We Suffer Quotes

161 We Suffer quotes by 137 unique authors

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality. [We must learn to control and focus the force of our imagination on the good, bright… — Seneca the Younger
We may freak out globally, but we suffer locally. — Jonathan Franzen
One of our major flaws, and causes of unhappiness, is that we find it hard to take note of appreciate and be grateful for what… — Alain de Botton
We may as well face the fact, and face it squarely, that we are too much governed. The agencies of government have multiplied, their ramifications… — Unknown Author
No one is able to produce a great work of art without experience, nor achieve a worldly position immediately, nor be a great lover at… — Alain de Botton
I discovered when we suffer, we suffer as equals, and in their capacity to suffer, a dog, is a pig, is a bear, is a boy — Philip Wollen
When we sit in meditation and hear a sound, we think, 'Oh, that sound's bothering me.' If we see it like this, we suffer. But… — Ajahn Chah
We have all learned everything we know physically—from walking to running a marathon—by trial and error, so there's no reason to become our own worst… — Amby Burfoot
Life can dictate that we suffer physical restrictions and limitations, but no one has the ability to restrict or in any way demean our spirit… — Sonia Choquette
It is not God's fault. It is our fault that we suffer. Whatever we sow we reap. — Swami Vivekananda
When we do align with it, we thrive. And when we do not, we suffer. This is not "punishment." It is merely the Law of… — Marianne Williamson
If we suffer in the sufferings of others and feel happy in the happiness of others, we are loving God. — Meher Baba
Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer. — Shunryu Suzuki
A God who chastises our lack of faith, our vices, the little esteem in which we hold dignity and the civic virtues. We tolerate vice,… — Jose Rizal
We suffer not from overproduction but from undercirculation. You have heard of technocracy. I wish I had those fellows for my competitors. I'd like to… — Charles Kettering
Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it. — Samuel Johnson
The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change. — Leo Buscaglia
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
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
It is only when we can believe that we are creating the soul that life has any meaning, but when we can believe it -… — May Sarton
Religion is like our appendix, a vestigial remnant from a primitive past. Perhaps in a few millennia the god of Abraham will invoke the same… — Jeff Schweitzer
No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. — Orson F. Whitney
Each one of us reaps what we ourselves have sown. These miseries under which we suffer, these bondages under which we struggle, have been caused… — Swami Vivekananda
When we suffer, it is because of our own acts; God is not to be blamed for it. — Swami Vivekananda
Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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