If I hadn't gone through some of the painful experiences in my life, I would not be me. — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The universe is a soul making machine, and part of that process is learning, maturing, and growing through difficult and challenging and… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
Whenever someone sorrows, I do not say, “forget it,” or “it will pass,” or “it could be worse” - all of which… — Peter Koestenbaum Copy Share Image
We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences. We… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
To get to forgiveness, we first have to work through the painful experiences that require it. — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
Our painful experiences strengthen us in becoming more empathetic, more caring, and deeper human beings. We grow in depth of understanding, with… — Alexandra Stoddard Copy Share Image
You as the press secretary have to protect the president's interests and the White House's interests more broadly. And a lot of… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
By what sort of experience are we led to the conviction that spirit exists? On the whole, by searching, painful experience. The… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image