Quotations
Suffering
Nothing is more seductive for man than his freedom of conscience. But nothing is a greater cause of suffering.
- Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.
- Meister Eckhart
There is nothing wrong with God’s creation. Mystery and suffering only exist in the mind.
- Ramana Maharshi
Behold the man who shields his family from all suffering. Has not his body become a willing vessel for affliction? Without good men to hold it up, the family house will fall when misfortune descends.
- Scriptures
The reward of suffering is experience.
- Harry S. Truman
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
- Alan Watts
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
- Oscar Wilde
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
It's easy to look at people and make quick judgements about them, their present and their pasts, but you'd be amazed at the pain and tears a single smile hides. What a person shows to the world is only one tiny facet of the iceburg hidden from sight. And more often then not, it's lined with cracks and scars that go all the way to the foundation of their soul.
- Sherrilyn Kenyon
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
- Viktor Frankl
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