I was now part of a group, the unspoken and hidden group who mourn their losses in the shadows. This was the hardest part, suffering in silence. Every time I shared what we were goingContinue reading
Tag: suffering
Before Sunset Quote
Life is hard, it’s supposed to be. If we didn’t suffer we wouldn’t learn a thing. ~Jesse (Ethan Hawke) in “Before Sunset”
Sacrifice Quote
In some way, suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice. ~Viktor E. Frankl
Charles Fletcher Lummis Quote
I am bigger than anything that can happen to me. All these things, sorrow, misfortune, and suffering, are outside my door. I am in the house and I have the key.~Charles Fletcher Lummis
Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote
As my sufferings mounted I soon realized that there were two ways in which I could respond do my situation — either to react with bitterness or seek to transform the suffering into a creativeContinue reading
Bob Marley Quote
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.~Bob Marley
Compassion Quote
Compassion is not sympathy. Compassion is mercy. It is a commitment to take responsibility for the suffering of others. ~Joan D. Chittister
Peter Rosenberger Quote
Don’t feel the need to correct people who consider themselves “instant experts” on the suffering your loved one endures. They don’t know better; it’s their problem not yours.~Peter Rosenberger
Helen Keller Quote
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.~Helen Keller
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Quote
Beautiful people do not just happen.The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struble, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These personsContinue reading
John Pavlovitz Quote
When someone is ill, when they lose the ability to work or care for themselves or for their families, when costs of keeping a loved one alive bankrupt them, when people die prematurely – weContinue reading
Michael J Fox Quote
These people that are pitied or being asked to suffer in silence don’t want to suffer, don’t see themselves as pitiable, don’t see themselves as victims – see themselves as citizens, participants in the process,Continue reading
