Quotes About Suffering

The heaviest of my crosses was that I could do nothing to lighten the cross my mother was suffering.

A pittifull mother makes a scald head.

I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment, without enjoying its advantages.

How far must suffering and misery go before we see that even in the day of vast cities and powerful machines, the good earth is our mother and that if we destroy her, we destroy ourselves?

My mother believed he would be healed. She counted on God, and the worst thing happened. The impact of that error in theology, in thinking, impacted my life from the very beginning.

All I can think of is the emaciated bodies of children on our kitchen table as my mother prescribes what the parent's can't give. More food.

You both sicken me. (Markus) It's what I live for…Father. Your eternal disgust succors me like mother's milk. (Fang)

No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise; no heart that loves can ever be abandoned. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we may grow strong, and they who have suffered are able to save.

No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.

Suddenly you're ripped into being alive. And life is pain, and life is suffering, and life is horror, but my god you're alive and its spectacular.

Symptoms, then, are in reality nothing but a cry from suffering organs.

Patience is a bitter plant that produces sweet fruit.

Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage.

Yes, and when the love of life disappears, no meaning can console us.

Perhaps I don't give the impression that I'm hurting on the track. But that is because I am animated by an interior force which covers my suffering.

Marathon running is a terrible experience: monotonous, heavy, and exhausting.

You can suffer the pain of change or suffer remaining the way you are.

We profoundly regret the suffering this has caused our fans, our business partners and the thousands of people who depend on our industry for their livelihoods.

Without pain and suffering, we would be nothing

When you see violence in movies in general, it's very quick and painless, which isn't what it's like.

Why torture yourself when life will do it for you?

When our trials come, when we feel pain and suffering, when our tears flow again, it is our joy and comfort to lift our faces heavenward and to go on, standing on the promises of God.

I could bear the memory, but I could not bear the music that made the memory such a killing thing.

My father's rich, my momma's good looking. Right? And I can play the Blues. I've never suffered and don't intend to suffer.