Quotes About Suffering

Nobody asked to be born. Life is hard, kinda.

What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness.

Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.

Suffer what there is to suffer. Enjoy what there is to enjoy. Regard both suffering and joy as facts of life.

If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.

If you could see or feel the suffering you wouldn't think twice. Give back life. Don't eat meat.

The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains.

Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one's life.

To succeed in life one must have determination and must be prepared to suffer during the process. If one isn't prepared to suffer during adversities, I don't really see how he can be successful.

Whatever affliction comes in our life, our Lord goes into the valley with us, leading us by the hand, even carrying us when it is necessary.

The problem sincere Christians have with God often comes down to a wrong understanding of what this life is meant to provide.

O, you have torn my life all to pieces... made me be what I prayed you in pity not to make me be again!

I had a dream my life would be different from this hell I am living, so different from what it seemed. Now life has killed the dream I dreamed.

The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.

I've always hated criminals and crime. Life is hard enough without someone walking into your life on purpose and making it worse.

The problem of evil is raised more often by spectators of life than the actual combatants. You will hardly ever find that the great sufferers are the great skeptics.

Pain and suffering have come into your life, but remember pain, sorrow, suffering are but the kiss of Jesus - a sign that you have come so close to Him that He can kiss you.

Cram as much pleasure as you can into life, and rail against the pain that you have to suffer as a result.

If you want the perfect plan that God has for your life, you will have to go by way of Calvary to get it.

People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don't suffer anymore.

So many Christians seek to live the pain-free Christian life. Such a life has no impact.

Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.

What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. Those moments when another human being was there, in front of me, suffering, and I responded . . . sensibly. Reservedly. Mildly.

Reality is hard. It is no walk in the park, this thing called life.