Animal Quote by Christopher Paolini

“Give a name to suffering, perhaps the most immediate reminder of our insignificance and powerlessness, and suddenly it bears the trace of the human.…

— Gary Greenberg

“Pain actually steals a lot more than happiness from a person; it steals a part of the identity, of the soul.”

— Alka Dimri Saklani, Beyond Secrets

“We cannot achieve personal enlightenment – a clarification of our souls – until we cease deluding ourselves. We must accept that life includes witnessing…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“We must also realize that nothing happens without a purpose. Nothing. Not even broken hearts. Not even pain. That broken heart and that pain…

— Yasmin Mogahed

“Sometimes the pain is a startling breach that hobbles your entire soul; dreadful losses that rupture your perceived reality. Pain so visceral and unrelenting…

— Bryant McGill

“Life so often becomes a determined, relentless avoidance of pain - of one's own, of other people's. But sometimes pain has to be acknowledged…

— Mary Balogh

“The danger lies in focusing on that pain, giving it a particular person's name, and keeping it always present in your thoughts.”

— Paulo Coelho

“If you can learn to endure pain, you can survive anything. Some people learn to embrace it—to love it. Some endure it through drowning…

— Sarah J. Maas

“The attempt to escape from pain, is what creates more pain.”

— Gabor Maté

“Pain does not define us, neither does joy; our deepest definition is independent of our experiences.”

— Bryant McGill

“To seek pain as a form of salvation is to destroy oneself.”

— Michael Moorcock

“Does pain sound like the enemy? Pain will have you look deeper at the core; it will have you dissect yourself as a person.”

— Charlena Jackson