3,815 Quotes About Suffering

Ah! listen the song of storm from my disturbed soul;and it scatters flower buds into its lonely halls;like every pain needs a dirge,with wreaths that awful the world framed one for me,and gives the time it calls.

If we do not use the gifts we have been blessed with, we ignore the Star: fears and "mental blocks" transform our life into a desperate and difficult journey.

Suffering doesn’t concern itself with the scale of other sufferings. It has no community sense. It isn’t relative, is it.

Um pouco mais de sol - eu era brasa,Um pouco mais de azul - eu era além.Para atingir, faltou-me um golpe de asa...Se ao menos eu permanecesse aquém...

Not from Hades' black and universal lake can you lift him. Not by groaning, not by prayers. Yet you run yourself out in a grief with no cure, no time-limit, no measure. It is a knot no one can untie. Why are you so in love with things unbearable?

In comparison to them and countless others, I had no right to suffer. But suffering came whether or not I was worthy.

Misery is vitamin for the Soul (The Real-Self), and happiness is vitamin for the body (The Non-Self).

There are worldly judges everywhere in this world, but there is only one judge of karma (deeds), the ‘fault is of the sufferer’! This is the only justice, on which the whole world is running, and the worldly life continues to stand on the illusory justice.

He who has resolved once that 'I will certainly get rid of the mistakes that are left in me', can become Parmatma (Absolute Supreme Soul).