Quotations
Suffering
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette
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
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
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
- Carl Gustav Jung
If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.
- Viktor Frankl
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
There is nothing wrong with God’s creation. Mystery and suffering only exist in the mind.
- Ramana Maharshi
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
- Oscar Wilde
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