Quotes on Pain Suffering

Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.

Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.

Writing is not about making a buck, not about publishers and agents. Writing is not about feeling good. Writing is about pain, suffering, hard work, risk, and fear.

You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.

Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.

Beautiful people do not just happen

So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.

When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right in the center of His will. The path of obedience is often marked by times of suffering and loss.

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

The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.

The more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer, because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you, in proportion to your fear of being hurt. The one who does most to avoid suffering is, in the end, the one who suffers most.