Those who don't know how to suffer are the worst off. There are times when the only correct thing we can do is to bear out troubles until a better day.
Ming-Dao DengTag: suffering taoism overcoming-obstacles
If something came out of the deal, it couldn’t make things any worse for us than they already were, I thought. But I couldn’t have been more wrong. Hell has no true bottom.
Haruki MurakamiOur vision is so limited we can hardly imagine a love that does not show itself in protection from suffering. The love of God is of a different nature altogether. It does not hate tragedy. It never denies reality. It stands in the very teeth of suffering.
Elisabeth ElliotTag: love god suffering love-of-god
I am grateful to realize that my desires do not entitle me to add to another's suffering.
Zoe WeilTag: compassion suffering vegan good educational humane mogo
Right, you've got a crooked sort of cross..." He consulted Unfogging the Future. "That means you're going to have 'trials and suffering' — sorry about that — but there's a thing that could be the sun... hang on... that means 'great happiness'... so you're going to suffer but be very happy..."
"You need your Inner Eye tested, if you ask me," said Ron, and they both had to stifle their laughs as Professor Trelawney gazed in their direction.
Tag: humor suffering happy ron-weasley divination sybill-trelawney
Painting completed my life. I lost three children and a series of other things that would have fulfilled my horrible life. My painting took the place of all this. I think work is the best. (Frida Kahlo, p. 157)
Martha ZamoraTag: art fulfillment suffering frida-kahlo
When we refuse to work with our disappointment, we break the Precepts: rather than experience the disappointment, we resort to anger, greed, gossip, criticism. Yet it's the moment of being that disappointment which is fruitful; and, if we are not willing to do that, at least we should notice that we are not willing. The moment of disappointment in life is an incomparable gift that we receive many times a day if we're alert. This gift is always present in anyone's life, that moment when 'It's not the way I want it!
Charlotte Joko BeckTag: life compassion suffering emotions growth disappointment
We rise up
And we fall down
Only to rise again
Even in the darkest clouds
There are specks of joy
Out of the darkness
Comes light
Just as day
Always follows night
Tag: light suffering living new-age
Suffering can bend
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