Avoid Pain Quotes

25 quotes by 23 authors

• The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. — Aristotle
• I still believe that standing up for the truth of God is the greatest thing in the world. This is the end (purpose) of life.… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• If your goal is to avoid pain and escape suffering, I would not advise you to seek higher levels of consciousness or spiritual evolution. — M. Scott Peck
• Life is both pleasure and pain, is it not? But why should we cling to pleasure and avoid pain? Why not merely live with both?… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
• There are some things, but not too many, toward which the countryman knows he must be properly respectful if he would avoid pain, sickness and… — Hal Borland
• Children are contemptuous, haughty, irritable, envious, sneaky, selfish, lazy, flighty, timid, liars and hypocrites, quick to laugh and cry, extreme in expressing joy and sorrow,… — Jean de la Bruyere
• Man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life. — Viktor E. Frankl
• Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy. — Tim Hansel
• To avoid pain we must know the conditions of health. For the accomplishment of this end we must rely upon investigation instead of faith, upon… — Robert Green Ingersoll
• Whether we get to avoid pain and suffering or we must persevere in the midst of it, our deliverance comes when we're dragged from the… — Beth Moore
• You can't avoid pain in life. It's how you handle pain, that's what defines you. — Marc Maron
• The problems of a retired schoolteacher in Duluth are OUR problems. That the future of the child in Buffalo is OUR future. That the struggle… — Mario Cuomo
• Positive self-esteem operates as, in effect, the immune system of the consciousness, providing resistance, strength, and a capacity for regeneration. When self-esteem is low, our… — Nathaniel Branden
• There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying… — R. D. Laing
• It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain. — Arthur Schopenhauer
• The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it. — Paulo Coelho
• It is possible to avoid pain? Yes, but you'll never learn anything. Is it possible to know something without ever having experiencing it? Yes, but… — Paulo Coelho
• To avoid pain, they avoid pleasure. To avoid death, they avoid life. — Rajneesh
• It's all well and good saying you avoid pain by avoiding relationships, but what about the wonderful things you're avoiding as well? What about the… — Jane Green

Who Wrote These Avoid Pain Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 25 Avoid Pain Quotes as follows:

• 2 Avoid Pain Quotes by Paulo Coelho
• 2 Avoid Pain Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Tim Hansel
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Beth Moore
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Marc Maron
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Mario Cuomo
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Nathaniel Branden
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by R. D. Laing
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Rajneesh
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Jane Green
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by John C. Maxwell
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by John Ortberg
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by John MacArthur
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Dianearreza
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Unkown
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Aristotle
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by M. Scott Peck
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Hal Borland
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Jean de la Bruyere
• 1 Avoid Pain Quote by Viktor E. Frankl