Suffer Quotes

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We suffer because we want life to be different from what it is. We suffer because we try to make pleasurable what is painful, to… — Sakyong Mipham
To get closer to Truth and Right, we need a beautiful and soft heart. Every human learns one day or another to become softer. Some… — Shams Tabrizi
One of the unexpectedly important things that art can do for us is to teach us how to suffer more successfully. — Alain de Botton
Try and stay sober. Until the curtain call. And for God's sake, have fun. Don't suffer for your art. Just have fun. — Christopher Plummer
Don't believe false teaching that says you won't suffer if you really love Jesus. Jesus will end all suffering eventually, but on earth he suffered… — Mark Driscoll
When you begin to become conscious, more aware, when your eyes begin to open, the first thing you see is how deluded you are and… — Adyashanti
If a businessman makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences. If a bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences. — Ayn Rand
That's all religion is -- some principle you believe in . . . man has accomplished far more miracles than the God he invented. What… — Rod Steiger
The teaching on karma starts with the principle that people experience happiness and sorrow based on a combination of their past and present intentions. If… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu
The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer. — Pope Francis
There are moments that you suffer a lot, moments you won't photograph. There are some people you like better than others. But you give, you… — Sebastiao Salgado
Empathy is the faculty to resonate with the feelings of others. When we meet someone who is joyful, we smile. When we witness someone in… — Matthieu Ricard
Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult. — John Masefield
People say to us how brave we are, fighting the wilderness, braving the isolation of the Outback. But these are easy opponents, compared with drought.… — Sara Henderson
We can't be useful to ourselves unless we're useful to others .... Anyone concerned only by his own well-being will suffer eventually. Anyone concerned with… — Dalai Lama
The Lord challenges us to suffer persecutions and to confess Him. He wants thiose who belong to him to be brave and fearless. He himself… — Tertullian
The suffering inflicted, and more often than not on the most vulnerable sectors of society, demeans all of us as humanity. That it is invariably… — Nelson Mandela
The Son of God suffered unto death, not that men might not suffer, but that their sufferings might be like His. — George MacDonald
Life just happens. It’s what you’re believing about life that makes you suffer. — Byron Katie
It is true that a victim who fights back may suffer for it, but one who does not almost certainly will suffer for it. — Jeff Cooper
The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer. — Thomas Merton
Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it… — Alexander the Great
All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible. Such… — Frank Herbert
That is the way this game is -- you win, you lose, you celebrate and you suffer. — Vin Scully
We are breeding creatures incapable of surviving in any place other than the most artificial settings. We have focused the awesome power of modern genetic… — Jonathan Safran Foer

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