Quotations
Suffering
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
- Viktor Frankl
We are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love.
- Sigmund Freud
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
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
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.
- Paulo Coelho
Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.
- Tennessee Williams
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
- Alan Watts
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
- Carl Gustav Jung
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