Cracks Quote by Eckhart Tolle

Suffering cracks open the shell of ego, and then comes a point when it has served its purpose. Suffering is necessary until you realize…

— Eckhart Tolle

Unless we possess high spiritual qualifications, there is no doubt that the events life throws upon us will give rise to frustration, emotional turmoil,…

— Dalai Lama

When there is suffering, we look for a reason. That reason is easiest found within oneself.

— Clare Vanderpool

“Suffering is one of the greatest spiritual teachers of humanity. Even though none of us really ever welcomes it...having had enough of it in…

— Timothy Pina

The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting things to…

— Radhanath Swami

Whenever you do something that is not aligned with the yearning or your soul—you create suffering.

— Anais Nin

Often suffering is the trigger, or a spiritual teaching, or both. Call it readiness, or grace. This is the beginning of the awakening process.

— Eckhart Tolle

“Perhaps our dreams are there to be broken, and our plans are there to crumble, and our tomorrows are there to dissolve into todays,…

— Jeff Foster

Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we…

— Spencer W. Kimball

Suffering is a privilege. It moves us toward thinking of essential things and shakes us out of complacency. Calamity cracks you open, moves you…

— Pico Iyer

Suffering is due entirely to clinging or resisting. It is a sign of our unwillingness to move on, to flow with life

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

When desire for a certain person's attention becomes an "I have to have" kind of grasping, then identity gets organized around needing that and…

— Tara Brach