From Gautama Buddha: “All conditioned things are impermanent—when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.”
Tag Archives: suffering
Quote of the day 11/07/25
From Socrates: “It is better to suffer wrong than to do wrong.”
Quote of the day 10/24/25
From Viktor Frankl: “Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.”
Quote of the day 10/01/25
From Śāntideva: “We who are like senseless children shrink from suffering, but love its causes. We hurt ourselves; our pain is self-inflicted! Why should others be the object of our anger?”
Quote of the day 08/25/25
From Haruki Murakami: “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.”
Quote of the day 01/23/25
From Marcus Aurelius: “If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
Quote of the day 09/18/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers,but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, butfor the heart to conquer it.”
Quote of the day 06/08/24
From Thich Nhat Hanh: “People suffer because they are caught in their views. As soon as we release those views, we are free and we don’t suffer anymore.”
Quote of the day 06/05/24
From Thich Nhat Hanh: “The stopping of suffering is disappearance of desire, the ending of ideas, the giving up of, letting go of, liberation from, and refusal to dwell in the object of desire.”
Quote of the day 06/03/24
From Thich Nhat Hanh: “Without suffering, you cannot grow. Without suffering, you cannot get the peace and joy you deserve.”
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