Suffering Quotes

Human Beings Are Not Suffering Life, They’re Suffering Memory & Imagination.

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

Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason.

He decided that we suffer from great temporal homesickness for the decade we were born in.

I’m not really concerned about boundaries. I just follow my conscience and my heart. Follow your heart. That’s what I do. Compassion is something I have a lot of, because I’ve been through a lot of pain in my life. Anybody who has suffered a lot of pain has a lot of compassion.

If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.

Nothing, including human suffering, happens by chance.

Yet what greater defeat could we suffer than to come to resemble the forces we oppose in their disrespect for human dignity?

The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your fear of being hurt. The one who does most to avoid suffering is, in the end, the one who suffers most.

When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship – when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are totally speechless, unable to ask even one question, then He begins to teach us.