Quotes About Suffering

she had also witnessed a courage which far exceeded endurance, a joy which transcended pain and the manner in which suffering could be the medicine which deepened people's humanity

to her Christ was actual and real, and for those prepared to perceive this reality suffering need be neither senseless nor solitary

If we can find a purpose for accepting his cross as Jesus Christ accepted his own then one will never feel alone.

Pain is the world. I don't have anywhere to run.

Many of us were also taught that Jesus saves us from our pain and we're supposed to be "above it" instead of remembering Jesus entered pain directly—his own and the world's—to transform it.

Tell me where it hurts

Like hamadryas baboons, the females in the troop were herded and controlled. Worse. They were pimped and swapped, tattooed and burned, beaten and killed. And yet they stayed.

Our Speaker doesn't exempt His people from pain. He only enables us to bear it and be strengthened.

my soul bleeding tears of anguish

I'm Allen Walker!" My life....is over...I'm going to die....

The world as he sees it is Hell.

There's no escape for you…Allen.

Struggle and suffer, Fourteenth! (heart)

Sometimes you just wait for the night to be over and endure.

The worst feeling is saying you're ok, holding back the tears; pretending to be a happy person; while dying on the inside."

Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans?

Though tears can be hidden, all hearts break.

Living is hard; Death is easy. And there are no answers on either side.

Every time I walk these streets I think we made some kinda bet with God and lost.

Heaven Is An Orchard Though Its Roots Wind Down To Hell

Because despite the torture he'd been put through, the pain and loss he did not believe he had done anything to deserve, he had tried to be a decent person, tried to stay within the confines of morality. And all it had gotten him was more suffering.

All my talent, if that's what you'd call it, goes only one way these days. Into the worst kind of darkness.

Pain is a poison; pleasure an intoxicant.

The history of the human race is the history of human hatred. Even love cannot erase such intense hatred.