Suffer Quotes
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I mean, you may cause others a spot of bother by your weaknesses, perhaps, but coping with you may possibly increase their strength and sympathy. But if you sin deliberately, even if it seems only against yourself--well--you won't be the only one to suffer. You may even be the one who suffers least.
Elizabeth Goudge
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Your readiness to suffer will light the torch of freedom which will never be put out.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It is better for you to suffer an injustice than for the world to be without law. Therefore, let everyone submit to the law.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I sent for you, Mansus, because I suffer from the illusion that you have more brains than most of the people in my department, and that's not saying much.
Edgar Wallace
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A basis for much of the pain women suffer in real life is they must somehow resolve their devotion to men.
Billy Cannon
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I don't enjoy. I suffer from enjoying. It's very Christian.
Catherine Deneuve
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The lot of man is to suffer and die.What's gone is of no consequence.
Steve Berry
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Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more.
Ahmed Kathrada
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You can grow up with literally nothing and you don’t suffer if you know you’re loved and valued.
Esperanza Spalding
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Never give up, never escape, take everything in, and perhaps suffer, that's not too awful either, but never, never give up.
Etty Hillesum
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Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect.
Marcel Proust
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When people are compulsively and constantly pulled back into the past, to the last time they felt intense involvement and deep emotions, they suffer from a failure of imagination, a loss of the mental flexibility. Without imagination there is no hope, no chance to envision a better future, no place to go, no goal to reach.
Bessel van der Kolk
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To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.
Brian Christian
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Just because others have it worse doesn’t mean you have to suffer in silence.
Jonathan Kellerman
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We cannot suffer a person by his affidavit to arraign the whole justice of the country and its administration.
Tony Abbott
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Some suffer from real misfortunes. Sadly, others only imagine that they do.
Boyd K. Packer
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The lot of man-to suffer and die.
Homer
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I want to suffer so that I may love.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The world cries for men who are strong; strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer.
Elisabeth Elliot
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How can we have the courage to wish to live, how can we make a movement to preserve ourselves from death, in a world where love is provoked by a lie and consists solely in the need of having our sufferings appeased by whatever being has made us suffer?
Marcel Proust
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It's hard to explain why, but that regret made me suffer. It seemed to be the sign of a true interest in Lila, something much stronger than the compliments for my discipline as a constant reader. It occurred to me that if Lila had taken out just a single book a year, on that book she would have left her imprint and the teacher would have felt it the moment she returned it, which I left no mark, I embodied only the persistence with which I added volume to volume in no particular order.
Elena Ferrante
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When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.
Aaron Cox
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As usual, the people who are poorest - the blacks, Hispanics and disabled people - are going to suffer more than anyone else under the Barack Obama administration.
Nat Hentoff
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Habit! that skillful but slow arranger, which starts out by letting our spirit suffer for weeks in a temporary state, but that thespirit is after all happy to discover, for without habit and reduced to its own resources, the spirit would be unable to make any lodgings seem habitable.
Marcel Proust