Own Suffering Quotes

29 quotes by 22 authors

When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning the behavior. Just letting go… — Dean Ornish
We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others. — W. Somerset Maugham
She said she was neither happy nor unhappy, and that was why she couldn't go on. Each person knows the extent of their own suffering,… — Paulo Coelho
The second noble truth states that we must discover why we are suffering. We must cultivate the courage to look deeply, with clarity and courage,… — Peter A. Levine
Everywhere man is confronted with fate , with a chance of achieving something through his own suffering. — Viktor E. Frankl
In order to live fully we may need to look deeply at our own suffering and at the suffering of others. In the depths of… — Rachel Naomi Remen
I am the source of my own suffering, because of the habits of my mind. — Dalai Lama
What do you know of my heart? What do you know of anything but your own suffering? — Jane Austen
Unless you are oblivious to your own suffering, you have no right to be oblivious to other people's suffering. — Jaggi Vasudev
I knew that suffering did not enoble; it degraded. It made men selfish, petty and suspicious. It absorbed them in small things...it made them less… — W. Somerset Maugham
If you really want to help, then help others to be more present. Help others to free themselves from the past. Help others to take… — Leonard Jacobson
When someone does not know how to handle his own suffering, one allows it to spill all over the people around him or her. When… — Nhat Hanh
For valuing your own suffering sets on it the gold of a sun of pride. Suffering a lot can originate the illusion of being the… — Fernando Pessoa
You will know that wretched men are the cause of their own suffering, who neither see nor hear the good that is near them, and… — Pythagoras
Being hated and hunted and blamed for your own suffering makes people kind of testy, nervous, and on edge, and often fundamentalist and extreme. Bombs… — Roseanne Barr
When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating… — Daisaku Ikeda
Our efforts to disconnect ourselves from our own suffering end up disconnecting our suffering from God's suffering for us. The way out of our loss… — Henri Nouwen
It's a rare and precious thing to be close to suffering because our society - in many ways - tells us that suffering is wrong.… — Sharon Salzberg
The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
It sometimes happened that you might be familiar with a man for several years thinking he was a wild animal, and you would regard him… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Who Wrote These Own Suffering Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 29 Own Suffering Quotes as follows: