Suffering is one of life's great teachers. Bryant H. McGill greatlifesuffer Change image and share on social
Suffering is part of the divine idea. Henry Ward Beecher divineideapart Change image and share on social
Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive. Franz Kafka elementlinkpositive Change image and share on social
Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons. Miguel de Unamuno lifemakeperson Change image and share on social
Suffering is too strong a word, but writing is serious work. I pull the stuff up from me - it's not as if it's a pleasure. Colm Toibin pleasurepullstrong Change image and share on social
Suffering is traumatic and awful and we get angry and we shake our fists at the heavens and we vent and rage and weep. But in the process we discover a new tomorrow, one we never would have imagined otherwise. Rob Bell angryawfuldiscover share on social
Suffering isn't a moral endowment. People don't always do well under duress, and it seemed to me to be truer to a fellow in that situation to make him angry. E. L. Doctorow angryduressendowment Change image and share on social
Suffering isn't ennobling, recovery is. Christiaan Barnard ennoblerecoverysuffer Change image and share on social
Suffering, it turns out, demands profound imagination. A new future has to be conjured up because the old future isn't there anymore. Rob Bell anymoreconjuredemand Change image and share on social
Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the message was cut off in the middle. In time there will be millions of us - becoming stronger and stronger - and we will complete the message. David Ben-Gurion completecutgive share on social
