„You will suffer, son of Hades!’What else is new? Nico thought.“

— Rick Riordan

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„The ego says, ‘I shouldn’t have to suffer,’ and that thought makes you suffer so much more. It is a distortion of the truth, which is always paradoxical. The truth is that you need to say yes to suffering before you can transcend it.“
— Eckhart Tolle
„If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever.“
— Dan Millman
„A consoling thought: what matters is not what we do, but the spirit in which we do it. Others suffer too; so much so that there is nothing in the world but suffering; the problem is simply to keep a clear conscience.“
— Cesare Pavese
„Do what you can on this plane to relieve suffering by constantly working on yourself to be an instrument for the cessation of suffering. To me, that's what the emerging game is all about.“
— Ram Dass
„In order to know about the illnesses of society, you have to know what men are suffering from, how they suffer.“
— Ernesto Che Guevara
„what you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority“
— Audre Lorde
„Accept suffering and achieve atonement through it — that is what you must do.“
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky