
Top 100 Quotes About Suffers
#1. An unpopular apres-garde filmmaker (Watt) either suffers a temporal lobe seizure and becomes mute or else is the victim of everyone else's delusion that his (Watt's) temporal lobe seizure has left him mute.
David Foster Wallace
#2. A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed,
nor attempts to govern others.
Jean De La Bruyere
#3. The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others.
George Santayana
#4. Fame is something I think happens as a result of trying to do good work. If you're trying to be famous, your work usually suffers.
Justin Theroux
#5. The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers the most from its own limitations.
Andre Gide
#6. Daydreaming is the purest form of being. Take that away and One suffers.
Solange Nicole
#7. The fact is, it is seldom indeed that any wrong one suffers is not thoroughly foreshadowed by wrongs one has done.
Marilynne Robinson
#8. ...and if he suffers, he must suffer for what he has done, not for what he has caused others to suffer.
Hannah Arendt
#9. We do not need more laws . No country suffers from a shortage of laws. We need a new model .
Peter Drucker
#10. Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.
Blaise Pascal
#11. I think that's what happens when you get scared, and you're rushing, and you don't have time. Rather than cut things out and take a chance, and build things up you think are working, you cut everything down a little bit, and everything sort of suffers.
Tom Noonan
#12. When a man's life is destroyed or damaged by some wound or privation of soul or body, which is due to other men's actions or negligence, it is not only his sensibility that suffers but also his aspiration toward the good. Therefore there has been sacrilege towards that which is sacred in him.
Simone Weil
#14. Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
William Penn
#15. I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease.
Mikhail Gorbachev
#16. The dead don't die. Death is something a living person suffers through, once the dead are gone from here. The departed don't know anything about dread, or longing, or the inevitable. They leave that to the survivors.
Scott Kelly
#17. much of the developing world - no longer suffers from diseases of deficiency. Instead we get the diseases of excess. This
Scott Carney
#18. Dogs have fleas; people have each other. We are born to die. Life is a continuing tragic comedy. Everything and everyone we love suffers. Anybody who doesn't see that has not grown up and known life.
Frederick Lenz
#19. The more one suffers, the more, I believe, has one a sense for the comic. It is only by the deepest suffering that one acquires true authority in the use of the comic, an authority which by one word transforms as by magic the reasonable creature one calls man into a caricature.
Soren Kierkegaard
#20. No one suffers long, save by his own fault. If a man has no heart for either living or dying; if he has no will either to resist or to run away: what are we to do with him?
Michel De Montaigne
#21. Literature suffers because writers give their books to colleagues who will then write glowing reviews or saccharine introductions.
F. Sionil Jose
#22. When one is traveling, everything looks brighter and lovelier. That does not mean it IS brighter and lovelier; it just means that sweet, kindly home suffers in comparison to tarted-up foreign places with all their jewels on.
Catherynne M Valente
#23. When a lot of musicians change styles, their songwriting suffers because they want to be different.
Noel Gallagher
#25. The soul suffers when the body is diseased or traumatized, while the body suffers when the soul is ailing.
Aristotle.
#26. Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
Ramakrishna
#27. The loved one suffers. All loved ones suffer. Love is not enough to prevent this. Love is not enough. Love is enough. The thing that you wished for. Was this it?
Here endeth the lesson.
Kelly Link
#28. Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to die. He is not conscious of his birth, he suffers at his death and he forgets to live.
Jean De La Bruyere
#29. A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.
Anonymous
#31. You can always wake up on the wrong side of the bed and, boo-hiss, everyone suffers. We can all be temperamental.
John Lydon
#32. When an honest writer discovers an imposition it is his simple duty to strip it bare and hurl it down from its place of honor, no matter who suffers by it; any other course would render him unworthy of the public confidence.
Mark Twain
#33. Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we would never permit an insect to suffer.
Jack Henry Abbott
#34. when you come to higher suffering- for an idea, for instance- he will very rarely admit that, perhaps because my face strikes him as not at all what he fancies a man should have who suffers for an idea. And so he deprives me instantly of his favor, and
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#35. I think this society suffers so much from too much freedom, too many rights that allow people to be irresponsible.
Boyd Rice
#36. Nature suffers nothing to remain in her kingdom which cannot help itself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#37. The king that "never dies" here has been replaced by the king that always dies, and suffers death more cruelly than other mortals.
Ernst H. Kantorowicz
#38. Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage.
Brother Lawrence
#39. He who walks in the company of fools suffers much. Company with fools, as with an enemy, is always painful. Company with the wise is pleasure, like meeting with kinfolk.
Gautama Buddha
#40. Man never reasons so much and becomes so introspective as when he suffers; since he is anxious to get at the cause of his sufferings, to learn who has produced them, and whether it is just or unjust that he should have to bear them.
Luigi Pirandello
#41. Pessimism is a product of our civilization. It is not natural to the savage; he feels pain, or discomfort, and suffers from these palpable conditions, but when he recovers from wounds he forgets the torments, and when he is well fed he is joyous in the light of day.
Arthur Lynch
#42. The hero wanders, the hero suffers, the hero returns. You are that hero.
Steven Pressfield
#43. The world suffers a lot.not because of the violence of bad people .but because of the silence of good people
Napoleon Bonaparte
#44. Perhaps we can bring the day when children will learn from their earliest days that being fully man and fully woman means to give one's life to the liberation of the brother [and sister] who suffers. It is up to each one of us. It won't happen unless we decide to use our lives to show the way.
Cesar Chavez
#45. A prizefighter who gets knocked out or is badly outclassed suffers in a way he will never forget.
Floyd Patterson
#46. The universe isn't based on magic - there isn't one set of circumstances for the good and one for the evil. Everyone suffers sometime. The question is what you do with your suffering.
Sylvain Reynard
#47. Bodies and minds need breaks or the work suffers, this has been proven and reproven to the point where we don't even need to post links to support it.
Carolyn Hax
#48. Do not try to understand love, control it or hold it.
Although love is humble, it is strong and suffers all, And if it be true, it will always find its way.
Nancy B. Brewer
#49. Whoever has the mind stuffed with theories and more theories, suffers horribly because he is unable to realize nothing of what they have read..
Samael Aun Weor
#50. Don't be bitter. Everybody suffers. If you can accept your suffering then you will understand other people better. Be grateful for pain. Love life.
Stephen Colbert
#51. When humanity suffers from the darkness of violence, I will bring the empathetic, soft, kind, light from the moon to enlighten humanity.
Debasish Mridha
#52. I can't stand when people use drugs as an escape. It's like, everybody suffers. Deal with your issues, you'll feel so much better.
Alyson Hannigan
#53. If I don't get enough sleep, my brain gets fatigued, and the voice suffers. If I'm doing some retail work and trying to read and record legal copy, I start sounding like I had a few too many the night before.
Roger Craig Smith
#54. The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers.
Deepak Chopra
#55. When a woman has the gift of silence she possesses a quality above the vulgar. It is a gift of Heaven seldom bestowed; without a little miracle it cannot be accomplished; and Nature suffers violence when Heaven puts a woman in the humor of observing silence.
Pierre Corneille
#56. Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more.
Ahmed Kathrada
#57. Hay fever suffers tend to be above average in intelligence, ...
Andrew Tobias
#58. The only person who suffers, when you squirrel alway all that hate, is you.
Jodi Picoult
#59. One friend dies and we remain indifferent; another dies, perhaps less intimate, and we see ourselves as dead, and weep, mourn, tear our hair or find ourselves caught up in the madness of the wake, competing with others as to who was closest, now suffers most.
Fay Weldon
#60. One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country and what is your religion? One merely says: You suffer, that is enough for me
Louis Pasteur
#61. The pious farmer, who ne'er misses pray'rs, With patience suffers unexpected rain; He blesses Heav'n for what its bounty spares, And sees, resign'd, a crop of blighted grain. But, spite of sermons, farmers would blaspheme, If a star fell to set their thatch on flame.
Mary Wortley Montagu
#62. The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and a truthful press are simply not compatible with military efficiency.
George Orwell
#63. He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
#64. Get involved in an issue that you're passionate about. It almost doesn't matter what it is ... We give too much of our power away, to the professional politicians, to the lobbyists, to cynicism. And our democracy suffers as a result.
Barack Obama
#65. Depression is an illness, and no fault of the person who suffers from it
Julie Schumacher
#67. The devil is the father of lies, but he neglected to patent the idea, and the business now suffers from competition.
Josh Billings
#68. Clearly, there aren't enough positive moments or interactions happening in the workplace. As a result, our economy suffers, companies suffer, and individual relationships suffer.
Tom Rath
#69. A fool suffers, thinking,
"I have children! I have wealth!"
One's self is not even one's own.
How then are children? How then is wealth?
Gautama Buddha
#70. Clearly I am a person who suffers from a lack of ego.
Michael Moore
#71. We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease.
George W. Bush
#72. He who loves lies suffers from no disease than lies! He who believes in and acts upon lies suffers from no disease than ignorance!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#73. Furthermore, as the body suffers the horrors of disease and the pangs of pain, so we see the mind stabbed with anguish, grief and fear. What more natural than that it should likewise have a share in death?
Titus Lucretius Carus
#74. All is race; there is no other truth ,and every race must fall which carelessly suffers its blood to become mixed.
Benjamin Disraeli
#75. By oneself the evil is done, and it is oneself who suffers: by oneself the evil is not done, and by one's Self one becomes pure.
Gautama Buddha
#76. In relation to the immense sacrifices that the state demands of the individual through the blood tax, it seems rather incidental whether it compensates the soldier more or less abundantly for the loss of time that he suffers from his military-service obligation.
Ludwig Von Mises
#77. When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute.
Walter Lippmann
#78. We all are influenced by things and copy things, but often where there is a certain level of copying, only the surface value ends up being reproduced and that becomes thinner and thinner. I feel like a lot of appropriation suffers from that.
Jason Fulford
#79. A self-evidently confident politician, Cameron still suffers from a curious hollowness. Ten years after he became Conservative leader, many people still question what he actually stands for or believes in.
Douglas Alexander
#80. Sometimes, the medication that lifts depression also kills our drive and mutes our orgasms. So sex suffers either way: be happier on meds and feel dead "down there," or be miserable because you can't get out of bed much less want to get back in.
Laurie Watson
#81. As the Maestro is never loath to tell us, a human who suffers from too much ambition succeeds only in exemplifying the Creator's own lack of anticipation. The D.K., wishing His Vision to be innovative, had created the human will as an instinct all but free of Him. Once again, God had miscalculated.
Norman Mailer
#82. It's quite possible that Beckham suffers from a mental block at big tournaments
Franz Beckenbauer
#83. If a businessman makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences. If a bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences.
Ayn Rand
#84. When you bring an idealised relationship down to the level of an ordinary one it isn't necessarily the ordinary one that suffers'.
Winston Graham
#85. Every man believes to some extent that the world began when he was born and, at the moment of leaving it, suffers at having to let the Universe remain unfinished.
Maurice Druon
#88. Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.
Corazon Aquino
#89. Even the accomplished suffers setbacks sometimes. The more bitter the lessons, the greater the successes will be.
Lucio Tan
#90. The more critical reason dominates, the more impoverished life becomes. When reason is overvalued, the individual suffers a loss. Relying more on facts and rationality than on imagination and theory detracts from the quality of a person's intellectual life.
C. G. Jung
#91. Everyone suffers; life is pain; and death is the final punctuation at the end of that sentence, so deal with it. I really think you can manage pain and suffering by living in fullness and being true to yourself and all those seemingly vapid platitudes.
Sufjan Stevens
#92. When someone we love suffers, we suffer with that person, and we would not have it otherwise, because the suffering and the love are one, just as it is with God's love for us.
Frederick Buechner
#93. Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
Irving Babbitt
#94. If a husband works until six he gets only a little drunk on the way home and does not waste too much. If he works only until five he is drunk every night and one has no money. It is the wife of the working man who suffers from this shortening of hours.
Ernest Hemingway,
#95. Men and men, men and women, whatever the permutation, in the end one partner usually feels more than the other and that partner usually suffers for it.
John Connolly
#96. The more distinctly a man knows, the more intelligent he is, the more pain he has; the man who is gifted with genius suffers most of all.
Arthur Schopenhauer
#97. The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#98. Matter feels, converses, suffers, desires, yearns and remembers.
Karen Barad
#99. The more a man loves, the more he suffers. The sum of possible grief for each soul is in proportion to its degree of perfection.
Henri Frederic Amiel
#100. Environmental justice is the movement to ensure that no community suffers disproportionate environmental burdens or goes without enjoying fair environmental benefits.
Van Jones
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