Quotes by Suffering There is nothing in our book, the Koran, that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches us to be intelligent. Malcolm X intelligentsufferingbook I feel like everybody needs to take a sabbatical and go to Russia and Africa and work in orphanages and really witness true suffering. And then you'll just feel ridiculous for ever complaining about anything. Everybody needs that kind of reality check. Madonna Ciccone russiasufferingreality The only way love punishes in by suffering. Mahatma Gandhi sufferingloveway Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all. Mahatma Gandhi truthsufferingself We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full. Marcel Proust healedsufferinggrieving Why should anyone - the state, the medical profession, or anyone else - presume to tell someone else how much suffering they must endure as their life is ending? Marcia Angell medical-professionsufferinglife-is I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease. Mahatma Gandhi progresstechnologysuffering The basis of all love is self-love and we certainly suffer a lot in our society from lack of self-love. When we don't take care of ourselves, it's really just a symptom of not loving ourselves. So the worst thing that we can do is to beat ourselves up for how we've already treated ourselves. Marci Shimoff sufferingselflove-is ...a writer's works, like the water in an artesian well, mount to a height which is in proportion to the depth to which suffering has penetrated his soul. Marcel Proust soulsufferingwater Suffering is basically the mind's refusal to accept reality as it is. Marcus Thomas sufferingmindreality We have such numerous interests in our lives that it is not uncommon, on a single occasion, for the foundations of a happiness that does not yet exist to be laid down alongside the intensification of a grief from which we are still suffering. Marcel Proust foundationgriefsuffering Nations are born out of travail and suffering Mahatma Gandhi bornpoliticssuffering We forget our pleasures, we remember our sufferings. Marcus Tullius Cicero sufferingforgetremember Nothing suffers annihilation, but at dissolution there is a change, and things fall back to the essential element in which they were before. Marcus Vitruvius Pollio essentialssufferingfall In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought she could help. Margaret Cavendish literaturesufferingmother Passive resistance is a method of securing rights by personal suffering; it is the reverse of resistance by arms. Mahatma Gandhi passive-resistancesufferingrights Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Marcus Garvey memorial-daysufferingpeople Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from suffering very much. Marcel Proust imaginationsufferingmen Those whose suffering is due to love are, as we say of certain invalids, their own physicians. Marcel Proust physicianscertainsuffering We scornfully decline, because of one whom we love and who will some day be of so little account, to see another who is of no account to-day, with whom we shall be in love to-morrow, with whom we might, perhaps, had we consented to see her now, have fallen in love a little earlier and who would thus have put a term to our present sufferings, bringing others, it is true, in their place. Marcel Proust sufferinglittlesmight«125126127128129130131132133134135»
