Could have been Quote by Stephen Levine

To be good we must needs have suffered; but perhaps it is necessary to have caused suffering before we can become better.

— Maurice Maeterlinck

Suffering is wishing things were other than they are.

— Gautama Buddha

Suffering occurs when something is taken for what it's not , rather than for what it is.

— Suzanne Segal

The reason for our suffering is our resistance to the changes in life.

— Senora Roy

Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don't match how they really are.

— Brad Warner

The chief cause of suffering for human beings is an inability to have things be the way they are.

— Ritu Ghatourey

But we must not suffer over the suffering.

— Alan Watts

The problem of suffering is: why is there the suffering we know?

— Walter Kaufmann

The most remarkable thing about suffering is that God can use it for our good.

— Billy Graham

If suffering were an unavoidable part of our existence, we should try to alleviate it as far as possible in practical, earthly ways.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the…

— David Ben-Gurion

“Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don’t match how they really are. Stop for a second and look at…

— Brad Warner