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Quotes About Sufferance

I try to have as much patience as possible.
~ Andy Dalton
Character The sun set, but set not his hope: Stars rose; his faith was earlier up: Fixed on the enormous galaxy, Deeper and older seemed his eye; And matched his sufferance sublime The taciturnity of time. He spoke, and words more soft than rain Brought the Age of Gold again: His action won such reverence sweet As hid all measure of the feat.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once the computers got control, we might never get it back. We would survive at their sufferance. If we're lucky, they might decide to keep us as pets.
~ Marvin Minsky
God rules even where Satan seems to hold sway, because the latter exists only on God's sufferance.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.You call me misbeliever, cut-throat dog,And spet upon my Jewish gaberdine.
~ William Shakespeare
The sense of death is most in apprehension,And the poor beetle, that we tread upon,In corporal sufferance finds a pang as greatAs when a giant dies.
~ William Shakespeare
much is gained by patience
~ Andrew Lang
Whatever lives is granted breath But by the grace and sufferance of Death.
~ Countee Cullen
Patience triumphs over everything.
~ Abhijit Naskar
minorityhood is a state of mind, Mr. Diggs. It is a sense of powerlessness, of being out of the mainstream, of being here on sufferance. I refuse to let others define me that way. I tell my fellow Muslims: No one can make you a minority without your consent.
~ Shashi Tharoor
And remember, you shall suffer all things and again suffer: until you have sufficient sufferance to accept all things.
~ Austin Osman Spare
The best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.
~ John Milton
My tears were not for Bailey or Mother or even myself but for the helplessness of mortals who love on the sufferance of Life. In order to avoid this bitter end, we would all have to be born again, and born with the knowledge of alternatives. Even then?
~ Maya Angelou
My tears were not for Bailey or Mother or even myself but for the helplessness of mortals who live on the sufferance of Life. In order to avoid this bitter end, we would all have to be born again, and born with the knowledge of alternatives. Even then?
~ Maya Angelou
My tears were not for Bailey or Mother or even myself but for the helplessness of mortals who live on the sufferance of Life.
~ Maya Angelou
For still in mutual sufferance lies The secret of true living; Love scarce is love that never knows The sweetness of forgiving.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
We are all part of a loving gestation process. We are here to empower each other to face the journey through unconditional love. This voyage involves stopping over in conditioned configurations, such as our physical reality. Yet, these are all provisional abodes, and every step through this voyage entails becoming more whole, retrieving further pieces of the soul. All human sufferance derives from lack of awareness of this process. Read on at: // www.facebook.com/notes/astroshamanism...
~ Franco Santoro
Now Leto understood why the Old Duke had insisted that his son learn to read his subjects and know the mood of the populace. "At the heart of it all, lad, we rule at their sufferance," Paulus had told him, "though thankfully most of the population doesn't realize it. If you're a good enough ruler, none of your people will think to question it.
~ Brian Herbert
This is the process embodied in tragedy, where the agent's action involves a corresponding passion, and from the sufferance of the passion there arises an understanding of the act, an understanding that transcends the act. The act, in being an assertion, has called forth a counter-assertion in the elements that compose its context. And when the agent is enabled to see in terms of this counter-assertion, he has transcended the state that characterized him at the start.
~ burke kenneth ii
BARABAS: Things past recovery Are hardly cur'd with exclamations. Be silent, daughter; sufferance breeds ease, And time may yield us an occasion, Which on the sudden cannot serve the turn.
~ Christopher Marlowe
Have we not reached a stage in history where no small nation is safe any longer, where they all must live on sufferance from the dictators? Gone are those pleasant nineteenth-century days when a country could remain neutral and at peace just by saying it wanted to.
~ William L. Shirer
I pray thee, peace. I will be flesh and blood, For there was never yet philosopher That could endure the toothache patiently, However they have writ the style of gods And made a push at chance and sufferance.
~ William Shakespeare
sufferance is the badge" of all who have to deal with the Kremlin.
~ Winston S. Churchill
You can't be jealous of me. You don't have to live at the sufferance of the same person who murdered your parents. You don't have to stay angry because if you don't, there's a bottomless well of fear ready to open up under you." I stop speaking abruptly, surprised at myself. I said I wasn't going to be charmed, but I let him trick me into opening up to him.
~ Holly Black