logo

Quotes About Suffering

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
~ Benjamin
When you think of the material God has to work with," he said, "you have to feel sorry for Him, sometimes.
~ Benjamin Black
The great question in life is the suffering we cause, and the most ingenious metaphysics do not justify the man who has broken the heart that loved him.
~ Benjamin Constant
We live in an age when to be young and indifferent can no longer be synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
We live in an age where to be young and to be indifferent can no longer by synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the future are represented by suffering millions; and the youth of a nation are the trustees of posterity
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Wars bring scars.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I saw few die of hunger of eating, a hundred thousand.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty.
~ Benjamin Franklin
At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter.
~ Benjamin Franklin
the philosopher Moses Maimonides declared that the return to Israel was the only hope of an end to Jewish suffering at the hands of the Arabs, of whom he writes that 'Never did a nation molest, degrade, debase, and hate us as much as they.
~ Benjamin Netanyahu
Plagues don't just kill people—and that's what lobos is, a plague—they kill humanity.
~ Benjamin Percy
They protected themselves until the end and each one of them died a dog's death, as lonely as a star no telescope has discovered and therefore no one ever wants to reach.
~ Benjamin Tammuz
Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.
~ bennett arnold ii
I tried to find a word for it in my thesaurus, but there isn't one. At least, not one that doesn't belittle the plight of POWs and victims of famine. I guess we can just call it beyond suck. -Lulu Dark
~ Bennett Madison
You go on Instagram, and it's just not a real reflection of what people do and how much pain people are in every day.
~ Alice Eve
Azam Khan has made me the focus of his campaign. I have for long been suffering his tongue-lash. It only reflects his state of mind. He does a lot of drama.
~ Jaya Prada
Sex is the last refuge of the miserable.
~ Quentin Crisp
Of course, animals have to be killed for food or to prevent their doing injury to others or to property. But such killing is too often carried out without regard to the pain inflicted.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
There are a lot of health care providers in this country who have a very deep sense of service and compassion for the suffering of others, who are motivated to go to West Africa despite the risks of infection and death. And doctors and nurses face those risks every day regardless of their setting.
~ Kent Brantly
Kim Jong-un and the regime don't just oppress - they play with human lives.
~ Park Yeon-mi
History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
~ Edward Gibbon
Though not the longest battle in history - that was Verdun - Stalingrad was certainly the most pitiless, an adjective that reappears regularly in Mr. Beevor's classic work.
~ Alistair Horne
When it comes to environmental regulation, the cruelty is the point.
~ Michael J. Knowles
I do not work well when I am in living in a cyclone of panic. I reject actively seeking out destabilization and suffering as a creative model.
~ Laura van den Berg