Quotations
Suffering
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
- Helen Keller
All sacrifice and suffering is redemptive. It is used to either teach the individual or to help others. Nothing is by chance.
- Arthur J. Russell
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
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.
- Tennessee Williams
The end is the beginning of all things, suppressed and hidden, awaiting to be released through the rhythm of pain and pleasure… Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.
- J. Krishnamurti
The reward of suffering is experience.
- Harry S. Truman
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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