Quotes in suffering

Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt.

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Any sufficiently inept bureaucracy is indistinguishable from an organization intent on punishing those that rely on them.