Concern Quote by Anonymous

“Man's main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life. That is why…

— Viktor E. Frankl

People will do more to avoid pain than they will do to gain pleasure.

— Tony Robbins

A man's enjoyment of all good things is in exact proportion to the pains he has undergone to gain them.

— Cyrus the Great

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

— Aristotle

“To seek pleasure, to avoid pain, is the general line of action (some would say law) of the organic world. Without this quest of…

— Peter Kropotkin

“It is one of the basic tenets of logotherapy that man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather…

— Viktor E. Frankl

It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.

— Viktor E. Frankl

Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent.

— Francis Picabia

A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

— Edward Young

The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure.

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Pleasure and pain are the only springs of action in man, and always will be.

— Claude Adrien Helvetius