Body Quote by Marcus Aurelius

When pain has been constant, it has its own momentum and laws. The vital thing is to break its ascendancy over the mind.

— Suzanne Massie

“Human pain does not let go of its grip at one point in time. Rather it works its way out of our consciousness over…

— Robert Veninga

In meditation, we are going back into the light. All our pain will be taken away, our frustration.

— Frederick Lenz

“If we practise the patience of voluntarily accepting suffering, we can maintain a peaceful mind even when experiencing suffering and pain.”

— Kelsang Gyatso

“They say that the mind cannot remember pain; I say it barely matters, for even if the physical sensation is lost, our recollection of…

— Claire North

One of the primary conditions for suffering is denial. Shutting our mind to pain, whether in ourselves or others, only ensures that it will…

— Sharon Salzberg

You must make up your mind to the prospect of sustaining a certain measure of pain and trouble in you'r passage through life.

— John Henry Newman

“Pain is the price we pay for memory. It’s some kind of sin to forget what hurts, as much as it is to forget…

— Ron Franscell

But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memory the things…

— Sue Miller

one does not remember one’s own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us

— Anna Funder

Naturally, the human being wants to forget pain.

— Elie Wiesel

“It must be remembered that while sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of joy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish…

— Oscar Wilde