Quotes about suffering
suffering want sin
I don't understand why it's a sin if you love something and want to keep it from having to suffer. Jodi Picoult
suffering fiction
That's why we read fiction, isn't it? To remind us that whatever we suffer, we're not the only ones?
suffering matter towns
We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors . . . But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters. John Green
suffering nihilism problem
the problem is not suffering itself or oblivion itself but the depraved meaninglessness of these things, the absolutely inhuman nihilism of suffering.
suffering tone band
But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness
suffering way brightness
It would then be brought abruptly to an end, for the brightness had shown suffering the way. Markus Zusak
suffering politics superstitions
There is superstition in science quite as much as there is superstition in theology, and it is all the more dangerous because those suffering from it are profoundly convinced that they are freeing themselves from all superstition. Theodore Roosevelt
suffering identity delight
human beings seem to hold on more tenaciously to a cultural identity that is learned through suffering than to one that has been acquired through pleasure and delight. Margaret Mead
suffering sitting tables
There's a certain status to suffering in Ireland, that the person who - if you're sitting around a table, the person with the greatest status is the person who had the most horrible thing happen to them most recently. Michael Lewis
suffering arms way
If he took her into his arms, he would keep her. He wouldn't let her suffer the way the other mortals had when he'd left them. He would keep her, with his court's permission or without it. Irial wouldn't take her, and Keenan wouldn't stand between them. Melissa Marr
suffering performances conductor
Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance. Michael Tippett
suffering physicians roles
The role of a clown and a physician are the same - it's to elevate the possible and to relieve suffering. Patch Adams
suffering sorrow korean
National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering. Park Geun-hye
suffering tape victim
One of the few times I'm hit emotionally is when I listen to the tapes sadists make of torturing their victims. There the person is currently suffering, you can hear them suffer, and that calls out for an empathic response. But when they're dead, when they're no longer suffering, when it's over, it's hard to feel empathetic for the corpse. Park Dietz
suffering may needs
We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity. Letitia Elizabeth Landon
suffering
Though I'll admit readability suffers slightly... Larry Wall
suffering purpose causes
One thing is always wrong-always: to cause suffering in others for the purpose of gratifying one's own pleasures; that is everlastingly wrong. Lafcadio Hearn
suffering world kind
Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world. Oscar Wilde
suffering
We must learn to suffer what we cannot evade. Michel de Montaigne
suffering world harmony
We must learn to suffer what we cannot evade; our life, like the harmony of the world, is composed of contrary things, and one part is no less necessary than the other.
suffering
Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.
suffering enlightenment
No true search for enlightenment ignores the suffering of other sentient beings. Ever. We simply need to create a way to address that suffering while remaining in a blissful center. Marianne Williamson
suffering causes forget
Let us not suffer from a national amnesia that causes us to forget who and what we are. Meir Kahane
suffering youth young
The young are amazed when they suffer. Mason Cooley
suffering littles too-much
The hysterical find too much significance in things. The depressed find too little.
suffering fascists enjoy
The SF [Supreme Fascist, i.e. God] created us to enjoy our suffering. The sooner we die, the sooner we defy His plans. Paul Erdos
suffering tools moral
For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act. Paul Farmer
suffering causes tests
Question every thought that causes suffering and test it against your own sense of truth. Martha Beck
suffering world midst
To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God's will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world. Oswald Chambers
suffering alive exaltation
If we were never depressed we would not be alive - - only material things don't suffer depression. If human beings were not capable of depression, we would have no capacity for happiness and exaltation. Whenever you examine yourself, take into your capacity for depression,
suffering want ordinary
I don't want to be ordinary. I'm willing to do the work. I'm willing to suffer the indignities of comedy because I want to be great. I don't want to just be good. I want to be great. Judd Apatow
suffering world fellowship-with-god
In contrast, Christianity, while acknowledging the presence of suffering, declares that life can be infinitely worth living and opens the way to eternal life in fellowship with God Who so loved the world that He gave Himself in Christ. Kenneth Scott Latourette
suffering fool
The older I get, the less I suffer fools gladly Kathleen Turner