Suffering
Inspirational quotes on suffering
” Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.” ~ St. John of the Cross
" Why must we suffer? Because here below pure love cannot exist without suffering." St. Bernadette
" Let my entire consolation in this world be to love God and to suffer for sinners." ~ St. Bernadette
" I Shall spend every moment loving. One who loves does not notice her trials; or perhaps more accurately, she is able to love them. I shall do everything for heaven, my true home. There I shall find my mother in all the splendour of her glory. I shall delight with her in the joy of Jesus himself in perfect safety." ~ St. Bernadette
“If only mortals would learn how great it is to possess divine grace, how beautiful, how noble, how precious. How many riches it hides within itself, how many joys and delights! No one would complain about his cross or about troubles that may happen to him, if he would come to know the scales on which they are weighed when they are distributed to men.” ~ St Rose of Lima
"If we only knew the precious treasure hidden in infirmities, we would receive them with the same joy with which we receive the greatest benefits, and we would bear them without ever complaining or showing signs of weariness." ~ St Vincent de Paul
“All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.“ ~ St Francis de Sales
“Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.” ~ Venerable Fulton J. Sheen
” Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.” ~ St. John of the Cross
" Why must we suffer? Because here below pure love cannot exist without suffering." St. Bernadette
" Let my entire consolation in this world be to love God and to suffer for sinners." ~ St. Bernadette
" I Shall spend every moment loving. One who loves does not notice her trials; or perhaps more accurately, she is able to love them. I shall do everything for heaven, my true home. There I shall find my mother in all the splendour of her glory. I shall delight with her in the joy of Jesus himself in perfect safety." ~ St. Bernadette
“If only mortals would learn how great it is to possess divine grace, how beautiful, how noble, how precious. How many riches it hides within itself, how many joys and delights! No one would complain about his cross or about troubles that may happen to him, if he would come to know the scales on which they are weighed when they are distributed to men.” ~ St Rose of Lima
"If we only knew the precious treasure hidden in infirmities, we would receive them with the same joy with which we receive the greatest benefits, and we would bear them without ever complaining or showing signs of weariness." ~ St Vincent de Paul
“All the science of the Saints is included in these two things: To do, and to suffer. And whoever had done these two things best, has made himself most saintly.“ ~ St Francis de Sales
“Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.” ~ Venerable Fulton J. Sheen