In every culture, [there are those] shamans or medicine men who endured incredible physical pain, because it's a door opening to the… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
“Martin will recall this night as the first time--and one of the only times--he ever saw Germans crying in public, not at… — Jessica Shattuck Copy Share Image
Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's connected to… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
“Self-interest, fear of physical pain, drove him to that grotesque act of self-abasement. Its insincerity was clearly to be seen. He ceases… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Next time you are in physical pain, pause to ask yourself, "What is the emotion I am suffering with this?” — Catherine Carrigan Copy Share Image
“When we feel dread, when we feel discomfort of any kind, it can connect us at the heart with all the other… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
My history helps other people in terms of treatment and lessons in recovery. It affects my daily routine, as my body is… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
“The addict’s reliance on the drug to reawaken her dulled feelings is no adolescent caprice. The dullness is itself a consequence of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“She wanted Kristen to do all the horrible things she said she would do to her and to have her physical pain… — Monique Mensah Copy Share Image
I find it difficult to feel responsible for the suffering of others. That's why I find war so hard to bear. It's… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“It was a tragedy. A horrible tragedy. You can’t imagine the physical pain and despair I went through. I’m a better man… — Chris Knopf Copy Share Image
Could you stop my heart? It's always beating. Sinking like a weight. I don't think I am okay. No not today .… — Kaile Stewart Copy Share Image
“Opiates don't only relieve physical pain, they also relieve emotional pain. It turns out that the same part of the brain that… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Her behaviors turn her psychic pain, which she fears is not legitimate, into physical pain, which is indisputably real".” — Sheila M. Reindl Copy Share Image
Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds. — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
There are two ways. One is to be a puppet, follow the culture, and do whatever they want. That was mentally disturbing… — Malina Suliman Copy Share Image
“When a baby gets hungry and cries his levels of stress hormones will move upward. But if Mom or Dad regularly comes… — Bruce D. Perry Copy Share Image
Physical pain is my friend. I pursue it every night for four hours. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“The addict’s reliance on the drug to reawaken her dulled feelings is no adolescent caprice. The dullness is itself a consequence of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
In most cases learning something essential in life requires physical pain. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I rather be hit with a bat any day, than go through the mental pain; at least with physical pain I have… — Jameka Vereen's Poetry Copy Share Image
“The quicker you can let go of your emotional suffering, the sooner you can be done with your physical pain.” — Catherine Carrigan Copy Share Image
Man has created some lovely dwellings, some soul-stirring literature. He has done much to alleviate physical pain. But he has not ...… — Harvey Broome Copy Share Image