“How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been the cause of so much injustice and suffering right through the years, should now operate here to give me a fair and open trial?....consider myself neither morally nor legally obliged to obey laws made by a Parliament in which I am not represented. That the will of the people is the basis of the authority of government, is a principle universally acknowledged as sacred throughout the civilized world.” PeopleWorldGivingShouldYearsBelieveHas BeensMadeGovernmentLawSufferingCausesPrinciplesAuthorityFairsBasesGive MeSacredInjusticeExpectedTrialsDiscriminationCivilizedParliamentObligedThrough The YearsRacial Discrimination Author:Nelson Mandela
“The style, which is something I take to heart, is getting on my nerves horribly. It frustrates and torments me. I have days when Iam sick about it and nights when it gives me a fever. The more I go at it the more I find myself incapable of conveying the Idea.” GivingHeartIdeasNightSufferingLiteratureWorkStyleSickGive MeNervesIncapableTormentFeverConveying Author:Gustave Flaubert
“It is You Jesus, stretched out on the cross, who gives me strength and are always close to the suffering soul. Creatures will abandon a person in his suffering, but You, O Lord, are faithful.” GivingPersonsSoulSufferingJesusLordCreaturesCrossesGive MeFaithfulAbandonGive Me Strength Author:Mary Faustina Kowalska
“I'm still suffering from shock from the last war. I was almost drafted! Luckily I was wounded while taking the physical. When I reached the psychiatrist, I said, Give me a gun, I'll wipe out the whole German Army in five minutes. He said, You're crazy! I said, Write it down!” GivingWritingSaidStillsWarWholeLastsSufferingFiveCrazyMinutesGunGive MeArmyShockWoundedFive MinutesWipePsychiatrist Author:Jackie Mason
“George MacDonald gives me renewed strength during times of trouble--times when I have seen people tempted to deny God--when he says, "The Son of God suffered unto death, not that men might not suffer, but that their sufferings might be like his.” PeopleMenGivingMightSufferingTroubleSonGive MeDenyTemptedTimes Of Trouble Book:Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art Source: Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
“This time is difficult. Wait for me. We will live it out vividly. Give me your small hand: we will rise and suffer, we will feel, we will rejoice. We are once more the pair who lived in bristling places, in harsh nests in the rock. This time is difficult. Wait for me with a basket, with a shovel, with your shoes and your clothes. Now we need each other, not only for the carnations' sake, not only to look for honey — we need our hands to wash with, to make fire.” NeedsGivingFeelsLooksHandsEyeSufferingWaitingDifficultFireFourRocksClothesGive MeShoesSakePairsHoneyInfinityRejoiceHarshDifficult TimesNestsBasketsShovelsWait For MeWe Need Each OtherSmall HandsCarnations Author:Pablo Neruda
“In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures, all the suffering. All the experiences I can only live in the imagination, literature completes.” GivingKindI CanRealSufferingLiteratureImaginationCasesAdventureGive MeRevengeReal Life Author:Mario Vargas Llosa
“It is my weakness that gives me all my strength.” GivingSufferingWeaknessGive Me Author:Therese of Lisieux