Suffering Quotes

I dont often meet people who want to suffer cardiovascular disease or whatever, and we get those things as a result of the lifelong accumulation of various types of molecular and cellular damage.

what you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority

Pain is an event ... Suffering, on the other hand, is the nightmare reliving of unscrutinized and unmetabolized pain.

Fires of suffering and strife are raging around the world.

What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer.

If suffering were an unavoidable part of our existence, we should try to alleviate it as far as possible in practical, earthly ways.

I think viewers quite like it when I'm suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.

I don't wear a mask, I don't have a suit. It's not some CG double or a stunt double. The suffering the character [Doctor Strange ] goes through is immense!

Mankind's suffering belongs to all men.

Nuclear weapons will not be gotten rid of until the United States confronts the magnitude of the horror, the tragedy, and the long-term suffering of the victims

No man who believes that all is for the best in this suffering world can keep his ethical values unimpaired, since he is always having to find excuses for pain and misery.

Christian hedonists don't discount suffering, they just don't give up until they find the gain in loss.

As long as one can suffer, one is living....live and suffer until life is gone.

Suffering is also good, it makes a person rich in charachter.

Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.

I suffer from a genetic flaw, which is that my mother was a hopeless Pollyanna.

To be a human being is to suffer. But it's the unnecessary suffering, it's the suffering that we visit upon one another, that really should be stopped.

Stress is a signal that something needs to change. Suffering, is when we don't make the change!

I'd rather suffer 1000 truths than enjoy 1 lie.

Suffering is overated.

In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.

how often I longed to lovingly administer release! ... to have the courage and the right, after the soul is fled, to stop the poor wretched machine, that exists only to suffer and cause suffering.

Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us.

The soldiers in Iraq are fighting, suffering and dying . . . anonymously and pointlessly, while the rest of us are free to buckle ourselves into the family vehicle and head off to the malls and shop.

All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.

The moment you say, 'I want to do a role,' the story suffers. I don't set priorities in terms of roles or scripts.

Some suffer from real misfortunes. Sadly, others only imagine that they do.

Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don't match how they really are.

To age truly was to suffer the ultimate treason, that of one's body against oneself.

When we do not reject our suffering, or add anything to it, pain is simply pain. It is what we add to our pain that turns it into suffering.

I am a musician before a writer, and a drawer before a writer. When I lose sight of that, which I do, my work tends to suffer.

I think writing is a difficult thing and you need to suffer a little bit, even if it's just to sit there and think what an idiot you are and how anyone else could do this better than you can.

I can no longer walk. I can no longer swim. But I'm lucky when I see how animals suffer.

I think I suffer from body dysmorphia - I don't see what other people see.

Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity's great afflictions.

Without any hope you cannot talk about suffering. If you talk about suffering without hope it's enjoying our euthanization. I tried to avoid euthanization enjoyment.

I do whatever I can to serve peace. My job is the end of suffering.

The ability to understand the cause of your own suffering gives you the ability to understand ours.

I have an expression I say a lot: I'm in a hurry. There's suffering on this planet that is so easy to break through if the mind is open to doing so.

I am the perpetrator of my suffering - but only all of it.

Whiffle [whine and wheeze and snuff and sniffle]: The annoying scratchy sound made by weepy feminists as they lament the sufferings of women and, houndlike, sniff out evidence of male oppression.

People are never helped in their suffering by what they think for themselves, but only by revelation of a wisdom greater than their own. It is this which lifts them out of their distress.

The hardest thing is to endure the applause of fools, and patiently suffer the booing, while with the bravissimo of the foolish one would rather strike them between the ears.

If the press descended, the science would surely suffer.

We are born intuitive, which is why for most people, their intuition is actually the source of their greatest suffering.

Bodies and minds need breaks or the work suffers, this has been proven and reproven to the point where we don't even need to post links to support it.

It is love which made all this. War which protects it. With love comes responsibility and possibility, fear and hopes, quests and suffering.

Do you not tire of eternity? Do you not wish to end your suffering?" "By leaping into the Void? Not really.

Suffering produces the very endurance that will enable you to reach the finish line of the race set before you.

... people loved to suffer, as long as the suffering made sense. Everybody suffered. The key was to choose the form of your suffering.