Quotes About Suffering

Eu vivi muito à sombra da agonia de algumas pessoas. Hoje sou uma agoniada e ninguém me aguenta. Sou em estado de porre sem nunca ter bebido.

All the drugs in the world won't save us from ourselves.

When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore.

Fear is more pain than is the pain it fears

We need not fear God as we fear all other suffering, which burns and maims and kills. For God's fire, though it will perfect us, will not destroy, for 'the bush was not consumed.

Wickedness never rests easily so, in a way, one might almost feel pity for the wicked, for they are destined to live their lives in fear, in a prison of the heart.

The universe will never force a mindset on you. You have complete free agency to choose fear and suffer unnecessarily if you want to.

Maybe I'm in Hell. That's okay, I'm not scared of Hell - it's just Heaven for bad people.

Starvation is the characteristic of some people not having enough food to eat. It is not the characteristic of there being not enough food to eat.

I felt that it was an unnecessary loss of civilian life... We had them beaten. They hadn't enough food, they couldn't do anything.

Hunger is not debatable.

One may live without bread, not without roses.

Pigs may not be as cuddly as kittens or puppies, but they suffer just as much.

To feed on death is to become food for death. To live by other's pain is to become a prey for pain. So has decreed the omni-will. Know that and choose your course !

The unequal distribution of food is one of the world's most tragic facts. Millions of people die because they have too little to eat, and many die because they have too much.

Beyond the shadow of a doubt, food was more important than a woman's suffering.

Mama's in the factory, she ain't got no shoes. Daddy's in the alley, he's looking for food.

The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.

Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.

Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning the behavior. Just letting go of your own suffering.

The sufferings of Christ are the means of forgiveness of sin and eternal glory

The end of pain we take as happiness.

It seems that most people need to experience a great deal of suffering before they will relinquish resistance and accept - before they will forgive.