Famous Quotes & Sayings

Randy Pausch

I don't suffer from an abundance of politeness.

Rand Paul

Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer

Rand Paul

There comes a time, there comes a time in the history of nations when fear and complacency allow power to accumulate and liberty and privacy to suffer. That time is now and I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts go unchallenged.

James Cook

Suffering over something is proof positive of its importance.

James Cook

We are coerced into faith by our suffering.

James Cook

The power of faith to ease our suffering is God's love.

James Altucher

Everyone is different. We all suffer from the disease of being human. There are a thousand cures but no antidotes.

Plato

Those who reproach injustice do so because they are afraid not of doing it but of suffering it.

Plato

The only thing worse than suffering an injustice is committing an injustice.

Plato

Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.

Plato

To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it.

John Stuart Mill

Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest.

James Richardson

The cynic suffers the form of faith without love. Incredulity is his piety.

Laurence Sterne

I never drink. I cannot do it, on equal terms with others. It costs them only one day; but me three, the first in sinning, the second in suffering, and the third in repenting.

Laura Hillenbrand

My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.

Laura Hillenbrand

I'm attracted to subjects who overcome tremendous suffering and learn to cope emotionally with it

Luc de Clapiers

He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

The innocent should never have to suffer from the battles of others. (Valerius) I know, but it seems to always be the case. (Acheron) A furore infra, libera nos - spare us from the fury within. (Valerius)

Nora Roberts

...those who love suffer when who they love suffers.

Myrtle Reed

Those who have been made great have first suffered.

N. T. Wright

The call of the gospel is for the church to implement the victory of God in the world through suffering love.

Mignon McLaughlin

Not for nothing does the neurotic suffer - but not for anything very much, either.

John Wooden

Don't beat yourself. That's the worst kind of defeat you'll ever suffer.

Eric Idle

Writers tend to suffer from back problems because they spend their time bent over a desk.

Paulo Freire

Education is suffering from narration sickness.

Paulo Coelho

If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise," said the seer. "If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur.

Max Lucado

God does not relish our sufferings, but He delights in our development.

Max Lucado

The next time you are called to suffer, pay attention. It may be the closest you'll ever get to God.

Max Lucado

A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God.

Ron Paul

If you drink too much, you go out and you harm to somebody, you have to suffer the consequences. Same way with health matters. You don't have the right to demand that someone else take care of you because of your habits.

Saadi

He who is indifferent to the suffering of others is a traitor to that which is truly human.

Susan Ertz

One's own troubles can be borne with fortitude; only a monster of indifference can bear the sufferings of others with fortitude.

Susan George

There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things.