Quotes by Suffering Of Others [D]on’t cling to your self-righteous suffering, let it go. . . . Nothing is too good to be true, let yourself be forgiven. To the degree you insist that you must suffer, you insist on the suffering of others as well. (90) Stephen Levine suffering-of-others let-it-go self One's own troubles can be borne with fortitude; only a monster of indifference can bear the sufferings of others with fortitude. Susan Ertz suffering-of-others bears monsters Any man filled with empathy is capable of gaining valuable insights on the human condition through the suffering of others. You do not need to suffer to know suffering, but you need empathy first to identify and feel the suffering of others around you. Suzy Kassem suffering-of-others acceptance men There's a reticence necessary when you consider the suffering of others. Into the space created by that reticence, you bring in those things that best help us confront ambiguity: music, painting, film, and so on. Teju Cole suffering-of-others space helping I knew that suffering did not enoble; it degraded. It made men selfish, petty and suspicious. It absorbed them in small things...it made them less than men; and I wrote ferociously that we learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others. W. Somerset Maugham suffering-of-others selfish men We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others. W. Somerset Maugham resignation suffering-of-others suffering Compassion is ethical intelligence: it is the capacity to make connections and the consequent urge to act to relieve the suffering of others. Will Tuttle suffering-of-others connections compassion «123