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Pain Quote by Richard J. Leider

“pushed by pain or pulled by possibility.” quote by Richard J. Leider
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““pushed by pain or pulled by possibility.””

Richard J. Leider

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Purpose, 2015

Motivation comes from either suffering that drives you or hope that pulls you forward.

In simple terms: Pain pushes, possibility pulls.

Key Takeaway

Identify what drives you.

Themes

motivation choice purpose

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • career change
  • health recovery
  • creative projects
  • relationship building

Key Concepts

psychology existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What pain or possibility is influencing you now?
  • Can you balance both forces?
A Different Perspective

Relying solely on pain can lead to burnout.

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