170+ Quotes About Suffering Alone In Silence, Love & Life

Inspirational Quotes About Suffering In Silence
Quotes About Suffering Alone In Silence, Love & Life

Quotes About Suffering Alone


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Inspirational Quotes About Suffering


1. In default of inexhaustible happiness, eternal suffering would at least give us a destiny. But we do not even have that consolation, and our worst agonies come to an end one day. - Albert Camus

2. Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. - Khalil Gibran

3. Suffering is like anything else. Live with it long enough, you learn to like the taste. - Leigh Bardugo

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4. There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No relief in hate. It’s just a waste of perfectly good happiness. - Katerina Stoykova Klemer

5. The cause of suffering is that the unbounded Self is overshadowed by the world. - Patanjali

6. Everyone suffers some injustice in life, and what better motivation than to help others not suffer in the same way. - Bella Thorne

7. The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not. - C.S. Lewis

8. We need to be aware of the suffering, but retain our clarity, calmness and strength so we can help transform the situation. - Thich Nhat Hanh

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9. Anywhere I see suffering, that is where I want to be, doing what I can. - Princess Diana

10. Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. - Albert Schweitzer

11. Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise. - Ram Dass

12. Our past may explain why we're suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage. - Joyce Meyer

13. The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive. - John Green

Inspirational Quotes About Suffering In Silence

14. There are far too many silent sufferers.  Not because they don't yearn to reach out, but because they've tried and found no one who cares. - Richelle E. Goodrich

15. Until you have suffered much in your heart, you cannot learn humility. - Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica

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16. Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. - Paulo Coelho

17. For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment's human suffering. - Albert Camus

18. Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for. - Bob Marley

19. I can sympathize with everything, except suffering. - Oscar Wilde

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20. Try to exclude the possibility of suffering which the order of nature and the existence of free-wills involve, and you find that you have excluded life itself. - C.S. Lewis

21. We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival. - Winston Churchill

22. The wound is the place where the Light enters you. - Rumi

Famous Quotes About Suffering

23. Break what must be broken, once for all, that's all, and take the suffering on oneself. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

24. We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full. - Marcel Proust

25. Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through the greatness of mind. - Aristotle

26. I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. - Dalai Lama

27. I will not deny that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words. - John Milton

Quotes About Suffering Alone


28. We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world--the company of those who have known suffering. - Helen Keller

29. She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'different.' She did not suffer too much. - Betty Smith

30. All suffering comes from a person's inability to sit still and be alone. - Anthony De Mello

Quotes About Suffering Alone

31. There never can be a man so lost as one who is lost in the vast and intricate corridors of his own lonely mind, where none may reach and none may save. - Isaac Asimov

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32. No one should be left to suffer alone. - Daisaku Ikeda

33. There is the solitude of suffering when you go through the darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. - John O'Donohue

Quotes About Suffering In Love


34. Strong people alone know how to organize their suffering so as to bear only the most necessary pain. - Emil Dorian

35. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him. - Paulo Coelho

36. Millions of people are suffering: they want to be loved but they don’t know how to love. - Osho

Quotes About Suffering In Love

37. Perhaps watching someone you love suffer can teach you even more than suffering yourself can. - Dodie Smith

38. I want to suffer so that I may love. - Fyodor Dostoevsky

39. It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. - Sigmund Freud

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40. What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. - Fyodor Dostoevsky

41. Suffering is nothing. It's all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering. - Alphonse Daudet

42. Love is the desire to see unnecessary suffering ameliorated. - Jordan B. Peterson

Quotes About Suffering In Love

43. True love was beyond the bars, but a facsimile of it came with no suffering at all. - Dan Morgenstern

44. It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. - Sigmund Freud

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45. One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside. - John Lennon

46. Tis better to suffer wrong than do it. - Thomas Fuller

47. Sufferings don’t kill you but make you stronger. - Anonymous

48. Suffering is one of life's great teachers. - Bryant H. McGill

49. If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can. - William Faulkner

50. Wisdom comes through suffering. -  Aeschylus

51. Great souls suffer in silence. - Friedrich von Schiller

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52. Without suffering, there'd be no compassion. - Nicholas Sparks

53. The reward of suffering is experience. - Harry S Truman

54. Fire tests gold, suffering tests brave men. - Seneca

55. We do not suffer by accident. - Jane Austen

56. How can one be well...when one suffers morally? - Leo Tolstoy

57. It is by suffering that human beings become angels. - Victor Hugo

58. Suffering is part of the divine idea. - Henry Ward Beecher

Quotes About Suffering In Life


59. 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

60. When you compare the sorrows of real-life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever. - Alexandre Dumas

61. Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life. - Horace

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62. When you've suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling. - Yann Martel

63. When suffering happens, it forces us to confront life in a different way than we normally do. - Philip Yancey

64. To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life. - Oscar Wilde

Best Quotes About Suffering In Life

65. Suffering is the substance of life and the root of personality, for it is only suffering that makes us persons. - Miguel de Unamuno

66. Contrary to what we may have been taught to think, unnecessary and unchosen suffering wounds us but need not scar us for life. - Bell Hooks

67. When you are suffering, you become more understanding about yourself, but also about other people’s sufferings too. - Yoko Ono

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68. A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears. - Michel de Montaigne

69. Anything was better than nothing. Half-full was better than empty. Ignorance was the lowest form of humiliation and suffering. - Becca Fitzpatrick

70. Suffering is universal. It’s the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about. - John Green

Quotes About Suffering From Depression


71. Everyone suffers at least one bad betrayal in their lifetime. It’s what unites us. The trick is not to let it destroy your trust in others when that happens. Don’t let them take that from you. - Sherrilyn Kenyon

72. Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive. - Franz Kafka

73. At some point we all look up and realize we are lost in a maze. - John Green

Quotes About Suffering From Depression

74. The pain of severe depression is quite unimaginable to those who have not suffered it, and it kills in many instances because its anguish can no longer be borne. - William Styron

75. But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more. - Hans Christian Andersen

76. Never stop just because you feel defeated. The journey to the other side is attainable only after great suffering. - Santosh Kalwar

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77. Suffering well borne is better than suffering removed. - Henry Ward Beecher

78. There are so many ways of being despicable it quite makes one’s head spin. But the way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people’s pain. - James Baldwin

78. You must let suffering speak, if you want to hear the truth. - Cornel West

Quotes About Suffering From Depression

79. One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields - even to sadness. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

80. It is painfully easy to define human beings. They are beings who, for no good reason at all, create their own unnecessary suffering. - Natsume Sōseki

Philosophical Quotes About Suffering Alone


81. Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied. - Jane Austen

82. To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it. - Plato

83. Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. - Oscar Wilde

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84. Suffering must be the inevitable tariff exacted from spirit for residing in human form. - Mark Frost

85. One must really have suffered oneself to help others. - Mother Teresa

86. He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears. - Michel de Montaigne

Philosophical Quotes About Suffering In Silence

87. Suffering is not increased by numbers; one body can contain all the suffering the world can feel. - Graham Greene

88. Nothing forces us to know - What we do not want to know - Except pain. - Aeschylus

89. Suffering is not holding you. You are holding suffering. When you become good at the art of letting sufferings go, then you’ll come to realize how unnecessary it was for you to drag those burdens around with you. - Osho

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90. Sometimes when you're suffering really intensely, you can't pray for yourself. - Anne Graham Lot

91. I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us. - Hermann Hesse

Quotes About Suffering and Joy


92. Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of sophistication could be plumbed for centuries but suffice it to say that the existence of broccoli does not, in any way, affect the taste of chocolate. - John Green

93. Karma moves in two directions. If we act virtuously, the seed we plant will result in happiness. If we act non-virtuously, suffering results. - Sakyong Mipham

94. Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain. - Thomas Hardy

95. To treat others ethically is to act out of concern for their happiness and suffering. - Sam Harris

96. Enjoying the joys of others and suffering with them - these are the best guides for man. - Albert Einstein

Quotes About Suffering and Joy

97. Sometimes one has suffered enough to have the right to never say: I am too happy. - Alexandre Dumas

98. The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. - Charles Dickens

99. You know that your happiness and suffering depend on the happiness and suffering of others. That insight helps you not to do wrong things that will bring suffering to yourself and to other people. - Thich Nhat Hanh

100. I will always stay close to all compatriots, and share together the happiness and suffering. - Norodom Sihamoni

101. Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joy's. - Alphonse de Lamartine

Spiritual Quotes About Suffering In Silence


102. All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their own happiness or satisfaction. - Dalai Lama

103. We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love. - Sigmund Freud

104. Suffering needs time. It cannot survive in the now. - Eckhart Tolle

105. Man has to suffer. When he has no real afflictions, he invents some. - Jose Marti

106. Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us. - Ram Dass

Spiritual Quotes About Suffering In Silence

107. Never to suffer would never to have been blessed. - Edgar Allan Poe

108. The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. - Deepak Chopra

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109. A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering. - Dalai Lama

Meditation Quotes About Suffering In Silence


110. One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the path. - Buddha

111. Suffering is due to our disconnection with the inner soul. Meditation is establishing that connection. - Amit Ray

112. Understand the suffering of worldly existence. Abandon its causes of ignorance and selfishness. Practice the path of meditation and compassion. Awaken from suffering within Great Peace. - Buddha

Quotes About Suffering and God


113. That no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity. - Paulo Coelho

114. If there was a God, he'd guide the winds, let them blow for me so that, with a tug of my string, I'd cut loose my pain, my longing. - Khaled Hosseini

115. When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. - Mignon McLaughlin

116. Love of God is pure when joy and suffering inspire an equal degree of gratitude. - Simone Weil

Quotes About Suffering and God

117. God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. - Vance Havner

118. Poor God, how often He is blamed for all the suffering in the world. It’s like praising Satan for allowing all the good that happens. - E.A. Bucchianeri

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119. God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear this morning brings The outrage of the poor. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

120. God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering. - William Nicholson

Buddha Quotes About Suffering In Silence


121. Suffering does not befall him who is without attachment to names and forms. - Buddha

122. Your suffering is my suffering and your happiness is my happiness. - Buddha

123. Silence is an empty space, space is the home of the awakened mind. - Buddha

124. The root of suffering is attachment. - Buddha

Buddha Quotes About Suffering In Silence

125. Kindness is giving others happiness. Compassion is removing others' bitterness. Joy is freeing others from suffering. - Buddha

126. To stop suffering, stop greediness. Greediness is a source of suffering. - Buddha

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127. It came to me that I should teach this truth for it is real happiness and joy. The cessation of suffering is possible. - Buddha

128. A fool thinks it like honey so long as the bad deed does not bear fruit, but when it does bear fruit he experiences suffering. - Buddha

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129. Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. - William Goldman

130. Suffering is the true cement of love. - Paul Sabatier

131. Suffering is humbling. It pays to know how to get your butt kicked. - Christopher McDougall

Funny Quotes About Suffering

132. There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened. - Mark Twain

133. You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. - Walt Disney

Quotes About Pain and Suffering


134. Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they're wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain. - Jim Morrison

135. If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. - Paulo Coelho

136. A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains. - Criss Jami

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137. Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky

138. Without pain and suffering, we would be nothing. - Brad Pitt

Quotes About Pain and Suffering

139. Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. - Dan Millman

140. The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain. - Karl Marx

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141. Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you. - Mary Tyler Moore

142. No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. - Orson F. Whitney

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143. Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. - Albert Camus

144. If pain doesn't lead to humility, you have wasted your suffering. - Katerina Stoykova Klemer

145. I want to see beauty. In the ugly, in the sink, in the suffering, in the daily, in all the days before I die, the moments before I sleep. - Ann Voskamp

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146. This program will prevent pension failures and the incredible suffering they cause for workers and retirees. - Edward Kennedy

147. Suffering is a corrective to point out a lesson which by other means we have failed to grasp, and never can it be eradicated until that lesson is learnt. - Edward Bach

148. The cause of our suffering is not what we do, but the way we perceive. - Rodney Smith

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149. 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

150. Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere. - Elie Wiesel

151. It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. - Susan Sontag

152. It isn't easy to accept that suffering can also be beautiful, it's difficult. It's something you can only understand if you dig deeply into yourself. - Rainer W. Fassbinder

Quotes About Suffering and Death


153. No matter how much you hate or how much you suffer, you can't bring the dead back to life. - Watsuki Nobuhiro

154. It requires more courage to suffer than to die. - Napoleon Bonaparte

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155. Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead. - Tennessee Williams

156. I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it. - Mark Twain

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157. Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. - Anna Funder

158. The Independence and Liberty you possess are the work of joint councils and joint efforts, of common dangers, sufferings and successes. - George Washington

159. Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. - Benjamin Disraeli

160. Attachment to being right creates suffering. When you have a choice to be right, or to be kind, choose kind and watch your suffering disappear. - Wayne Dyer

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161. Sometimes it takes great suffering to pierce the soul and open it up to greatness. - Jocelyn Murray

162. The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end. - Neal Shusterman

Quotes About Suffering In Silence

163. Today people are suffering from poverty, but also from lack of love. - Pope Francis

164. The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. - Douglas MacArthur

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165. I suffer because my interactions with others do not meet the expectations I did not know I had. - Jim McDonald

166. Suffering must be the inevitable tariff exacted from spirit for residing in human form. - Mark Frost

Bible Quotes About Suffering In Silence


167. Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church. - Colossians 1:24

168. And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you. - Peter 5:10

169. More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance. - Romans 5:3

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170. For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. - Romans 8:18

171. More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope. - Romans 5:3-4

172. That I may know him and the power of his resurrection and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death. - Philippians 3:10


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