Quotes About Suffering

Pain and suffering only occur in temporal time. They don't occur in the world of forever. They only occur in limited transient time, which is a state of mind.

When there is time, there has to be suffering. Because in time there's desire and attachment and transition. This is the world of experience.

You have but a short time to live in this world. As you age, you will experience the pains of aging. If your hopes and joys rest upon the body, then you will suffer greatly.

The Buddhists say there are 121 states of consciousness. Of these, only three involve misery or suffering. Most of us spend our time moving back and forth between these three.

Suffering breeds character. Character breeds faith. And in the end, faith will not disappoint. Faith, hope, and dreams will prevail... Our time has come. Our time has come. Our time has come.

I think everyone always has time to suffer.

Time with his old flail Beat me full sore; Till: Hold, I cried, I'll stand no more. Then I heard a wail And looking spied How love's little bow Had laid time low.

You're born in pain and pain is what we're in most of the time. And I think that the bigger the pain, the more gods we need.

I could smell death in the air and I knew it was mine. I could see the world spinning around me and I could sense the blows being thrust into my body. I blacked out.

Everything hurts right now and nothing is helping because as the pain is getting worse — so is the love.

Physical pain was easy. It would always pass in the end. All it needed was time - a ticking clock.

Time and suffering are inseperable. In life, as in physics, both are the common denominator of all experiences.

In the world of the present, in our time, we feel that suffering, anguish, the torments of body and soul, are greater than ever before in the history of mankind.

There are no bonds so strong as those which are formed by suffering together

Embryonic stem cell research has the potential to alleviate so much suffering. Surely, by working together we can harness its life-giving potential.

Strange how people who suffer together have stronger connections than those who are most content.

Once the truth is denied to human beings, it is pure illusion to try to set them free. Truth and freedom either go together hand in hand or together they perish in misery.

So all things limp together for the only possible.

The soul's bliss and suffering are bound together.

Germany is a nation that created an enormous amount of suffering on the planet. The German people also themselves have suffered, because it always goes together.

I have heard of 'the dead lying in heaps', but never saw it till this battle. Whole ranks fell together.

You offer emptiness and heartache and an endless search for pleasure with which to fill the emptiness.

I suppose," he said, his voice harsher than he had intended it to be, "you want marriage again." "No," she said quickly. "No, never that. Not again. Why would any woman willingly make herself the property of a man and suffer all the humiliation of submerging her character and her very identity in his?

Suffering can kill. Not always physically. But it can kill dreams and it can deaden hope and the will to live.