1,395 quotes found
“Everybody's heart is open you know when they have recently escaped from severe pain or are recovering the blessing of health.”
“You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.”
“I have always grown from my problems and challenges from the things that don't work out. That's when I've really learned.”
“Those things that hurt instruct.”
“Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.”
“Pain is the root of knowledge.”
“Life can be real tough ... you can either learn from your problems or keep repeating them over and over.”
“Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.”
“Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.”
“Suffering raises up those souls that are truly great it is only small souls that are made mean-spirited by it.”
“To live is to suffer to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.”
“If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant if we did not sometimes taste of adversity prosperity would not be so welcome.”
“If you suffer thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.”
“The good things that belong to prosperity are to be wished but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.”
“Suffering is also one of the ways of knowing you're alive.”
“One who was adored by all in prosperity is abhorred by all in adversity.”
“Don't look forward to the day when you stop suffering. Because when it comes you'll know you're dead.”
“How sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.”
“Prosperity provideth but adversity proveth friends.”
“He disposes Doom who hath suffered him.”