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Quotes About Suffering

The only thing suffering teaches us is that we are capable of suffering.
~ Melvin Jules Bukiet
Unless you refuse the bad things happening to you, you will continue to suffer with your own consent!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The main problem in a person's life is never his suffering
~ it's his sin.
Suffering often clarifies what really matters in life.
~ Skip Prichard
Life is suffering--and yet.
~ Anonymous
Those who have suffered in the hands of others, know what it is to be free.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
He was a phoenix of blood, rising from the ashes of those who had fallen and suffered before him.
~ Nenia Campbell, Black Beast
Happy people know suffering more than anyone else, and that's how they can see just how damn beautiful their lives are. It's because they've seen the depths.
~ Brianna Wiest
[The sound of the wind] was just more proof that the workings of the world were random, that beauty, like suffering, was meaningless, that human life was as pointless as waves on sand.
~ Anita Diamant, Day After Night
The literal meaning of life is whatever you're doing that prevents you from killing yourself.
~ Albert Camus
It feels like someone is gripping my heart and twisting it. It feels like I can't breathe. I shut my eyes tightly against the memory that is threatening to surface. I can't br
~ Ashley Earley, Alone in Paris
Wake up call may be a disastrous failure, if it results in a life change, the failure is worth the suffering
~ Faisal Khosa
Although there are several 'schools of thought' relating to why God allows mental, emotional, and physical afflictions, it essentially remains a mystery"~ R. Alan Woods [2012]
~ R. Alan Woods
The body suffers, but the spirit is renewed.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
It is hard to take the last step, but the hardest thing is to make a choice between the unwillingness to live and the inability to die.
~ Igor Eliseev, One-Two
Maybe you receive pain selfishly — thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant
~ both victim and aggressor.
Looking at her always reminded me of a rose that was dripping blood. I always felt it was drawing all the life from inside. Just to look beautiful on the outside.
~ Akshay Vasu
It's beautiful when you realise how kind, tender, warm and big-hearted a person is that has suffered too much for their own good.
~ Diana Jaber
It is so heartbreaking what we do to children in this world
~ how they are destroyed.
Don't leave a trace on my shoulder. I am a burden to the world.
~ Baali
If you want to know how fortunate you are, visit three places: the slum, the hospital, and the cemetery.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Before you wear a crown of gold, life sometimes makes you wear a crown of thorns.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Challenges often require that we suffer or endure over an extended period of time —thus Challenges develop patience.
~ Auliq-Ice
I am enduring temporary sufferings to fulfill my dearest dreams.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita