Pio of Pietrelcina Quotes About Suffering

Quotes about: Suffering

• Do not let your heart become troubled by the sad spectacle of human injustice. Even this has its value in the face of all else. And it is from this that one day you will see the justice of God rising with unfailing triumph.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Heart, Justice Of God, Suffering

• Love is the first ingredient in the relief of suffering.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Love, Nature, Compassion

• The Cross will not crush you; if its weight makes you stagger, its power will also sustain you.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Crush, Suffering, Weight

• Why should you worry whether God wants you to reach the heavenly home by way of the desert or by the fields, when by the one as well as by the other one arrives all the same at a Blessed Eternity? Keep far from you excessive preoccupation which arises from the trials which the good God wishes to visit upon you.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Blessed, Home, Worry

• Jesus who cannot suffer long to keep you in affliction will come to relieve and comfort you by infusing fresh courage into your soul.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Jesus, Long, Soul

• It is true that God's power triumphs over everything, but humble and suffering prayer prevails over God Himself.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Prayer, Humble, Suffering

• Our Lord loves you and loves you tenderly; and if He does not let you feel the sweetness of His love, it is to make you more humble and abject in your own eyes.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Love, Christian, Eye

• Your tears were collected by the angels and were placed in a golden chalice, and you will find them when you present yourself before God.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Angel, Suffering, Tears

• The greatest act of faith is that which rises to your lips in total darkness together with the sacrifices, sufferings and wholehearted efforts of a determined will to do good. This act of faith strikes through the darkness of your soul like lightening. In the midst of tempest it raises you up and leads you to God.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Sacrifice, Effort, Soul

• On this earth everyone has his cross. But we must act in such a way that we be not the bad, but good thief.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Suffering, Thieves, Earth

• It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot avoid. We must triumph!

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Strong, Struggle, Order

• By suffering we are able to give something to God. The gift of pain, of suffering is a big thing and cannot be accomplished in Paradise.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Pain, Giving, Suffering

• In order to console a soul in it's sufferings, point out to it all the good it can still do.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Order, Soul, Suffering

• Your temptations are from the devil and from Hell; but your sufferings and afflictions are from God and Heaven.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Heaven, Temptation, Suffering

• The longer the trial to which God subjects you, the greater the goodness in comforting you during the time of trial and in the exaltation after the combat.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Comforting, Suffering, Exaltation

• If the soul would know the merit which one acquires in temptations suffered in patience and conquered, it would be tempted to say: "Lord, send me temptations."

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Temptation, Soul, Suffering

• I remind you that I belong with great ardor to everyone and for this reason I am suffering immensely for all.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Suffering, Reason, Ardor

• Jesus himself wants my sufferings; He needs them for souls.

  Pio of Pietrelcina

  Jesus, Soul, Suffering

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