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		But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of suffering : that is great, that belongs to greatness.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Friedrich Nietzsche 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I used to stand in front of the mic and cry. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Isaac Hayes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zora Neale Hurston 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The role of a clown and a physician are the same - it's to elevate the possible and to relieve suffering. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patch Adams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dalai Lama 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Wendell Willkie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Harold Bloom 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest and yearning of suffering man, never finds a more sublime expression than where humanity is oppressed and religion is corrupt. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Hall Caine 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm attracted to artists like Frida Kahlo, because her work was her life, her questions, her outrage, her suffering, her pain. Everything is in her work. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		My dad had a lot of bad luck. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Shepard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Some people awaken spiritually without ever coming into contact with any meditation technique or any spiritual teaching. They may awaken simply because they can't stand the suffering anymore. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Eckhart Tolle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for the wrongs he did in a previous life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Kaufmann 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Ted Cruz, who uses phrases like 'carpet-bombing' the people of ISIS and who said, after the incidents in Paris, that we need a war president, is using fear mongering and hate speech. As a citizen of the world, I'm very concerned that this kind of behavior is being cheered on by anyone. It only brings more pain and suffering. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mandy Patinkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Your suffering like your fate is without motive. To suffer, truly to suffer, is to accept the invasion of ills without the excuse of causality, as a favor of demented nature, as a negative miracle... 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Emil Cioran 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People stood on their chairs, cheering and waving. And it was all for me! Waves of love flooded the stage and washed over me. I started to cry. The sweetness of such a moment is impossible to describe. One is both lover and beloved. ... I'd found the one true, enduring romance of my life. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bette Davis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Scars are proof of survival, they shouldn’t be hidden—it’s a story someone may need to see in order to believe that beyond their pain and suffering, there is healing. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bernice L. McFadden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Society is not just the product of its individual members; it is also the product of its constituent groups. The aggregate relations among individuals and groups, among individuals within groups, and among groups forms a network of astonishing complexity. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Clay Shirky 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Ego says, "Once everything falls into place, I'll feel peace". Spirit says, "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place". 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Marianne Williamson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of suffering : that is great, that belongs to greatness. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Friedrich Nietzsche