Connections Quote by Negash Ali

Knowing pain is a very important ingredient of being there for another person.

— Pema Chodron

We want to know other people are in pain, because that's what we relate to.

— Lorrie Morgan

Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather sympathy we learn to feel for the pain of…

— The Sound of Things Falling

Everyone has problems, and learning to share them is essential. Hiding pain requires an enormous amount of energy; sharing it is liberating.

— Carly Simon

Every moment that you share someone else's pain, feel what they feel, makes you more human.

— Bill Murray

I feel like pain is the quickest way to relate to someone because everybody has been through that and everybody has had a heartbreak.

— Adrian Marcel

Sometimes you weren't supposed to share pain. Sometimes it was best just to deal with it alone.

— Sarah Addison Allen

Knowing what it feels like to be in pain is exactly why we try to be kind to others.

— Anonymous

I realized that a great deal of life is exactly and precisely about being able to feel pain: my own and other people's.

— Joseph Wapner

“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

Painful experiences are not meant to linger. They are meant to teach us what they need to teach us, and then dissolve.

— Marianne Williamson

Pain is an event. It happens to you, and you deal with it in whatever way you can.

— Hugh Laurie