“Suffering is not good for the soul, unless it teaches you how to stop suffering. That is its purpose.”

Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts - “Suffering is not good for the soul...” 1

Similar quotes

“The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.”

Ayn Rand
Read more

“I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi. For our Lord suffered. And I come to believe that he suffered, not to save us from suffering, but to teach us how to bear suffering. For he knew that there is no life without suffering.”

Alan Paton
Read more

“When we teach ourselves and our children discipline, we are teaching them and ourselves how to suffer and also how to grow.”

M. Scott Peck
Read more

“The only thing suffering teaches us is that we are capable of suffering.”

Melvin Jules Bukiet
Read more

“Perhaps watching someone you love suffer can teach you even more than suffering yourself can.”

Dodie Smith
Read more