Quotes about suffering
suffering wish drink
I drink because I wish to multiply my sufferings. Fyodor Dostoevsky
suffering want
I want to suffer and be purified by suffering!
suffering going-out heroic
What makes one heroic? - Going out to meet at the same time one's highest suffering and one's highest hope. Friedrich Nietzsche
suffering pity contagious
Pity makes suffering contagious.
suffering criminal-mind criminals
What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering
suffering violence separation
A Separation Sociology produces a Separation Pathology, pathological behaviors of self-destruction, engaged in individually and collectively, and producing suffering, conflict, violence, and death by our own hands. Neale Donald Walsch
suffering desire finals
I have no desire for wealth or possessions, and so I have nothing. I do not experience the initial suffering of having to accumulate possessions, the intermediate suffering of having to guard and keep up possessions, nor the final suffering of loosing the possessions. Milarepa
suffering glimpse nostalgia
How could she feel nostalgia when he was right in front of her? How can you suffer from the absence of a person who is present? You can suffer nostalgia in the presence of the beloved if you glimpse a future where the beloved is no more Milan Kundera
suffering would-be spirit
Habit! that skillful but slow arranger, which starts out by letting our spirit suffer for weeks in a temporary state, but that thespirit is after all happy to discover, for without habit and reduced to its own resources, the spirit would be unable to make any lodgings seem habitable. Marcel Proust
suffering neurosis pay
The sensitiveness claimed by neurotic is matched by their egotism: they cannot abide the flaunting by others of the sufferings to which they pay an even increasing amount of attention in themselves.
suffering world possession
There is not a woman in the world the possession of whom is as precious as that of the truths which she reveals to us by causing us to suffer.
suffering littles might
We scornfully decline, because of one whom we love and who will some day be of so little account, to see another who is of no account to-day, with whom we shall be in love to-morrow, with whom we might, perhaps, had we consented to see her now, have fallen in love a little earlier and who would thus have put a term to our present sufferings, bringing others, it is true, in their place.
suffering needs states
To a great extent, suffering is a sort of need felt by the organism to make itself familiar with a new state, which makes it uneasy, to adapt its sensibility to that state.
suffering physicians certain
Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians.
suffering
He who would love much has also much to suffer. Jose Rizal
suffering documentation language
Translations are a partial and precious documentation of the changes the text suffers. Jorge Luis Borges
suffering done glory
God deliberately chooses weak, suffering and unlikely candidates to get His work done, so that in the end, the glory goes to God and not to the person. Joni Eareckson Tada
suffering equipment gym
Suffering provides the gym equipment on which my faith can be exercised.
suffering creatures
I'm not a pitiable creature. It's just that I suffer very eloquently. Joni Mitchell
suffering commit ifs
I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer. Joaquin Phoenix
suffering together working-together
We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes - and we must. Jimmy Carter
suffering schizophrenia enjoy
Oh, and I certainly don't suffer from schizophrenia. I quite enjoy it. And so do I. Emilie Autumn
suffering limits
There is no limit to suffering. Emile M. Cioran
suffering belief appetite
No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not quite beheaded. Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it.
suffering events moments
At this very moment, I am suffering—as we say in French, j’ai mal. This event, crucial for me, is nonexistent, even inconceivable for anyone else, for everyone else. Except for God, if that word can have a meaning.
suffering flow facts
Suffering makes you live time in detail, moment after moment. Which is to say that it exists for you: over the others, the ones who don't suffer, time flows, so that they don't live in time, in fact they never have.
suffering thyself
What thou avoidest suffering thyself seek not to impose on others. Epictetus
suffering philosopher empty
The words of that philosopher who offers no therapy for human suffering are empty and vain. Epicurus
suffering doe philosopher
Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.
suffering legs conquer
I must die. I must be imprisoned. I must suffer exile. But must I die groaning? Must I whine as well? Can anyone hinder me from going into exile with a smile? The master threatens to chain me: what say you? Chain me? My leg you will chain--yes, but not my will--no, not even Zeus can conquer that.
suffering age tests
They say that “Time assuages” - Time never did assuage - An actual suffering strengthens As Sinews do, with age - Time is a Test of Trouble - But not a Remedy - If such it prove, it prove too There was no Malady Emily Dickinson
suffering dying life-is
All life is a breath exhaled by God. All dying is a breath inhaled by God. Hermann Hesse
suffering littles sake
He saw mankind going through life in a childlike manner... which he loved but also despised.... He saw them toiling, saw them suffering, and becoming gray for the sake of things which seemed to him to be entirely unworthy of this price, for money, for little pleasures, for being slightly honoured....