLING AND our wretchedness are shown to us, we are so ... greatly ashamed of ourselves that we scarcely know where…

— Lisa E. Dahill

To feel our character, our personality, and our personal, hard-won history fade from being is to be exposed to whatever lies beneath these comforting,…

— Peter Straub

“When people confront the past—their sins, wounds, and curses—they experience amazing joy, freedom, and spiritual growth. They move from just the assurance of their…

— Chris Hodges

I’ll put it out there: I am scarred by the nostalgic indicipherability of my own desires; I an engulfed by the intimidating unknown, pushed…

— Anne Sexton

Some of your griefs you have cured, And the sharpest you still have survived, But what torments of grief you've endured From evils that…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some of your grief you have cured, and lived to survive; but what torments of pain have you endured that haven't as yet arrived.

— Superman