Joy Quote by Bryant McGill

“We cannot experience free joy and happiness without experiencing the depths of pain.”

— Natalie Brenner

“I’ve learned that the worst pain, fear, and torment I’ve ever experienced has only deepened my ability to experience joy. I feel this even…

— Martha Beck

“Pain and loss, like love and joy, are unique and personal; they cannot be modified by comparison to others.”

— Azar Nafisi

“Suffering is intrinsic to human existence. There is no joy without its attendant pain.”

— Peter Ackroyd

“Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather the learned sympathy towards the pain of others.”

— Juan Gabriel Vásquez

“Joy is our purpose of existence.   Yet pain in life is inevitable.”

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“Pleasure and pain are merely states of mind, rather than situations. Every situation is neutral.”

— Daniel Levin

“Without pain, we fail to find the true pleasure of being.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“...pain and suffering are used to justify the one thing that brings only joy: love.”

— Paulo Coelho's

“Joy is our purpose of existence.   Yet pain in life is inevitable.   Doesn’t that make our purpose impossible at times then?”

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“Pain is as expansive as life itself. Pain grows with us and in us as a cultivation of life's unfolding.”

— Bryant McGill

“Without pain, How can we know joy?”

— John Green