“But if we can achieve a deeper understanding of “suffering,” of the unreliability of everything we experience, it will help us appreciate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You are certainly unique. Everyone is unique. Nobody has ever suffered quite like you before because nobody has ever been you before.” — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“No pain that we suffer, lass, no trial that we experience is ever for naught. Hardships teach us qualities we can get… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
“The quicker you can let go of your emotional suffering, the sooner you can be done with your physical pain.” — Catherine Carrigan Copy Share Image
The Worst Part of Our Life is, when Nobody Understands Our Inner Pains... But believes in Our Artificial Smiles — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Germany is a nation that created an enormous amount of suffering on the planet. The German people also themselves have suffered, because… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
They the royal-hearted women are Who nobly love the noblest, yet have grace For needy suffering lives in lowliest place, Carrying a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Women and girls are bearing the brunt of extremists that revel in treating them barbarically. This is inextricably linked to our overall… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Without out suffering, our work would just be social work, very good and helpful, but it would not be the work of… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Karma and hell and suffering aren’t things in their own right but disturbances in this flimsy substance of false self. The problem… — Jed McKenna Copy Share Image
At that moment I remembered something Cal had told me: that there is beauty in darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
Imagine an iron house without windows, absolutely indestructible, with many people fast asleep inside who will soon die of suffocation. But you… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
“The fourth noble truth states that, once you have identified the cause of your suffering, you must find an appropriate path. I… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
And yes, there definitely are many good desires. For example, without the desire for food we would not stay alive. It is… — Don Altman Copy Share Image
Those women who had gone out with Germans were grabbed and treated very badly, often shaved totally bald so that everyone could… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
The child is much more spiritually elevated than is usually supposed. He often suffers, not from too much work, but from work… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Now what I contend is that my body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I didn't want readers to think I was asking to be praised for taking care of my wife while she was ill.… — Rafael Yglesias Copy Share Image
Present suffering is not enjoyable, but life would be worth little without it. The difference between iron and steel is fire, but… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
jealousy, the most hideous emotion any human being ever suffers, has nothing to do with the mind. Or not at first. — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
real misery delights not in reproaches and complaints. It is like charity and love - silent, long suffering and mild. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
Grief is a sign that we loved something more than ourselves. . . . Grief makes us worthy to suffer with the… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Use what seems like poison as medicine. Use your personal suffering as the path to compassion for all beings. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Try to exclude the possibility of suffering which the order of nature and the existence of free-wills involve, and you find that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Desire is suffering. A simple equation, and a nice catchphrase. But flipped around, it is more troubling: suffering is desire.” — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
Anything, anything would be better than this agony of mind, this creeping pain that gnaws and fumbles and caresses one and never… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Often we don't change because we're afraid of what might happen. We cling to what we recognize, even if we are steeped… — Isha Judd Copy Share Image
The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“Those who believe their suffering has been valuable love more readily than those who see no meaning in their pain. Suffering does… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Friends, suffering, marriage, environment, study and recreation are influence which shape character. The strongest influence, if you are generous enough to yield… — Hubert Van Zeller Copy Share Image
“The inner work that must be done will not always be easy and the road will not always be smooth, but it… — Daniel Mangena Copy Share Image
Ultimately, suffering is always political with all kinds of justifications - there are those who justify Israel's occupation of land as being… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
We need the compassion and the courage to change the conditions that support our suffering. Those conditions are things like ignorance, bitterness,… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
You want something to drink?” – Nick “Human blood would be fabulous. But since I doubt you’re donating, let me suffer for… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
When you're in hell, you forget how great you really are because you're suffering and you forget the great things you've done. — David Goggins Copy Share Image
I've always felt like I needed to experience some type of anguish in order to feel productive as an artist. — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
“For whatsoe'er their sufferings were before, That change they covet makes them suffer more. All other errors but disturb a state; But… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
We have the tendency to run away from suffering and to look for happiness. But, in fact, if you have not suffered,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Psychologically, it's difficult to ever shrug off the effects of extreme hardship or poverty, family bereavement, chronic ill health or the memory… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
