Pain In Life Quotes by Jim Morrison, Khalil Gibran, Gautama Buddha, Gerald May, Emily Dickinson, John Henry Newman and many others.
You feel your strength in the experience of pain.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
Pain in life is inevitable but suffering is not. Pain is what the world does to you, suffering is what you do to yourself [by the way you think about the ‘pain’ you receive]. Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. [You can always be grateful that the pain is not worse in quality, quantity, frequency, duration, etc]
Grief is neither a disorder nor a healing process; it is a sign of health itself, a whole and natural gesture of love. Nor must we see grief as a step toward something better. No matter how much it hurts-and it may be the greatest pain in life-grief can be an end in itself, a pure expression of love.
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
Pain in life is inevitable but suffering is not.
You must make up your mind to the prospect of sustaining a certain measure of pain and trouble in you’r passage through life.
I don’t mind if people don’t like me. Well, I might a little … but I really mind it when somebody uses their position at Time magazine to tell 10 million people they don’t like me. I know what it’s like to have your private life painted in the worst possible light in front of a lot of people.
I am God’s vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.
I would sell my life to avoid
the pain that begins in the crib
with its bars or perhaps
with your first breath
when the planets drill
your future into you.
the pain that begins in the crib
with its bars or perhaps
with your first breath
when the planets drill
your future into you.
Pain destroys the illusions of false, that is, elitist pleasures. It burns from the inside out. It, therefore, sensitizes us to what is truly beautiful in life.
Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they’re wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain.
The pain of life is pure salt; no more, no less. The amount of pain in life remains the same, exactly the same. But the amount of bitterness we taste depends on the container we put the pain in. So when you are in pain, the only thing you can do is to enlarge your sense of thingsstop being a glass. Become a lake.
The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically, is man’s disrespect for nature.
There are two pains in life. There is the pain of discipline and the pain of disappointment. If you can handle the pain of discipline, then you’ll never have to deal with the pain of disappointment.
You can’t avoid pain in life. It’s how you handle pain, that’s what defines you.
truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.
