Plato Quotes, Beautiful Quotes, Suffering Quotes

Even in reaching for the beautiful there is beauty, and also in suffering whatever it is that one suffers en route.

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In short, I am doing what I can, I suffer with the same universal suffering, and I try to assuage it, I possess only the puny forces of a man, and I cry to all: “Help me!

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A warrior lives on his wars, whether offensive or defensive. And he suffers a collapse if he finds that his warring capacity is unwanted.

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O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer!

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I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of suffering.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Sorry Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Every step forward is made at the cost of mental and physical pain to someone.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Pain Quotes , Suffering Quotes

No matter what part of the world we come from, we are all basically the same human beings. We all seek happiness and try to avoid suffering. We have the same basic human needs and concerns. All of us human beings want freedom and the right to determine our own destiny as individuals and as peoples. That is human nature.

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Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

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We must understand then, that even though God doesn't always give us what we want, He always gives us what we need for our salvation.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Giving Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Do not be a bodhisattva, do not be an arahant, do not be anything at all. If you are a bodhisattva, you will suffer, if you are an arahant, you will suffer, if you are anything at all, you will suffer.

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Both formerly and now, it is only suffering that I describe, and the cessation of suffering.

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Nanda broke down every barrier and won his way to freedom not by brag, not by bluster, but by the purest form of self-suffering.

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To have a body is to suffer.

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Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Law Quotes , Suffering Quotes

We think it is in our nation's interest that Afghan women - or any women around the world - not suffer.

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How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Moving Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Often they benefit who suffer wrong.

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It is not just a person's physical constitution, their intellegence, their education, or even their social conditioning that enables them to withstand hardship. Much more significant is their inner development. And while some may be able to survive through sheer willpower, the ones who suffer the least are those who have a high degree of patience and courage in the face of adversity.

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I think the person who has had more experience of hardships can stand more firmly in the face of problems than the person who has never experienced suffering. From this angle then, some suffering can be a good lesson for life.

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Earth's a howling wilderness, Truculent with fraud and force.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Suffering Quotes , Earth Quotes