Quotations
Suffering
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
We are never so defenceless against suffering as when we love.
- Sigmund Freud
All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
- Charles Dickens
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
- Colette
Nothing is more seductive for man than his freedom of conscience. But nothing is a greater cause of suffering.
- Fyodor M. Dostoevsky
Suffering is a journey which has an end.
- Matthew Fox
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
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