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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
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Henri-Frédéric Amiel
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!
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Louise Bogan
But penance need not be paid in suffering...It can be paid in forward motion. Correcting the mistake is a positive move, a nurturing move.
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Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
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Thich Nhat Hanh
When I see somebody 'suffering for their art', it%uFFFDs usually a case of them not knowing where that red line is, not knowing where the sovereignty lies.
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Hugh Macleod, How To Be Creative: 15, 08-22-04
What are riches - grandeur - health itself, to the luxury of a pure conscience, the health of the soul; - and what the sufferings of poverty, disappointment, despair - to the anguish of an afflicted one!
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Ann Radcliffe (1764 - 1823), The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1764
If we were to care about every person suffering on this planet, life would shut down.
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David Shore, House M.D., One Day, One Room, 2007
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.
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Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Persuasion, 1818
Guilt is helpful only when it keeps us acting in line with our beliefs and morals. Otherwise, it creates needless suffering.
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Julie A., M.A. Ross and Judy Corcoran, Joint Custody with a Jerk: Raising a Child with an Uncooperative Ex, 2011

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But a somewhat more liberal and sympathetic examination of mankind will convince us that the cross is even older than the gibbet, that voluntary suffering was before and independent of compulsory; and in short that in most important matters a man has always been free to ruin himself if he chose.
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G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936), What's Wrong With the World; p. 118
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