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I ask myself: is every story that has ever been written in this world, a story of suffering and affliction?
If we can trust the sufferings of Christ for our sake then we can trust Christ when we suffer for His sake.
All the suffering, stress, and addiction comes from not realizing you already are what you are looking for.
What makes one heroic? - Going out to meet at the same time one's highest suffering and one's highest hope.
The Samurai is the first to suffer anxiety for human society, and he is the last to seek personal pleasure.
In the school of discipleship, suffering for Christ is never an elective course, but a required core class.
Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable.
With the guitar I've suffered a great deal, but when I've had a good time, the suffering seemed worthwhile.
Much suffering, much unhappiness arises when you take each thought that comes into your head for the truth.
Stories are the only enchantment possible, for when we begin to see our suffering as a story, we are saved.
As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.
We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.
There is dignity in suffering; nobility in pain; but failure is a salted wound, that burns and burns again!
Our predecessors overcame many troubles and much suffering, but each time got back up stronger than before.
I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.
A comic should suffer as much over a single line as a man with a hernia would in picking up a heavy barbell.
Taub Therapy gives patients hope that they can recapture the life they had before suffering a stroke or TBI.
Death happens but once, yet we feel it every moment of our lives; it is worse to dread it than to suffer it.
Life isn't easy, no matter where you are. You'll make choices you think are right, and then suffer for them.
The only reason you are happy is because you choose to be happy. Happiness is a choice, and so is suffering.
People never remeber happiness with the care that they lavish on preserving every detail of their suffering.
So if there is a purpose to the suffering that is cancer, I think it must be this: it's meant to improve us.
God is on the side of virtue; for whoever dreads punishment suffers it, and whoever deserves it, dreads it .
I read the most extravagant things about people who suffer and depress because of things written about them.
Since we are already Buddhas, happy and suffering Buddhas, wise and confused Buddhas, we are already Buddha.
Your face is marked with lines of life, put there by love and laughter, suffering and tears. It's beautiful.
All paths cause pain, so to chose the safe over the audacious will not give you less pain, only less beauty.
When I look at the world it fills me with sorrow, little children today are really going to suffer tomorrow.
The call of the gospel is for the church to implement the victory of God in the world through suffering love.
One must laugh and weep, love, work, enjoy and suffer, in short vibrate as much as possible in all his being.
I don't care whether animals are capable of thinking; all I care about is that they are capable of suffering!
Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
We are all meaning-seeking, meaning creating creatures and when we experience the loss of meaning, we suffer.
Faith is like pure eyes that enable us to see a pure and perfect world beyond the suffering world of samsara.
More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.
Suffer what there is to suffer. Enjoy what there is to enjoy. Regard both suffering and joy as facts of life.
The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering.
I literally believe in the possibility of a Sudhanva smiling away whilst he was being drowned in boiling oil.
Most of us suffer from a kind of myopia. We see only the things that fit in with our beliefs about the world.
Faith and patience are exceptional virtues in those that suffer. Patience is the fruit and evidence of faith.
I remind you that I belong with great ardor to everyone and for this reason I am suffering immensely for all.
Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us.
Use what seems like poison as medicine. Use your personal suffering as the path to compassion for all beings.
Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more.
Indeed, in Russia there is a terrible poverty of facts, and a terrible abundance of reflections of all sorts.
I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always seek what is best, and forget oneself.
Horror in your country is something you take a dose of to remind yourself that you are not suffering from it.
Tinys do not deserve safety. If they are to prove themselves, they must suffer and die or suffer and survive.
Whatever happened to the good old days: you know, dirty attics, tuberculosis and general all-round suffering?
Buddhism has to do with your daily life, with your suffering and with the suffering of the people around you.