Suffering Quotes · Page 109

Two things are inevitable in life and that is chaos and suffering.

— Jeremy Limn

My privilege as a celebrity doesn't disallow me pain.

— Dia Mirza

Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some.

— Jose Marti

When I was suffering with depression, people weren't talking about depression. It had a stigma.

— Jennifer Holliday

Our laugh is a torment and our cry is a joy for the Satan!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Happiness and suffering are states of mind, and so their main causes cannot be found outside the mind.

— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it

— Helen Keller

We often suffer more from our fears, than from the dangers of our situation.

— Norm MacDonald

One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.

— Gautama Buddha

We stand, as it were, on the shore, and see multitudes of our fellow beings struggling in the water, stretching forth their…

— Felix Adler

Like a robe wears out over time and turns to rags, life wears out from day to day, from second to second.

— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

“E atat de dificil sa fii si sensibila, si mandra. Ca sa nu suferi trebuie sa fii sau una, sau alta. Nu,…

— Jeni Acterian

“A time of darkness, despair, disillusion-so black only the inferno of the human mind can be-symbolic death, and numb shock-then the painful…

— Sylvia Plath

This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while…

— Randy Alcorn

how often I longed to lovingly administer release! ... to have the courage and the right, after the soul is fled, to…

— Blanche Willis Howard

My sweetheart! When I think of you, it's as if I'm holding some healing balm to my sick soul, and although i…

— Anonymous

[Maggie Smith] brings new meaning to the phrase "doesn't suffer fools." She has just the most amazing, dry timing of anyone ever,…

— Rob Lowe

Compassion also brings us into the territory of mystery - encouraging us not just to see beauty, but perhaps also to look…

— Krista Tippett

Ninety-seven percent of the CEOs of the Fortune 500 are white men, and what they do radiates all the way down into…

— Ralph Nader

At any given time, there are a lot of million-dollar luxury charter boats cruising around the Mentawai Islands finding the most incredible…

— Rob Machado

Bid faith look through the key-hole of the promise, and tell thee what it sees there laid up for him that overcomes;…

— William Gurnall

“Our diseases merely act as amplifiers for our human nature, turning up the volume of our attachments and suffering. In that regard,…

— Mel Ash

The Holocaust deniers, some say it never happened. But more say, "Oh, yeah, millions were killed, but it wasn't directed at the…

— Tim Kaine

“Night after night I inflict abuse on myself, even drawing blood. It's strangely calming. I know the pain will stop whenever I…

— Maude Julien

The tragic sense of life: our heroic acceptance of the suffering of others.

— Edward Abbey

A man can't be angry at his own time without suffering some damage.

— Robert Musil

Our Lord and the saints accomplished more by suffering than by acting.

— Vincent de Paul

“Our wounds are the only thing humbling enough to break our attachment to our false self.”

— Richard Rohr

...The silent reminiscence of hardships departed, is sweeter than the presence of delight.

— Herman Melville

Suffering makes me hungry. Suffering allows me to put some hurt in my opponent. It's a good thing.

— Henry Cejudo

Not only did he [Dean Acheson] not suffer fools gladly, he did not suffer them at all.

— Lester B. Pearson

Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.

— Anna Seward

People simply defame death ... life is the one that gives the suffering...

— AJ

He who has never experienced hurt, cannot experience true love..!!

— Anonymous

Many of us suffer from temptations from which we have no business to suffer.

— Oswald Chambers

Healing doesn't mean the damage never existed... it means that the damage no longer control our lives.

— Anonymous

Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Whenever ego suffers from fear of death & your practice turns to seeing impermanence, ego settles down.

— Tsoknyi Rinpoche

“The Winter inside me was torment and agony—but at least when I was immersed in it, I couldn’t feel.”

— Jim Butcher

“The only thing suffering teaches us is that we are capable of suffering.”

— Melvin Jules Bukiet