Book quotes Quote by Jamie Kershaw

“It’s unfortunate and I really wish I wouldn’t have to say this, but I really like human beings who have suffered. They’re kinder.”

— Emma Thompson

“Isn't it strange that sometimes the memory of an act of kindness can cause more pain than the cruel stuff?”

— Marian Keyes

“Forget the things you suffer in life.”

— Arvin John L. Lauresta

“Sometimes you suffer for the things that are important to you.”

— Marta Acosta

“My priority is to see that some people don’t suffer for the good of others.”

— Chris Matthews

“If you're too loyal to your own suffering, you forget that others suffer, too.”

— Teju Cole

“Cruel people offer pity when they no longer feel threatened. However, kind people offer compassion and understanding regardless.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“People who have suffered understand pain and are often the best at helping others.”

— Nadia Fezzani

“...I've come to learn that pain is inevitable in this world, but suffering is optional.”

— Helen Klein Ross

“So many people suffer because they choose to suffer. Pain comes to us all, but suffering is a choice.”

— E.J. Squires

“People are always doing things for my sake and strangely enough, I'm the one who suffers for it.”

— Robert Masello

“But their suffering doesn’t mitigate yours.” “Suffering doesn’t make me special. Sooner or later, life knocks everyone down. It’s how you deal with the…

— Lori Wilde