Victor Hugo Quotes
There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly, this is the miracle of genius.
Quotes to Explore
-
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
-
I knew the moment it happened, it was a miracle. I could have been kissing her when she threw up. It would have scarred me for life. I may never have recovered.
-
It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long decades of suffering and pain would stop.
-
Suffering from dysentery at sea was no picnic.
-
One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
-
There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
-
Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
-
Life ceases to be so oppressive: we are free to give our own lives meaning and purpose, free to redeem our suffering by making something of it.
-
In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other.
-
For many people, commuting is the worst part of the day, and policies that can make commuting shorter and more convenient would be a straightforward way to reduce minor but widespread suffering.
-
Suffering isn't a moral endowment. People don't always do well under duress, and it seemed to me to be truer to a fellow in that situation to make him angry.
-
Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.
-
Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for the wrongs he did in a previous life.
-
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
-
Every drop of rain that falls in Sahara Desert says it all It's a miracle. All God's creations great and small, the Golden Gate and the Taj Mahal That's a miracle. Test tube babies being born, mothers, fathers dead and gone It's a miracle.
-
I'm not happy if I'm not doing some physical suffering, like going out on a bike ride or running. First, it's good for you. No. 2, it sort of clears my mind on a daily basis. And it's a job. My job is to suffer. I make the suffering in training hard so that the races are not full of suffering.
-
'All action leads to suffering, someone else's, or one's own.'
-
Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of the consciousness and the burning up of the ego.
-
With anything you do in life, there are days where you're worn out and you don't want to do it for a second.
-
Oliver . . . well. Who knew if Oliver’s problem was the disease or just a bad attitude?
-
French troops arrived in Afghanistan last week, and not a minute too soon. The French are acting as advisers to the Taliban, to teach them how to surrender properly.
-
It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.
-
You have the power to tear me to pieces, to wound me so deep and true that I‘ll never recover.
-
There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly, this is the miracle of genius.
