“My scars show pain and suffering, but they also show my will to survive. They're part of my history that'll always be there.”— Cheryl Rainfield, amazon.com
“When we understand vulnerability and suffering as an essential part of being human, our individual fate can be easier to manage.”— Harriet Lerner, amazon.com
“So when you think you’re missing me you better keep it to yourself. You better put down your phone and you better remember you’re the one who fucked this up, you’re the one who deserves to suffer and the one who should miss me like hell.”— Becca Martin, thoughtcatalog.com
“Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage.”— Joyce Meyer, amazon.com
“Whatever you’ve suffered, no matter how bad it’s been, you can use that, use that to be a stronger person.”— Anne Rice, amazon.com
“You have to suffer through this emptiness... and find what impels you to continue.”— Anne Rice, amazon.com
“Passion has little to do with euphoria and everything to do with patience. It is not about feeling good. It is about endurance. Like patience, passion comes from the same Latin root: pati. It does not mean to flow with exuberance. It means to suffer.”— Mark Z. Danielewski, amazon.com
“You put me through hell. On purpose. Made me suffer. And there’s no end in sight.”— Sylvia Day, amazon.com
“There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.”— Milan Kundera, amazon.com
“That down feeling, quitting, was far worse than suffering it out to the end, because that decision to quit haunts you and bleeds over into your outlook on everything else, just as not quitting buoys you for all else.”— Diana Nyad, amazon.com
“Her smile didn't mean her suffering was over, but when it appeared it was something beautiful to see; a rare flower.”— Melissa C. Water, amazon.com
“Seems to me when bad things happen, they happen to good people, really good people, who never deserve what comes to them.”— Susan May, amazon.com
“You suffer the blow, but you capitalize on the opportunity left in its wake.”— Michael J. Fox, amazon.com
“It is strange that we who are capable of so much suffering should inflict so much suffering.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com
“I'm afraid in order to escape this place, you will need to suffer more.”— Lisa Joy, Jonathan Nolan, Dr. Robert Ford, Anthony Hopkins, imdb.com
“Yes, we are going to suffer, we will have difficult times, and we will experience many disappointments — but all of this is transitory it leaves no permanent mark. And one day we will look back with pride and faith at the journey we have taken.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com