Quotations
Suffering
Behold the man who shields his family from all suffering. Has not his body become a willing vessel for affliction? Without good men to hold it up, the family house will fall when misfortune descends.
- Scriptures
The more the diamond is cut, the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but to perfect His people.
- Thomas Guthrie
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.
- Paulo Coelho
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen
True realisation of the actual nature of this material world, its perishable, transitory and illusory aspects best dawns on a person in suffering.
- A Spiritual Leader
Suffering is a journey which has an end.
- Matthew Fox
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering.
- William Nicholson
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette
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