Suffering Quotes

Most of your suffering comes from the lack of understanding of yourself and others.

If in this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true; this I have learnt after suffering all my life; all else is mere moonshine.

Justice insists on the importance of Adolf Eichmann… On trial are his deeds, not the sufferings of the Jews, not the German people or mankind, not even anti-Semitism and racism.

Without suffering, you have no way to learn how to be understanding and compassionate.

I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.

In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union.

May all that have life be delivered from suffering.

Stars were made to suffer, and I am a star.

Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.

If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.