Suffering Quotes · Page 134

“Humility adds lessons to our pain and suffering, turning the seemingly senseless into meaning.”

— Bryant McGill

The Bible doesn't sugarcoat pain and suffering; it gives you something to move past it.

— Jud Wilhite

“Regret not that you suffer in love, regret if you don't.”

— Abhijit Naskar

You need to learn to be with the suffering that inevitably arises in your life.

— Eckhart Tolle

“When it becomes above normal, the happiness derived from pudgal (non-Self) feels like misery.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“If you're too loyal to your own suffering, you forget that others suffer, too.”

— Teju Cole

We are never ripe till we have been made so by suffering.

— Henry Ward Beecher

“The cause of our suffering is not what we do, but the way we perceive.”

— Rodney Smith

We have more than enough programs, organisations, parties, and strategies in the world for the alleviation of suffering and injustice.

— Sulak Sivaraksa

If the people who hurt us have anger or desperation within them then they suffer. When you see that someone suffers, you…

— Nhat Hanh

I think that melodrama is a safe way of suffering, because your suffering is fake. That's why I like melodrama.

— Luis Negron

As I am never better than when I am mad; then methinks I am a brave fellow; then I do wonders: but…

— Thomas Kyd

“No matter how ugly the manner in which a man dies, it’s only the presence of a suffering human soul that is…

— Diana Gabaldon

When you think everything is someone else's fault, you will suffer a lot. When you realize that everything springs only from yourself,…

— Dalai Lama

“Everywhere man is confronted with fate, with the chance of achieving something through his own suffering.”

— Viktor E. Frankl

I see people driving cars, winding down the streets. I don't know where these people think they're going. They're going to the…

— Frederick Lenz

The good news of suffering is that it brings us to the end of ourselves - a purpose it has certainly served…

— Tullian Tchividjian

“The afflictions of the wicked exasperate them, enrage them, stone and pave them, obdurate and petrify them, but they do not crucify…

— John Donne

Here's the problem right now; the person who is savvy enough to want to have a good PC to upgrade their video…

— Cliff Bleszinski

“The process of transforming the heart can be difficult because as we open it, we inevitably encounter our own pain and become…

— Don Richard Riso

God suffers not the pain of repentance, nor is He deceived in any matter, so that He would wish to correct that…

— Saint Augustine

“The point of the term “suffering-focused ethics” is ... not to be a novel or impressive contribution to ethical theorizing, but instead…

— Magnus Vinding

Now, ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea itself…

— B. C. Forbes

It's great to be excited by your profession, whether you are a doctor or a writer. I started writing books when I…

— Sergei Lukyanenko

There are, of course, two kinds of suffering, that which has a reward and that which doesn't.

— Jennifer James

Suffering occurs when something is taken for what it's not , rather than for what it is.

— Suzanne Segal

“Grief is the agony of an instant: the indulgence of grief is the blunder of life. ”

— Benjamin Disraeli

Every twinge of sensation, even of agony, was a negation of death.

— Robert E. Howard

What else is death but the refusal any longer to grow and suffer change?

— David Malouf

The main thing is to explain to yourself that everybody suffers.

— Alice Mattison

On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.

— Virginia Woolf

“Suffering has its beneficial aspects. It can be an excellent teacher.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

Those who are not Christians go to a place of suffering and torment called hell.

— Pat Robertson

It often takes suffering and lost in order to remind us of how precious life is.

— Rob Bell

I've seen suffering first-hand, and we have to make sure we relieve people's suffering.

— Jimmy Gomez

“Suffering is emotional while pain is a physical sensation.”

— Noah Elkrief

I did not pray for any relief, but I prayed for strength to suffer with courage, humility and love.

— Brother Lawrence

All of us experience a gap between our minds and the reality of time—that's why we suffer.

— Dainin Katagiri

It is our very search for perfection outside of ourselves that causes suffering.

— Gautama Buddha

Nature suffers nothing to remain in her kingdom which cannot help itself.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson