Quotations
Suffering
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering.
- William Nicholson
The root of all our miseries is not being mentally prepared for a situation. I cannot
understand, why don't you accept that what happens to others, can always
happen to you as well!
- Deep Trivedi
...when I think of you it's with tears, because no one else has such delicate hands that can reach into my soul and calm my fears...
- John Geddes
We are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love.
- Sigmund Freud
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
- Saint Augustine of Hippo
True realisation of the actual nature of this material world, its perishable, transitory and illusory aspects best dawns on a person in suffering.
- A Spiritual Leader
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
- Anonymous
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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