Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Friendship Joy Suffering Relationship Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth Prediction Consequence Suffering Certainty The most distressing thing that can happen to a prophet is to be proved wrong. The next most distressing thing is to be proved right.

Aldous Huxley

Suffering Suicide Darkness Resilience Coping Mechanisms It is always consoling to think of suicide: in that way one gets through many a bad night.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Suffering Revenge Blame It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Experience Suffering Writing I have suffered most of the things I write about - or my friends have.

Dolly Parton

Anticipation Pleasure Suffering Fear Psychology If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.

Elbert Hubbard

Suffering Sin Divinity Sacrifice God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.

Saint Augustine

Intelligence Pain Suffering Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Perception Suffering Mindfulness Attachment Subjective Reality To perceive is to suffer.

Aristotle

Self-Centeredness Isolation Suffering Emotional Struggles Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.

Dalai Lama