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the hardships we suffer in this world are what, unfortunately, make us wiser, humbler, softer, kinder, more loving.
Rainn Wilson • Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution
"Life is suffering, so figure out something worth suffering for. You're going to suffer either way; choose something meaningful."
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“I said: what about my eyes?
He said: Keep them on the road.
I said: What about my passion?
He said: Keep it burning.
I said: What about my heart?
He said: Tell me what you hold inside it?
I said: Pain and sorrow.
He said: Stay with it. The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
―
Rumi
He said: Keep them on the road.
I said: What about my passion?
He said: Keep it burning.
I said: What about my heart?
He said: Tell me what you hold inside it?
I said: Pain and sorrow.
He said: Stay with it. The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
―
Rumi
A quote by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
The attainment of higher worlds demands the overcoming of suffering.