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Painful Quotes by Pema Chodron
- The painful thing is that when we buy into disapproval,we are practicing disapproval. When we buy into harshness,we are practicing harshness.
- The painful thing is that when we buy into disapproval, we are practicing disapproval. When we buy into harshness, we are practicing harshness. The more…
- If it's painful, you become willing not just to endure it but also to let it awaken your heart and soften you. You learn to…
- Whatever happens in your life, joyful or painful, do not be swept away by reactivity. Be patient with yourself and don't lose your sense of…
- Although it is embarrassing and painful, it is very healing to stop hiding from yourself. It is healing to know all the ways that you’re…
- For arousing compassion, the nineteenth-century yogi Patrul Rinpoche suggested imagining beings in torment - an animal about to be slaughtered, a person awaiting execution. To…
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- It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as… — Francis Bacon
- The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win. — Roger Bannister
- My therapist says I still haven't got in touch with my anger. Maybe one day I'm going to explode. But I'm still… — Drew Barrymore
- Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget… — Ethel Barrymore
- No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth. — Martha Beck
- It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude. — Henry Ward Beecher
- There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings… — Saul Bellow
- I have this system where if I buy three or four new things, I give away three or four things. Sometimes, it's… — Sara Blakely