61 quotes
“The attempt to escape from pain is what creates more pain”
— Gabor Mate
“That is the thing about pain it demands to be felt”
— John Green
“One word frees us of all the weight and pain in life. That word is love.”
— Sophocles
“Pain is inevitable suffering is optional”
— Haruki Murakami
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding”
— Kahlil Gibran
“Pain is temporary quitting lasts forever”
— Lance Armstrong
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
— Mary Shelley
“Change happens when the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of change.”
— Tony Robbins
“Whatever you do dont shut off your pain. Accept your pain and remain vulnerable.”
— Sogyal Rinpoche
“The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
— Rumi
“The attempt to escape from pain is what creates more pain.”
“The world gives you so much pain and here you are making gold out of it showing others kindness”
— Rupi Kaur
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.”
“The pain passes but the beauty remains”
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
“Whatever you do dont shut off your pain accept your pain and remain vulnerable”
— Khalil Gibran
“Healing is a different type of pain it is the pain of finally allowing yourself to feel”
— Caroline Myss
“Whatever you do dont shut off your pain acknowledge your pain and remain vulnerable”
“Pain is inevitable suffering is optional and healing transforms the relationship between the two”
— Dalai Lama
“The cure for pain is in the pain itself if you sit with it long enough”
“Even in our sleep pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until compassion comes”
— Aeschylus
“When pain is fully felt it turns to something else entirely”
— Mark Nepo
“If you feel pain you are alive and if you feel the pain of others you are a human being practicing compassion”
— Leo Tolstoy
“Compassion asks us to go where it hurts to enter into places of pain and share in brokenness”
— Henri Nouwen
“Not why the addiction but why the pain understand the pain and you can begin to heal”
“These pains you feel are messengers listen to them”
“The point of the spiritual path is not to avoid all pain. It is to learn how to deal with pain and difficult situations skillfully.”
— Lama Surya Das
“These pains you feel are messengers listen to them carefully”
“Pleasure of love lasts but a moment. Pain of love lasts a lifetime.”
— Bette Davis
“A wounded deer leaps the highest.”
— Emily Dickinson
“Nothing can be gained without pain.”
— Aristotle
“The attempt to escape from pain is what creates more pain and kindness is the gentle alternative”
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
— Bob Marley
“When we meet pain with mercy something new is born within us that is healing”
— Stephen Levine
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart”
“Today's pain becomes tomorrow's weapon.”
— Anonymous
“Pain plus reflection equals progress.”
— Ray Dalio
“These pains you feel are messengers listen to them and faith translates their message into wisdom”
“In our lives we will inevitably face painful experiences but the suffering that accompanies them is optional”
— Tara Brach
“Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain.”
“There is no coming to consciousness without pain”
— Carl Jung
“Find a place inside where there is joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.”
— Joseph Campbell
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It leads eventually to deeper peace.”
“Pain plus reflection equals progress”
“I am a lover of what is not because I am a spiritual person but because it hurts when I argue with reality”
— Byron Katie
“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us we often find it is those who have shared our pain”
“Today's pain will return as a smile later.”
“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us we often find that it is those who instead of giving advice have chosen rather to share our pain”
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