Suffering Quotes
It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt.
Eric HofferEric Hoffer The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Leonardo da VinciLeonardo da Vinci Success is not a pie with a limited number of pieces. The success of others has very little bearing on your success. You and everyone you know can become successful without anyone suffering setbacks, harm, or downturns.
Denis WaitleyDenis Waitley For the children. For the brave youngsters. For their smiles. We remain committed to young cancer sufferers and continue to support the investigation efforts into this illness in young people:
Lionel MessiLionel Messi We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.
Dietrich BonhoefferDietrich Bonhoeffer We, we, and none else, are responsible for what we suffer. We are the effects, and we are the causes.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering – a hell of boredom.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind, though I may suffer, I’ll envy it not and endure what comes cause he is all that I got.
Lauryn HillLauryn Hill The great lesson that nature seems to teach us at all ages is self-dependence, self-protection, self-support. In the hours of our keenest sufferings all are thrown wholly on themselves for consolation.
Elizabeth Cady StantonElizabeth Cady Stanton We have a choice. We can spend our whole life suffering because we can’t relax with how things really are, or we can relax and embrace the open-endedness of the human situation, which is fresh, unfixated, unbiased.
Pema ChodronPema Chodron If you have never seen beauty in a moment of suffering, you have never seen beauty at all. If you have never seen joy in a beautiful face, you have never seen joy at all.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.
David DeidaDavid Deida The act is the blossom of thought, and joy and suffering are its fruits.
James AllenJames Allen Everyone rushes his life on, and suffers from a yearning for the future and a boredom with the present.
SenecaSeneca All suffering is caused by ignorance.
Dalai LamaDalai Lama To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
Viktor FranklViktor Frankl