Suffer Quotes
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I suffer the mortification of seeing myself attacked right and left by people at home professing patriotism and love of country who never heard the whistle of a hostile bullet. I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however that, though such people make a great noise, the masses are not like them.
Ulysses S. Grant
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
Sophocles
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Endure what is difficult to endure and to suffer what is difficult to suffer.
Emperor Hirohito
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Is it not better for a man to die for a cause in which he believes, such as peace, than to suffer for a cause in which he does not believe, such as war?
Albert Einstein
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I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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He who fears he will suffer, already suffers because he fears.
Michel de Montaigne
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To see others suffer does one good, to make others suffer even more: this is a hard saying but an ancient, mighty, human, all-too-human principle [....] Without cruelty there is no festival.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Characters who don't suffer have no interest to me.
Kate Christensen
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Greatness is best measured by how well an individual responds to the happenings in life that appear totally unfair, unreasonable, and undeserved. Sometimes we are inclined to put up with a situation rather than endure. To endure is to bear up under, to stand firm against, to suffer without yielding, to continue to be, or to exhibit the state or power of lasting.
Marvin J. Ashton
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The melancholy joys of evils pass'd, For he who much has suffer'd, much will know.
Homer
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To man, faith; to woman, doubt. She bears the heavier burden. Does not woman invariably suffer for two?
Honore de Balzac