Quotes About Suffering

Her coming was my hope each day, Her parting was my pain; The chance that did her steps delay Was ice in every vein.

If you evade suffering, you also evade the chance of joy.

CANDY: I'll be in a world of pain that no amount of worrying ahead of time will prepare me for. Why suffer in preparation for suffering?

Christmas means Jesus came down and got involved in suffering. He hears your cries.

Christmas seems to say that paradise lost and longed for does not have to be paradise given up on.

Misery is the end of those with unbridled mouths.

Human suffering is articulated in language; communication is how we seek help, consolation, etc.

The pain of one human being to another cannot be translated through words and for that I am certain, it will never be truly experienced again.

The only thing God didn't do to Job was give him a computer.

I have no mouth. And I must scream.

We all have the ability to study the causes of suffering and gradually to free ourselves from them....it is not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage.

It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more courage to be silent than to speak.

Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end . . . and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

Man performs and engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.

Courage would be impossible in a world without pain.

Gird your hearts with silent fortitude, Suffering, yet hoping all things.

Jesus who cannot suffer long to keep you in affliction will come to relieve and comfort you by infusing fresh courage into your soul.

Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.

How can I tolerate the slightest inconvenience to them, the women, the children, the sick, the aged, the blind, the decrepit, that come for counsel, consolation, courage and cure?.

I'll know how to die with courage; that is easier than living.

Be not cast down. If ye saw Him who is standing on the shore, holding out His arms to welcome you to land, ye would wade, not only through a sea of wrongs, but through hell itself to be with Him.

Real suffering bravely borne, melts even a heart of stone. Such is the potency of suffering. And there lies the key to Satyagraha.

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.