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Suffering is intrinsic to human existence. There is no joy without its attendant pain. — Peter Ackroyd

The suffering itself is not so bad; it's the resentment against suffering that is the real pain. — Allen Ginsberg

Pain and suffering that are not transformed are usually projected onto others. — Richard Rohr

The honest Man takes Pains, and then enjoys Pleasures; the knave takes Pleasure, and then suffers Pains. — Benjamin Franklin

Suffering is a kind of ecstasy in a way. Having pain all the time makes me terribly, terribly grateful for every moment I've got. — John Tavener

John Hay points to our our history of getting lost in suffering when, "so close together were pain and antidote. — John Taliaferro

At a certain level of suffering or injustice no one can do anything for anyone. Pain is solitary. — Albert Camus

We may be confident in this: that in the pain of our suffering is the presence of a faithful God. — Alistair Begg

Don't be bitter. Everybody suffers. If you can accept your suffering then you will understand other people better. Be grateful for pain. Love life. — Stephen Colbert

Suffering breaks us until there's nothing left but gentleness — John Geddes

He gave our pain and struggles a holy significance, a redemptive power, which makes it a privilege for us to suffer with Christ. — Scott Hahn

But - I cannot make a choice. I have my own sorrow, but I suffer with him, too; I share his pain. I understand all - that is my trouble. — Albert Camus

Photographs that depict suffering shouldn't be beautiful, as captions shouldn't moralize. — Susan Sontag

There are millions of Americans who are suffering from chronic pain. — Jennifer Grey

Pain is soul of re-birth. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

You will never realize and can feel the pain other person is suffering from until you are not at their place — Me

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. - UNKNOWN I — Lori Deschene

Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon laugh for yourself. — Hermann Hesse

The purest regret, no matter what, is thinking you didn't love enough. — Criss Jami

Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them. — C.S. Lewis

One may suffer the long-term in order to grow in appreciation for the small things. For in short-term suffering, one only notices the large. — Criss Jami

Beyond the limit of suffering is strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable. — Ivan Illich

Knowing that all things happen in perfect order does not vaccinate us against pain and suffering. It simply makes us fully responsible for it. — Noah James Hittner

Pain and suffering, they are a secret. Kindness and love, they are a secret. But I have learned that kindness and love can pay for pain and suffering. — Alan Paton

I cannot stand being awake, the pain is too much. — Spike Milligan

It seemed to her that almost any pain was sympathetic to her loss and she inserted herself immediately into the concept of fantastic suffering. — Louise Erdrich

Subjecting other living things to pain, suffering, and death is the biggest fault in the human race — Zoe Rosenberg

Suffering is a short pain and a long joy. — Henry Suso

Pain is part of life. Suffering is an option. — Tony Robbins

I have been suffering for so long and didn't even recognize it. I just stopped doing so many things that I used to love to do due to my pain. — Jennifer Grey

It might be a dungeon
of suffering and pain full
yet this life is worth living
and this world is beautiful. — Jyoti Arora

When they speak of Hell there's something they miss there's a worse place to be and it's called the Abyss. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Strong people alone know how to organize their suffering so as to bear only the most necessary pain. — Emil Dorian

You have not yet suffered enough! For you suffer only from yourselves, you have not yet suffered from man. — Friedrich Nietzsche

You have no fixed self. This is only an illusion that causes you to feel pain and suffering. — Frederick Lenz

At some point, you no longer feel pain. Sensation disappears and reason is dulled, until you lose all grasp of time and place. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Funny how much we all suffer trying to spare others a bit of pain. — Michael LaRocca

In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Pain is certain, suffering is optional. — Anonymous

The pain that we feel when we are making love with someone is that we know it will end. It's that paradoxical response of joy and suffering. — Terry Tempest Williams

Time and sunshine healed a sore, but the process was slow, and new boils appeared if I didn't stay dry. — Yann Martel

Suffering is not caused by pain but by resisting pain. — Anonymous

We can't prevent suffering. This pain and that pain, yes, but not Pain. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I picture her laughing at the pain and suffering of others. I bet she masturbates to blooper reels, disaster films and tragedies. — Nikki Sex

The love that made Him to suffer passeth as far all His pains as Heaven is above Earth. — Julian Of Norwich

In life there will be pain, suffering, ugliness, but let us be grateful for the beauty, blessing, and miracle of life. — Debasish Mridha

What is the noble truth of suffering? Birth is suffering, ageing is suffering and sorrow and lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering. — Gautama Buddha

That's what sacrifice is - beauty and tragedy. It's pain and suffering for something or someone you love. And — M. Leighton

The significant element that is common to Rivera, Siqueros, Picasso, Pollock, Van Gogh and Frida Kahlo is the expression of pain. — Billy Cannon

There are Eastern religions that deny the reality of pain and suffering. They just try to wipe it away by saying it's all an illusion. — Lee Strobel

For valuing your own suffering sets on it the gold of a sun of pride. Suffering a lot can originate the illusion of being the Chosen of Pain. — Fernando Pessoa

This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken. — Stephen R. Donaldson

To suffer together is to suffer
with beauty, — Kelli Russell Agodon

Any pain entailed in repentance will always be far less than the suffering required to satisfy justice for unresolved transgression. — D. Todd Christofferson

A person doesn't know true hurt and suffering until they've felt the pain of falling in love with someone whose affections lie elsewhere. — Rose Gordon

Don't set a goal to avoid pain or escape suffering; set a goal to live in joy and bliss to make this world joyful and blissful. — Debasish Mridha

True power does not amass through the pain and suffering of others. — Joy Harjo

What does it mean to protest suffering, as distinct from acknowledging it? — Sontag, Susan

Sometimes I think my scars are beautiful, but then I remember not everyone shares the same love of art. — Piper Payne

Suddenly you're ripped into being alive. And life is pain, and life is suffering, and life is horror, but my god you're alive and its spectacular. — Joseph Campbell

If we deny our anger, our pain, our ambition, or our goodness, we will suffer. — M. Scott Peck

The light is supposed to enter through your breaks, wounds, and cracks. — Darnell Lamont Walker

When we see that some suffering or some pain is coming up, we don't try to run away from it. In fact, we have to go back and take care of it. — Thich Nhat Hanh

A universal truth of bicycling is this - pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. — Robert Penn

We have all suffered losses and pain, but no loss is greater than a life lost holding-on to a painful past. — Bryant McGill

Suffering can thus be seen in large part as a kind of resistance or reactivity to the pain of the present moment. (p. 74) — Donald Rothberg

There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

We now undertake that we cannot rest while millions of our people suffer the pain and indignity of poverty in all its forms. — Nelson Mandela

Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away. — Mark Epstein

I've experienced a great deal of pain and suffering in my life ... most of which has never happened. — Mark Twain

You've never felt good. Your suffering protects you. Pain is the ransom you have gladly paid not to be free. — Denis Johnson

If pain doesn't lead to humility, you have wasted your suffering. — Katerina Stoykova Klemer

In life; threats, misery and pain weigh the same. — Auliq Ice

Suffering is like an echo - reflecting it only prolongs it. — James L. Papandrea

Auschwitz cries out with the pain of immense suffering and pleads for a future of respect, peace and encounter among peoples. — Pope Francis

There is nothing for which men ask to be paid dearer than for humiliation. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Youth might be wise; we suffer less from pains than pleasures. — Philip James Bailey

I knew you'd kiss me."
"How?" I say. Because I didn't know myself.
"Because I am in pain," He say's. "That's the only way I get your attention. — Suzanne Collins

Rachael could find no solace in other people's tales of woe. Pain was uniquely one's own, and undiminished by a democracy of suffering. — Rhidian Brook

I never feel more alive than when I'm in great pain, struggling against insurmountable odds and untold adversity. Hardship? Suffering? Bring it! — Dean Karnazes

CANDY: I'll be in a world of pain that no amount of worrying ahead of time will prepare me for. Why suffer in preparation for suffering? — Bijou Hunter

To my abusers: I forgive you. — Pattie Mallette

Exhaustion," Dalinar said, "pain, suffering. This is what victory usually feels — Brandon Sanderson

The Bible doesn't sugarcoat pain and suffering; it gives you something to move past it. — Jud Wilhite

Transformation
without work and pain, without suffering, without a sense of loss
is just an illusion of true change. — Wm. Paul Young

See your hard times through the spectacles of your experiences. They, too, shall pass away. — Ogwo David Emenike

The Gospel frees us to speak honestly about the reality of pain, confident that nothing is riding on our ability to cope with or fend off suffering. — Tullian Tchividjian

... the possibility of pain is inherent in the very existence of a world where souls can meet. — C.S. Lewis

One does not remember one's own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us — Anna Funder

Pain is inevitable but suffering is a choice. — Terrence S.M. Popp

Making suffering loom larger, by globalizing it, may spur people to feel they ought to "care" more. — Susan Sontag

Many are hurting for love, while many are suffering from a love that hurts. — Anthony Liccione

We invent what we need to get us by, but in doing so we are really continuing to hold on to the pain of yesterday. — Stephen Richards

When I think of the happiness that is in store for me, every sorrow, every pain becomes dear to me. — Francis Of Assisi

Anxiety and anticipation, I was to learn, are the essential ingredients in suffering from pain, as opposed to feeling pain pure and simple. — Lucy Grealy

No matter what anybody thinks about any of them, every record I've done has been done with the same amount of care, anguish, pain, suffering, and joy. — Patti Smith

Don't let your outer pain, misery, and suffering touch your inner calmness and happiness. — Debasish Mridha

How easy it is to deny the pain of someone else's suffering, — Chuck Schuldiner