Suffering Quotes
Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.
Anais NinAnais Nin Religious suffering is, at one and the same time, the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering.
Karl MarxKarl Marx We poor creatures are born for man’s pleasure and amusement, and destined to go through endless sufferings and trials.
Queen VictoriaQueen Victoria I hope not to define myself by suffering.
Frank OceanFrank Ocean What you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority.
Audre LordeAudre Lorde Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever.
Brennan ManningBrennan Manning On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear.
Audrey HepburnAudrey Hepburn Strange how people who suffer together have stronger connections than those who are most content.
Bob DylanBob Dylan We must choose between the violence of adults and the smiles of children. Between the ugliness of hate and the will to oppose it. Between inflicting suffering and humiliation on our fellow man and offering him the solidarity and hope he deserves.
Elie WieselElie Wiesel Inspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being.
MaimonidesMaimonides Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
Joseph StalinJoseph Stalin The ‘Third World’ is a term I don’t like very much, because we’re all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.
Audrey HepburnAudrey Hepburn At the heart of all men suffering lies the absence of safety, and from that absence, fear is born.
Anand ThakurAnand Thakur A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.
Khaled HosseiniKhaled Hosseini Take advantage of it now, while you are young, and suffer all you can, because these things don’t last your whole life.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Through your attention to the little ones and to the poor, you can kindle stars in the night for those who suffer.
Pope FrancisPope Francis