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Suffering Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti
- I was supremely happy, for I had seen. Nothing could ever be the same. I have drunk at the clear and pure waters and my…
- Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.
- And the point is, is it possible for the mind to be totally free from suffering and yet not become indifferent, callous, irresponsible, but to…
- Human beings, each one, right through the world, go through great agonies, the more sensitive, the more alert, the more observant, the greater the suffering,…
- From these prejudices there arises conflict, transient joys and suffering. But we are unconscious of this, unconscious that we are slaves to certain forms of…
- How do you listen? Do you listen with your projections, through your projection, through your ambitions, desire, fears, anxieties, through hearing only what you want…
- Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You are not human…
- You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must…
- When we suffer we have made it into a personal affair. We shut out all the suffering of mankind.
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- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours… — David Attenborough
- If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe,… — Saint Augustine
- God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
- God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist. — Saint Augustine
- One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. — Jane Austen
- Pain is never permanent. — Teresa of Avila
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. — Teresa of Avila