Suffering Quotes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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.

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

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

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.

God is so committed to your ultimate joy that he was willing to plunge into the greatest depths of suffering himself for you.

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.

In spite of this trial, which takes all enjoyment from me, I can never the less, cry out, 'Lord, you fill me with joy in all that you do. For is there a joy greater than to suffer for love?'

Indian economy is suffering from policy paralysis and lack of optimism. I am confident that with right kind of decisions, we can once again generate hope and confidence and turnaround our economy.

A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers should one day suffer reverse.

It is God who enables us to return to life after tragedy-not by eradicating all suffering but by giving us the strength and the courage to heal what we can heal.

A writer cannot put himself today in service of those who make history; he is at the service of those who suffer it.

We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity.

Through suffering we have endured the assaults of time; reverses have ever been our beginning; and out of the depths God has gathered us to his heart.

While I believe in all that freedom, I also believe that no one should suffer needlessly.

Samsaric pleasures are like salt water, the more we indulge, the more we crave.

Freedom from suffering is a great happiness.

Love is an incurable disease. In love, there is permanent suffering. Those who love and those who are happy are not the same.

I'm suffering very much, but am I suffering very well? That's the point!

Sometimes shows suffer from having many cooks in the kitchen.

We all suffer. If a man's wise, he learns from it.

In Zen Buddhism an action is considered good when it brings happiness and well-being to oneself and others, evil when it brings suffering and harm to oneself and others.

A man's clarity of judgment is never very good when you're involved, and as you grow older, and as you grow more involved, your clarity of judgement suffers.

I will always stay close to all compatriots, and share together the happiness and suffering.

Love is to understand, at last, the suffering of another.

Suffering from dysentery at sea was no picnic.

National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.

That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness - someone else always suffers for them.

No matter how sick your body is, extending Love will reduce your suffering and aid in healing.

Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth.

What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it needs to be uniting and loving.

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.

It is true that in the meantime we are suffering deeply in spirit, and incurring the horrors of a war and long oppressions of enormous public debt.

the pain we suffer is a way to make us appreciate what comes next.

Everyday hundreds of people came to the hospital... dying, and I have to introduce life into them again... my duty was to compete with death.

Journey over all the universe in a map, without the expense and fatigue of traveling, without suffering the inconveniences of heat, cold, hunger, and thirst.

As a group, housewives to-day suffer more from social isolation and loss of purpose than any other social group, except, perhaps, the old.

You need to suffer to be interesting.

In Goya's greatest scenes we seem to see the people of the world exactly at the moment when they first attained the title of 'suffering humanity

The first noble truth of the Buddha is that when we feel suffering, it doesn’t mean that something is wrong. What a relief.

If one woman is suffering, then we are all suffering, and we need to put a voice to that.

The world, with all its beauty, its happiness and suffering, its joys and pains, is planned with the utmost ingenuity, in order that the powers of the Self may be shown forth in manifestation.

I have survived by representing these sufferings of mine in the form of the novel.