Quotes about suffering
suffering church firsts
If the first mark of a true and living church is love, the second is suffering. The one is naturally consequent on the other. A willingness to suffer proves the genuineness of love. John Stott
suffering way brightness
It would then be brought abruptly to an end, for the brightness had shown suffering the way. Markus Zusak
suffering politics superstitions
There is superstition in science quite as much as there is superstition in theology, and it is all the more dangerous because those suffering from it are profoundly convinced that they are freeing themselves from all superstition. Theodore Roosevelt
suffering identity delight
human beings seem to hold on more tenaciously to a cultural identity that is learned through suffering than to one that has been acquired through pleasure and delight. Margaret Mead
suffering sitting tables
There's a certain status to suffering in Ireland, that the person who - if you're sitting around a table, the person with the greatest status is the person who had the most horrible thing happen to them most recently. Michael Lewis
suffering arms way
If he took her into his arms, he would keep her. He wouldn't let her suffer the way the other mortals had when he'd left them. He would keep her, with his court's permission or without it. Irial wouldn't take her, and Keenan wouldn't stand between them. Melissa Marr
suffering performances conductor
Conductors don't suffer, they are part of the performance. Michael Tippett
suffering development doe
God does not relish our sufferings, but He delights in our development. Max Lucado
suffering attention may
The next time you are called to suffer, pay attention. It may be the closest you'll ever get to God. Max Lucado
suffering use rewards
A season of suffering is a small assignment when compared to the reward. Rather than begrudge your problem, explore it. Ponder it. And most of all, use it. Use it to the glory of God. Max Lucado
suffering our-actions ethics
There is no such thing as good and bad in an absolute sense. There is only the good and bad- the harm in terms of happiness and suffering- that our thoughts and our actions do to ourselves and others. Matthieu Ricard
suffering mind translate
Isn't it the mind that translates the outer condition into happiness and suffering? Matthieu Ricard
suffering matter causes
We all have the ability to study the causes of suffering and gradually to free ourselves from them....it is not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage. Matthieu Ricard
suffering intellectual thrones
And amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne. Matthew Arnold
suffering injustice reproach
Those who reproach injustice do so because they are afraid not of doing it but of suffering it. Plato
suffering injustice
The only thing worse than suffering an injustice is committing an injustice. Plato
suffering injustice censure
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice. Plato
suffering injustice disgraceful
To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it. Plato
suffering mankind compelling
Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest. John Stuart Mill
suffering inevitable deserve
"How are you doing?" - - - better than I deserve.......... John Piper
suffering cherish christ
We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as we should be, because we do not ponder the truth that everything good, and everything bad that God turns for the good, was purchased by the sufferings of Christ. John Piper
suffering crosses found
God can be found only in suffering and the cross. Martin Luther
suffering speak confession
Believest thou? then thou wilt speak boldly. Speakest thou boldy? then thou must suffer. Sufferest thou? then thou shalt be comforted. For faith, the confession thereof, and the cross do follow one another. Martin Luther
suffering doe knowing-god
Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all. Martin Luther
suffering kitchen sometimes
Sometimes shows suffer from having many cooks in the kitchen. Nick Kroll
suffering awareness
After all, what is suffering but an awareness of suffering? Nancy Farmer
suffering politics kind
Women are young at politics, but they are old at suffering; soon they will learn that through politics they can prevent some kinds of suffering. Nancy Astor
suffering sickness pedagogy-of-the-oppressed
Education is suffering from narration sickness. Paulo Freire
suffering pleasant-surprises good-things
If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise," said the seer. "If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur. Paulo Coelho
suffering
...those who love suffer when who they love suffers. Nora Roberts
suffering firsts made
Those who have been made great have first suffered. Myrtle Reed
suffering victory church
The call of the gospel is for the church to implement the victory of God in the world through suffering love. N. T. Wright
suffering doe neurotic
Not for nothing does the neurotic suffer - but not for anything very much, either. Mignon McLaughlin