Suffering Quotes

We can easily become loyal to our suffering … but it's not the end of the path.

We must especially learn the art of directing mindfulness into the closed areas of our life.

I suffer from a spiritual malaise which manifests itself in outbursts of vicious rage.

Her suffering ended with the day, Yet lived she at its close, And breathed the long, long night away In statue-like repose.

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

Any nation that allows the government to dominate its monetary and economic policies will ultimately suffer grave consequences.

That ideal reader suffering from an ideal insomnia.

Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow go it alone are suffering for it.

I've never discovered the idea for my next novel while I was still working on the current novel. Other writers don't suffer this.

A traumatic event doesn't doom us to suffer indefinitely. Instead, we can use it as a springboard to unleash our best qualities and lead happier lives.

Who can judge another man's suffering?

If sinners where so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why. Without my wounds, who was I?

Think of all the human suffering caused by the sad truth that beautiful sexy women or handsome Porsche-owning men often prove to have miserable genes for other traits

Pacino's always played the suffering prince. I just find that interesting.

Clinton vetoed the repeal of the marriage tax. I guess Bill figures if he's married, then we all have to suffer.

First there's the promise ring, then the engagement ring, then the wedding ring... soon after... comes Suffer...ring!

There are three great events in our lives: birth, life and death. Of birth we have no conscience; with death, we suffer; and, concerning life, we forget to live it.

Pain is unjust, and all the arguments That cannot soothe it only rouse suspicion.

I'm not suffering from withdrawal symptoms. I would say that I have a balanced state of mind.

At sixteen, the adolescent knows about suffering because he himself has suffered, but he barely knows that other beings also suffer.

To be a value investor, you have to be willing [and able] to suffer pain.

Maybe the biggest problem with loneliness is that we walk around thinking we're the only ones suffering from it.

Mom always said people worried too much about their children. Suffering when you are young is good for you, she said. It immunized your body and your soul.

Government is basically a parasite, and if the host doesn't grow, then government suffers.

I'd say my greatest weakness is impatience. I don't suffer fools well.

The Buddhists say there are 121 states of consciousness. Of these, only three involve misery or suffering. Most of us spend our time moving back and forth between these three.

God does not delight in our sufferings. He brings only that which is necessary, but He does not shrink from that which will help us grow.

The inconvenience and the suffering of any children or any family members pales in comparison to the suffering and oppression that goes on in these animal laboratories.

Suffering breeds character. Character breeds faith. And in the end, faith will not disappoint. Faith, hope, and dreams will prevail... Our time has come. Our time has come. Our time has come.

When we suffer we have made it into a personal affair. We shut out all the suffering of mankind.

Fairness has not been enhanced by the tax code, but lobbyists have been made rich, politicians have been re-elected, and the economy has been made to suffer.

Does anyone really go into nursing intending to be apathetic, cold and removed from suffering? I find that very difficult to believe.

Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer.

I am a sinner, and I consider myself very fortunate to suffer something for the name of Jesus Christ.

I make myself suffer with a lot of self doubt.

You know what, I'll suffer in silence.

An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer.

Happy the heart to whom God has given enough strength and courage to suffer for Him, to find happiness in simplicity and the happiness of others.

The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.

It is better for you to suffer an injustice than for the world to be without law. Therefore, let everyone submit to the law.

Ah, how often I've cursed those foolish pages, That showed my youthful sufferings to everyone! If Werther had been my brother, and I'd killed him, His sad ghost could hardly have persecuted me more.

I often wonder if I am suffering from some mental dysfunction because of how weird and baffling my poetry seems to so many people and sometimes to me too.

I think everyone always has time to suffer.

Faith and patience are exceptional virtues in those that suffer. Patience is the fruit and evidence of faith.

Yet and still, Peter Norman took into account that the aboriginals were suffering just as much in Australia as Blacks in the United States were suffering.

Reality is no less precious if it presents itself to someone else. All are discoverers, and if we disenfranchise any, all suffer.

The Psalms foretell what I, what any shall do and suffer and say.

Better one suffer than a nation grieve.

Who will not suffer labor in this world, let him not be born.

Greece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are.