Suffering Quotes - Page 2

The only negative thing about murder is that when you kills someone they can no longer suffer

Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more.

We suffer from an incurable malady: Hope.

Strange that so much suffering is caused because of the misunderstandings of God's true nature. God's heart is more gentle than the Virgin's first kiss upon the Christ. And God's forgiveness to all, to any thought or act, is more certain than our own being.

For the sake of a dying, suffering world count the cost, pay the price and set the captives free

We suffer a lot the few things we lack and we enjoy too little the many things we have.

For Jesus Christ I am prepared to suffer still more.

All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.

It may be providence's will that the cause I represent may prosper more by my suffering than by my remaining free.

Life is pitiful, death so familiar, suffering and pain so common, yet I would not be anywhere else. Do not wish me out of this or in any way seek to get me out, for I will not be got out while this trial is on. These are my people, God has given them to me, and I will live or die with for Him and His glory.

I work for the suffering of the common man, something I am very proud of and will continue to do.

We suffer with those who have disappeared, those who have had to flee their homes, and those who have been tortured.

I am not a politician... I only suffer the consequences.

Trust wholly in Christ; rely altogether on His sufferings; beware of seeking to be justified in any other way than by His righteousness. Faith in our Lord Jesus Christ is sufficient for salvation. There must be atonement made for sin according to the righteousness of God. The person to make this atonement must be God and man.

In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, and you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed.

On the Way of the Cross, you see, my children, only the first step is painful. Our greatest cross is the fear of crosses. . . We have not the courage to carry our cross, and we are very much mistaken; for, whatever we do, the cross holds us tight - we cannot escape from it. What, then, have we to lose? Why not love our crosses, and make use of them to take us to heaven?

God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.

We must often draw the comparison between time and eternity. This is the remedy of all our troubles. How small will the present moment appear when we enter that great ocean.

Happiness and suffering do not depend on being poor or rich, they depend on having the right or wrong understanding in our mind.

Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.

All the suffering in the world comes from seeking pleasure for oneself. All the happiness in the world comes from seeking pleasure for others.

Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically.

I want to be a force for real good. In other words, I know there are bad forces. You know, I know that there are forces out here that bring suffering to others and misery to the world, but I want to be the opposite force. I want to be the force which is truly for good.

If you want a chicken to be a duck, and a duck to be a chicken, you will suffer.

The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn, feel, change, grow or love. Chained by his certitude, he is a slave; he has forfeited his freedom. Only the person who risks is truly free.