Quotes and sayings tagged 'suffer'

Unless we agree to suffer we cannot be free from suffering.

Unless we agree to suffer we cannot be free from suffering.

— D.T. Suzuki

What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being

What’s the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being

— Seneca the Younger

The only person who suffers, when you squirrel alway all that hate, is you.

The only person who suffers, when you squirrel alway all that hate, is you.

— Jodi Picoult

You suffer when you give birth, it doesn’t matter, it’s nature. They

You suffer when you give birth, it doesn’t matter, it’s nature. They

— Jeanne Moreau

If it’s anything that’s going to result in suffering to animals or

If it’s anything that’s going to result in suffering to animals or

— Ingrid Newkirk

The right to suffer is one of the joys of a free economy.

The right to suffer is one of the joys of a free economy.

— Howard Pyle

Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning.

Through every trial we grow. All suffering we experience has a meaning.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Pain happens, but suffering is optional. When pain comes, make use of

Pain happens, but suffering is optional. When pain comes, make use of

— Alan Cohen

I suffer a little bit from Napoleonism, if you will.

I suffer a little bit from Napoleonism, if you will.

— Gary Coleman

I’m choosing to suffer less. To put myself and my family through less pain.

I’m choosing to suffer less. To put myself and my family through less pain.

— Brittany Maynard

Jesus did not come to explain away suffering or remove it. He

Jesus did not come to explain away suffering or remove it. He

— Paul Claudel

Our little time of suffering is not worthy of our first night’s welcome home to Heaven.

Our little time of suffering is not worthy of our first night’s welcome home to Heaven.

— Samuel Rutherford

Often a man endures for several years, submits and suffers the cruellest

Often a man endures for several years, submits and suffers the cruellest

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

I’ve suffered betrayal with all five senses. For over a year.

I’ve suffered betrayal with all five senses. For over a year.

— Gillian Flynn

I just know that young people suffer, and I also know music

I just know that young people suffer, and I also know music

— Patti Smith

And the miracle is: if you can go into your suffering as

And the miracle is: if you can go into your suffering as

— Rajneesh

There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy’s hand, when you hate mutually.

There is no disgrace in an enemy suffering ill at an enemy’s hand, when you hate mutually.

— Aeschylus

Economic markets are collapsing. People all over the world are suffering and

Economic markets are collapsing. People all over the world are suffering and

— Madonna Ciccone

The question, ‘How can you believe in a God who permits suffering

The question, ‘How can you believe in a God who permits suffering

— Rowan Williams

Everything passes away-suffering,pain, blood, hunger,pestilence. The sword will pass away

Everything passes away-suffering,pain, blood, hunger,pestilence. The sword will pass away

— Mikhail Bulgakov

One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country

One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country

— Louis Pasteur

There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering–a hell of boredom.

There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering–a hell of boredom.

— Victor Hugo

Carefully purify your conscience from daily faults; suffer no sin to dwell

Carefully purify your conscience from daily faults; suffer no sin to dwell

— François Fénelon

Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your

Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your

— Samuel Rutherford

It is a common failing-and one that I have myself suffered from-to

It is a common failing-and one that I have myself suffered from-to

— Peter Medawar

Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.

Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.

— Patti Smith

Only people who suffer show the ravages of age.

Only people who suffer show the ravages of age.

— Howard Fast

I never suffered for lack of confidence. I knew I would succeed;

I never suffered for lack of confidence. I knew I would succeed;

— Brian Williams

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons.

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons.

— Oscar Wilde

To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.

To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.

— Francis Bacon

By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering; but

By the law of nature, there is no pleasure in suffering; but

— Alphonsus Liguori

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

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

— Jason Patric

Intellect without humanity is not good enough…what the world is suffering

Intellect without humanity is not good enough…what the world is suffering

— Ashley Montagu

You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations.

You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations.

— Diane Setterfield

You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.

You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.

— Ernest Hemingway

Hitler suffered acutely from meteorism; perhaps he did not suffer so acutely

Hitler suffered acutely from meteorism; perhaps he did not suffer so acutely

— A. N. Wilson

Those who covet much suffer from the want.

Those who covet much suffer from the want.

— Horace

Naming suffering, exalting it, dissecting it into its smallest components – that is

Naming suffering, exalting it, dissecting it into its smallest components – that is

— Julia Kristeva

The condition of truth is to allow suffering to speak, it means

The condition of truth is to allow suffering to speak, it means

— Cornel West

Doing ‘EastEnders’ wasn’t exactly suffering, but my soul’s not in quick-fix TV.

Doing ‘EastEnders’ wasn’t exactly suffering, but my soul’s not in quick-fix TV.

— Phil Daniels

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