Quotes by Suffering Every step forward is made at the cost of mental and physical pain to someone. Friedrich Nietzsche costpainsuffering We suffer from a terrible poverty of civic discourse in this country. Surely, it is outside of America's best traditions to send the signal that patriotism is mindless emotion, that leadership is avoiding saying tough things, that citizenship is toeing the line. But such is the result of a lack of openness, our nervousness with debate. Geneva Overholser sufferingcountryamerica The relentless attempts to be thin take you further and further away from what could actually end your suffering: getting back in touch with who you really are. Your true nature. Your essence. Geneen Roth relentlessessencesuffering A martyr's disciples suffer more than the martyr. Friedrich Nietzsche martyrdisciplesuffering I found a very diabolical way of making myself suffer - not in the same way [my mother ] was suffering but to prevent me from enjoying my own life. Gene Wilder sufferingmotherway To be interested in something is to be involved in what is essentially a stressful relationship with that thing, to suffer anxiety on its behalf. Geoff Dyer stressfulanxietysuffering Anyone who is contemplating going to Afghanistan does need to think very carefully about the consequences, both to them and their families in terms of the grief they may suffer, as well as contemplate the legal action that might follow on their return, if they were to return. Geoff Hoon griefsufferingthinking If mourning is denied outlet, the result will be suffering. Geoffrey Gorer mourningresultssuffering 'I've got children', 'I've got wealth.' This is the way a fool brings suffering on himself. He does not even own himself, so how can he have children or wealth? Gautama Buddha buddhistsufferingchildren Only within our body, with its heart and mind, can bondage and suffering be found, and only here can we find true liberation. Gautama Buddha sufferingmindheart Buddha nature is not something that we possess, nor is it something we can be. It is the nature of things, just as they are. To realize our buddha nature, to live in accord with this awakening, is the truth that alleviates suffering in the world. Geoffrey Shugen Arnold awakeningsufferingworld What's done to the children is done to society. Gautama Buddha donesufferingchildren It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests. Gautama Buddha sufferingevilanimal To stop suffering, stop greediness. Greediness is a source of suffering. Gautama Buddha greedinesssourcesuffering When one drives away the negligent through vigilance, he climbs the heights of wisdom, and can see the suffering masses. Serene, you look upon the lost like one that stands on a mountain sees those that stand upon the plain. Gautama Buddha buddhistmountainsuffering Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever. Gautama Buddha enlightenmentsufferingforever In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of a species. Friedrich Nietzsche painsufferingself Creating-that is the great salvation from suffering, and life's alleviation. But for the creator to appear, suffering itself is needed, and much transformation. Friedrich Nietzsche transformationcreatingsuffering The wheel goes round and round and round forever. Pleasure, pain, birth and death, lifetime after lifetime, it is endless. All sentient beings experience this, the endless dance of life, the lila. Frederick Lenz painsufferingforever "All conditioned things are impermanent" - when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering. Gautama Buddha words-of-wisdombuddhistsuffering«6566676869707172737475»
