Believe Quote by Byron Katie

Stories distribute the suffering so that it can be borne.

— Anonymous

“I believe that suffering is part of the narrative, and that nothing really good gets built when everything's easy. I believe that loss and…

— Shauna Niequist

“At some point, we have each said through our tears, "I'm suffering for a love that's not worth it." We suffer because we feel…

— Paulo Coelho

“As we follow a genuine path of practice, our sufferings may seem to increase because we no longer hide from them or from ourselves.…

— Jack Kornfield

“Suffering is the negative story you are telling yourself about what is happening now, what has happened in the past or what could potentially…

— Catherine Carrigan

“His face wears the blows delivered by life. Half his pain lies in what he omits from his story; the other half sits on…

— Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

“Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don’t match how they really are. Stop for a second and look at…

— Brad Warner

“In suffering we find our truest selves.”

— Jessie Burton

“Those who are in pain – most of the world’s populations at any given moment – do not do a lot of thinking, speaking,…

— Luke Timothy Johnson

“Most people imagine that a man suffers because out of the blue, Death snatches away the woman he loves. But his real suffering is…

— Albert Camus

“We can be so heavily invested in our tales of sorrow and woe that we have no clue how much repeating that negative story…

— Catherine Carrigan

“Suffering goes beyond pain. It resides in the mind. It results from how we interpret what happens to us, not from the situation itself.”

— Robert S. Rosenthal