3,815 Quotes About Suffering

If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.

the sever pain and the great trials we go through teach us the real essence of great joy

the severe pain and the great trials we go through teach us the real essence of great joy

You, more than anyone or anything else are the cause for most of your suffering. Only when you understand this will you be able to change this.

As long as you think that the cause of your problem is “out there”—as long as you think that anyone or anything is responsible for your suffering—the situation is hopeless. It means that you are forever in the role of victim, that you’re suffering in paradise.

A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought means believing that it’s true, without inquiring. A belief is a thought that we’ve been attaching to, often for years.

People were people.

That it is nobler to suffer than to inflict suffering, is the most difficult and profound Jesus idea.

Death would be an extremely bad thing like most of us paint it, if being dead were painful.