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Suffering Quotes

"It is by suffering that human beings become angels."
Victor Hugo
"Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise."
Ram Dass
"The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don't wait until you have no more suffering before allowing yourself to be happy."
Thich Nhat Hanh
"To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering"
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man"
Friedrich Nietzsche
"If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever"
Socrates
"That's the thing about pain, it demands to be felt"
John Green
"Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering"
Yoda
"Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering."
Carl Jung
"You have to be willing to suffer in order to grow"
David Goggins
"The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering"
Carl Jung
"I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go."
Neil Gaiman
"Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die "
Salvador Dali
"You have to go to places where you really hurt, really uncomfortable, really painful, really suffering, to find where your true strength is."
David Goggins
"Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life."
Angelina Jolie
"Morality doesn't mean 'following divine orders'. It means reducing suffering"
Yuval Noah Harari
"Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"The path to paradise begins in hell"
Dante Alighieri
"Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars"
Khalil Gibran
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