Suffer Quotes

When suffering arises, where does it arise from? The cause is wrong view, the fruit of that being suffering. If it was right view it wouldn’t cause suffering.

The minute somebody joins a committee… they immediately suffer from committee brain. They become wildly over-enthusiastic, over-optimistic, over-pessimistic. Committees turn people into idiots, and politics is a committee.

Out of the cacophony of random suffering and chaos that can mark human life, the life artist sees or creates a symphony of meaning and order.

A real dog, beloved and therefore pampered by his mistress, is a lamentable spectacle. He suffers from fatty degeneration of his moral being.

The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many facets.

Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

Pain and suffering, they are a secret. Kindness and love, they are a secret.

Let’s face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get for it, you see an imbalance that can only be explained by their need to stay close to a game they can’t resist.

I don’t know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer..

It’s the place they take you before they give you over to the judicial system. You stay there for a year or two and they make you really suffer to confess everything.