Causes Suffering Quotes
18 quotes by 13 authors
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To become spiritual, you must die to self, and come alive in the Lord. Only then will the mysteries of God fall from your lips.…
— Rumi
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Look at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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It is our very search for perfection outside of ourselves that causes suffering.
— Gautama Buddha
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He who causes suffering shall suffer. There is no escape.
— Gautama Buddha
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If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we desire. Instead of…
— Tom Robbins
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Grief causes suffering and disease.
— Daniel D. Palmer
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As we increasingly become aware of the One Life breathing in each brother form of life, we learn the meaning of compassion, which literally means…
— Christmas Humphreys
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To be reserved, secretive, with a passionate violence that causes suffering.
— Gwen John
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The Buddha never intended to make desire itself the problem. When he said craving causes suffering, he was referring not to our natural inclination as…
— Tara Brach
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Any story that you tell about yourself causes suffering. There is no authentic story.
— Byron Katie
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The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones,…
— Ignatius Loyola
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I don't hold to the idea that God causes suffering and crisis. I just know that those things come along and God uses them. We…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Whatever religious people may say about their love of God or the mandates of their religion, when their behavior toward others is violent and destructive,…
— Charles Kimball
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought…
— Byron Katie
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If you put your hand into a fire, does anyone have to tell you to move it? Do you have to decide? No: When your…
— Byron Katie
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Knowledge that causes suffering for others could never be considered wisdom
— Senora Roy
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Running away from things you find unpleasant causes suffering. But facing and challenging such situations will enrich your life.
— Senora Roy
Who Wrote These Causes Suffering Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 18 Causes Suffering Quotes as follows: