Suffering Quotes - Page 98

Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread.

If the Olympics fail, human rights will suffer. The government would stop paying any attention to the rest of the world. I personally think: we want the Games and we want human rights to be respected.

We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity.

The true messianism of the Russian Church is not what the Slavophiles have imagined, but it is the example of suffering. It is in this way that she shows that she is the continuation of Christ in this world.

Maybe we, the cultural workers , could apply ourselves. We're not going to resolve it in this moment or even in this generation, but perhaps as some kind of agenda we could invite our writers and cultural workers to address the problem a little more responsibly, because people are suffering tremendously from a want of data.

A man's clarity of judgment is never very good when you're involved, and as you grow older, and as you grow more involved, your clarity of judgement suffers.

No matter how sick your body is, extending Love will reduce your suffering and aid in healing.

What many fail to realize is that being attached to what we think we want and don't have while resisting what is happening in the moment is the cause, not the cure, of much personal suffering and interpersonal conflict.

In Goya's greatest scenes we seem to see the people of the world exactly at the moment when they first attained the title of 'suffering humanity

I never drink. I cannot do it, on equal terms with others. It costs them only one day; but me three, the first in sinning, the second in suffering, and the third in repenting.

My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.

I suffer from the curse of being multi-talented. There's no doubt about it. Politics and literature have gotten in the way of songwriting.

As I grew up, I was continually to suffer hardships in different realms of life - in my family, in my relationship to Japanese society and in my way of living at large in the latter half of the twentieth century.

I have survived by representing these sufferings of mine in the form of the novel.

They had both noticed that a life of dissipation sometimes gave to a face the look of gaunt suffering spirituality that a life of asceticism was supposed to give and quite often did not.

Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.

The abuse of love, like the abuse of health, brings suffering and death in its train.

When I was younger and more tortured, I wanted to suffer in my roles.

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.

The word 'suffering' is not in my vocabulary.

Many Christians suffer because they're too busy seeking carnal knowledge instead of the Word of God.

I will rather suffer a thousand wrongs than offer one. I have always found that to strive with a superior is injurious; with an equal, doubtful; with an inferior, sordid and base; with any, full of unquietness.

Americans are now certifiably insane. They are crazy. They are suffering a mass psychosis. They have lost their own ability to discern right from wrong.

Privation and suffering alone open the mind to all that is hidden to others. (Igjugarjuk)

A brother's sufferings claim a brother's pity.