Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
-Anonymous
Quotations
Pain
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.
-Charlie Chaplin
Pain is sometimes the cost of a meaningful existence. I can handle that.
-Jeb Dickerson
Best way to get rid of pain is to have some more of it....you will feel better!!
-Anonymous
You’d think that silence would be peaceful. But really, it’s painful.
-David Levithan
"Will Grayson, Will Grayson"
Speak not harshly to anyone. Those thus addressed will retort. Painful, indeed, is vindictive speech. Blows in exchange may bruise you.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 133"
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
-Aristotle
There’s nothing more painful than remembering something happy while you are distressed.
-Dante Alighieri
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
-Leo Tolstoy
If carefully seen, when shocked or hurt, if you are able to express your feelings,
you are relieved of it and the same when mistakenly suppressed; then that pain
in its perverted form becomes your destiny.
-Deep Trivedi
