Looking deeply into the wrong perceptions, ideas, and notions that are at the base of our suffering is the most important practice… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Even a happy life has a sad day. We fail to provide a context which says it's okay to cry, it's okay… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards suffering becomes very important because it can affect how we cope with suffering when it arises. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Suffering is important. It teaches so much in a little bit of time. In much wisdom there is much grief. And those… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
We know from many forms of suffering that what is important first is a witness - people want to know that someone… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
When we encounter suffering, it is important to respond w/ compassion rather than to question the politics of those we help. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Men have been taught that their first concern is to relieve the suffering of others. ... To make that the highest test… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I didn't appreciate the young woman that I was, or my young beauty, because I was so obsessed with the fact that… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Modern culture is in so much trouble, where people don't have a deep inner life, or any deep experience of their true… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Whether we're talking about fish species, pigs, or some other eaten animal, is such suffering the most important thing in the world?… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The poor, you know, have a way of solving problems...they have a tremendous capacity for suffering. And so when you build a… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
