Suffering Quotes

Any great movie you watch has some element of darkness or loss or some suffering in it. That's what makes the fun parts fun.

You never really feel somebody's suffering. You only feel their death.

We do not need more laws . No country suffers from a shortage of laws. We need a new model .

I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes.

They had both noticed that a life of dissipation sometimes gave to a face the look of gaunt suffering spirituality that a life of asceticism was supposed to give and quite often did not.

I remind you that I belong with great ardor to everyone and for this reason I am suffering immensely for all.

To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.

Sometimes suffering is just suffering,” she told Gus. “It doesn't make you stronger. It doesn't build character. It only hurts.

God so loved us and hates suffering that he was willing to come down and get involved in it.

While most Americans have access to the best oral health care in the world, low-income children suffer disproportionately from oral disease.

If you strike the goads with your fists, your hands suffer most.

Those who have suffered are best able to help those who are suffering.

In the secular view, suffering is never seen as a meaningful part of life but only as an interruption.

Suffering is actually at the heart of the Christian story.

What can they suffer that do not fear to die?

The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing.

[The atheist believes] a world marked by so much injustice, innocent suffering, and cynicism of power cannot be the work of a good God.

I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price paid in terms of suffering and pain for people in New Orleans.

Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor; if they be one to us, to suffer them is valor too.

Those who suffer most cry out the least.

I pray every day for all who are suffering in Iraq. Please join me.

The Continent will not suffer England to be the workshop of the world.

Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that a great national character is created.

It is the lot of man to suffer.

The honest Man takes Pains, and then enjoys Pleasures; the knave takes Pleasure, and then suffers Pains.

But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as the huge gain you made a while ago.

Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.

How many innocent people and children suffer in the world! Lord, grant us your peace!

Obviously, I'm suffering from lack of sleep, but it truly is a blessing to be a mother.

There is so much indifference in the face of suffering. May we overcome indifference with concrete acts of charity.

When I was younger and more tortured, I wanted to suffer in my roles.

The evil-doer mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work.

Our evenings are farewells. Our parties are testaments. So that the secret stream of suffering. May warm the cold of life.

What we suffer, what we endure, what we muff, what we kill, what we miss, what we are guilty of, is done by us, as individuals, in private.

Many Christians suffer because they're too busy seeking carnal knowledge instead of the Word of God.

Embrace suffering, and you transform your relationship with what causes you to suffer, as well as your relationship with suffering itself.

Suffering itself does less afflict the senses than the apprehension of suffering.

If yuh don't know God yuh goin' suffer and dead! No God Noh Partial, regardless weh yuh deh pon earth.

We have a relational problem with those who are suffering or who are different from us. All of us are most comfortable around people who are like us culturally and economically.

The word 'suffering' is not in my vocabulary.

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.

There are degrees of happiness. You go from one to the other and then back again. It's hard to be completely happy when those around us are suffering and groaning from hunger.

Suffering is there because there's something we're not understanding about our full divinity, and there are so many ways we could go into understanding.

...this culture of mandatory happiness actually promotes dishonesty and more suffering.

That's why we read fiction, isn't it? To remind us that whatever we suffer, we're not the only ones?

In the school of discipleship, suffering for Christ is never an elective course, but a required core class.

Would you rather suffer 90 minutes or 90 years? (Regarding a Bikram Yoga session that takes exactly 90 minutes.)

If war should break out between England and Japan, the latter would suffer much more than the former.

Chorus: Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory; against our pleasure we are temperate.