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“The work I do to let go of my suffering diminishes the suffering of the whole universe. When I have room for my own pain, I have room for the pain of others. Only then can I be transformed into joy. As I heal, the Earth heals.”

Whole Earth Pain Joy Suffering Universe My Own Rooms Healing Letting Go Heal Transformed Diminish

Author:Christiane Northrup

“I have never been able to carry out any work coolly. On the contrary it is done, so to speak, with my own blood.”

Done Able Suffering Speak My Own Blood Contrary

Author:Jim Dine

“The dramatic sufferings of adults and all the cruel fantasies of those of my own age, who seemed abandoned to their own impulses in the midst of so many catastrophes, appeared to inscribe themselves on the walls around me.”

Age Suffering My Own Fantasy Wall Adults Impulse Dramatic Midst Abandoned Catastrophe

Author:Antoni Tapies

“As my own father was sick, and miserably tied to his invalid's chair, he would have been abandoned had not an old servant performed for him a so-called service of love. My mother gave parties while he was perishing in solitude, and amused herself while he was suffering bitter agonies”

Has Beens Mother Suffering Father My Own Party Solitude Sick Bitter Servant Chairs Abandoned Tied Agony Amused Perishing

Author:Arthur Schopenhauer

“I have been schooled by my own suffering: I've learned the many ways of being purged.”

Way Has Beens Suffering My Own I've Learned Schooled

Book:The Oresteia

Source: The Oresteia

“I would rather quit public life at seventy, and quit it forever, than to retain public life at a sacrifice to my own self-respect. I will not vote for any law which will make fair for me and foul for another. The blacklist is the most cruel form of oppression ever devised by man for the infliction of suffering upon his weaker fellows.”

Men Self Form Law Suffering My Own Forever Sacrifice Fairs Vote Fellows Quitting Oppression Self Respect Seventies Foul Public Life Infliction

Author:Joseph Gurney Cannon

“I have great admiration for power, a great terror of weakness, especially in my own sex, yet feel that my love is for those who overcome the mental and moral suffering and temptation through excess of tenderness rather than through excess of strength.”

Feels Suffering Sex My Own Love Is Moral Weakness Overcoming Terror Temptation Admiration Excess Tenderness

Book:A commonplace book of thoughts, memories and fancies, original and selected

Source: A commonplace book of thoughts, memories and fancies, original and selected

“I can manage my own pain. I can drink. I can go to the doctor and get a prescription. I can exercise. I can write a story about it. I've done it a million times! But I don't want to see the people I love tortured and suffering.”

People Want Writing I Can Done Stories Pain Suffering My Own Millions Exercise Drink Doctors Manage Prescriptions

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“I came to the conclusion that I am free to choose my own suffering. But I am not free to consent to someone else's suffering.”

Suffering My Own Conclusion Consent

Author:Elie Wiesel

“It seems to me that doubt is worse than trial. I had sooner suffer any affliction than be left to question the gospel or my own interest in it.”

Seems Christian Suffering Left Interest My Own Doubt Trials Affliction

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 29: Sermons 1698-1756

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 29: Sermons 1698-1756

“I love my own culture. I love my African-American culture very deeply, and I know it deserves to be honored. You have to be aware that people are suffering unjustly, and given our own history we have a duty to stand for the people who are being treated like our parents and grandparents and children were treated.”

People Knows Children Suffering Culture Given Parent My Own Duty Deserve Treated African American Grandparent Honored American Culture Very Deep Parents And Grandparents African American Culture

Author:Alice Walker