Quotes on Joy And Pain

Don't ever hesitate to take to [God] whatever is on your heart. He already knows it anyway, but He doesn't want you to bear its pain or celebrate its joy alone.

Without dark clouds in our lives, we would never know the joy of sunshine. We can become callous and unteachable if we do not learn from pain.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good enemies for which I am not a bit sorry. I have loved unselfishly, and I have fondled hatred with the red-hot tongs of Hell. That's living.

There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.

The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.

Art comes from joy and pain...But mostly from pain.

God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pains.

For one pain endured with joy, we shall love the good God more forever.

Together we knew toil, joy and pain. My fervent wish is that the nine of us who were united in face of death should remain fraternally united through life.

Intellectually, human beings and animals may be different, but it's pretty obvious that animals have a rich emotional life and that they feel joy and pain. It's easy to forget the connection between a hamburger and the cow it came from. But I forced myself to acknowledge the fact that every time I ate a hamburger, a cow had ceased to breathe

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

Pain can only feed on pain. Pain cannot feed on joy. It finds it quite indigestible.

You bring joy and pain in equal measure. Joy because you are with me, but pain because it wont be for long.