Quotes by World Suffering Wisdom comes alone through suffering. Aeschylus world-suffering wisdom positive Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point. Arthur Schopenhauer world-suffering pain intelligent Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another. Arthur Schopenhauer world-suffering pain depression Suffering is one of life's great teachers. Bryant H. McGill world-suffering literature teacher I don't think the world is the way we like to think it is. I don't think it's one solid world, but many, thousands upon thousands of them--as many as there are people--because each person perceives the world in his or her own way; each lives in his or her own world. Sometimes they connect, for a moment, or more rarely, for a lifetime, but mostly we are alone, each living in our own world, suffering our small deaths. Charles de Lint world-suffering people thinking When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool. Chinua Achebe world-suffering thought-provoking doors If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive. Elbert Hubbard world-suffering god thank-you You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid. Franz Kafka world-suffering health depression To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering. Friedrich Nietzsche world-suffering bullying suffering Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive. Franz Kafka world-suffering depression positive Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise. George Orwell world-suffering fun people On September 11 2001, America felt its vulnerability even to threats that gather on the other side of the Earth. We resolved then, and we are resolved today, to confront every threat from any source that could bring sudden terror and suffering to America. George W. Bush world-suffering september-11 america I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another. Jean-Jacques Rousseau world-suffering too-much this-world Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other hand, is invoking, only the witness of a spirit to an statement you wish to make. John Ruskin world-suffering funny hands A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea. Jules Renard world-suffering causes ideas And there are so many people in the third world suffering so horribly right now, and we are so focused on ourselves and our culture that a lot of things are showing up in our culture that are making it impossible for us to focus on others. We're so self-focused. Martin Sheen world-suffering self people When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. Mignon McLaughlin world-suffering forget religion I can sympathize with everything, except suffering. Oscar Wilde dorian-grey gray world-suffering Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise. Ram Dass world-suffering training wise It's nice to be happy. But the meaning of life is meaning - what's the impact you're having on the world. Suffering to accomplish that is a perfectly fine thing. Reid Hoffman world-suffering impact nice 12»