Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.
Robert Green Ingersoll
I'm attracted to subjects who overcome tremendous suffering and learn to cope emotionally with it.
Laura Hillenbrand
My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe.
It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.
Eric Hoffer
I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson.
Ernest Holmes
The word 'suffering' is not in my vocabulary.
Judith Jamison
He's suffering from Politicians' Logic. Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must do it.
Antony Jay
I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of people.
Elfriede Jelinek
It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from... →
Jerome K. Jerome
To be reserved, secretive, with a passionate violence that causes suffering.
Gwen John