Beauty Quote by Robert Lepage

“Suffering led the Buddha to enlightenment, and it may cause us, against our will, to grow in compassion, awareness, and possibly eventually peace.”

— Huston Smith

I have been drawn to stories that are attempting to turn suffering into beauty.

— Andrew Garfield

“The Buddha says that pain or suffering arises through desire or craving and that to be free of pain we need to cut the…

— Eckhart Tolle

Within the framework of the Buddhist Path, reflecting on suffering has tremendous importance because -realizing the nature of suffering, you will develop greater resolve…

— Dalai Lama

“The first noble truth of Buddhism is that all life involves suffering.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

“Thinking that we can find some lasting pleasure and avoid pain is what in Buddhism is called samsara, a hopeless cycle that goes round…

— Pema Chödrön

“Thinking that we can find some lasting pleasure and avoid pain is what in Buddhism is called samsara, a hopeless cycle that goes round…

— Pema Chödrön

“Among the most fundamental Buddhist teachings are the four noble truths: Life leads to suffering and pain in one way or another; Our suffering…

— Albert Williams

Desire, said the Buddha, is the cause of suffering. But without desire, what delight?

— Edward Abbey

“In virtually every spiritual tradition, suffering is seen as a doorway to awakening. In the West, this connection can be seen in the biblical…

— Peter A. Levine

“As the Supreme Buddha once said, “The root of suffering is attachment.”

— Dominique Francon

“Motivated by compassion for all sentient beings, Buddha Shakyamuni observed all these problems, and he reflected on the nature of his own existence. He…

— Dalai Lama XIV