Bill Veeck Quotes

Henceforth, I'll bear Affliction till it do cry out itself, 'Enough, enough, and die.

The word 'suffering' is not in my vocabulary.

Light sufferings give us leisure to complain.

My life would never contain a convenient, pain-saving plan when it could stretch a problem out into an endless agony of uncertainty and torture.

My life is a struggle.

There's always pain around. That's one thing you can guarantee in life - there will always be a surplus of pain.

Nothing can make you more humble than pain.

While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow.

People don't know what pain is until they suffer.

He was never without misery, and never without hope.

Length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery.

What hurts us is what heals us.

You would not easily guess All the modes of distress Which torture the tenants of earth; And the various evils, Which like so many devils, Attend the poor souls from their birth.

Suffering comes from desire, not from pain.

Endurance is the free companion of Sorrow, and Patience her master.

Pain is itself a god: the taskmaster of life. Pain cracks the whip, and all that lives will move. To live is to be a slave to pain.

We must try not to sink beneath our anguish, Harry, but battle on.

Pain pays no attention to moans or excuses.

Pain is inevitable, suffering is not.

Oh, love isn't there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.

There are two kinds of suffering in this life. That which pursues us and that which we doggedly pursue.

There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.

I know that my life is going to be hell from here on.

Want is misery.

I've seen the hell these people go through.