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Choosing joy involves spiritual surrender, and sometimes we would rather hold on to the pain than surrender our egos.
One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared.
A Devil, a born Devil on whose nature, nurture can never stick, on whom my pain, humanly taken, all lost, quite lost.
You will know how to stop suffering as soon as suffering ceases to be valuable. If you are in pain, you are being led.
We knew nothing of loss. Nobody has taught us about pain. Until that moment, death had just amounted to a scary sound.
The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it.
The pain of sacrificing our old selves is nothing compared to the joy of Christ living in us in our transformed lives.
I think that no human gets away unscathed in this old life. We've all experienced loss and grief and pain and tragedy.
I have a low tolerance for mediocrity in music and life. I'm into pain and joy and the in-between doesn't interest me.
Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment.
The tyranny imposed on the soul by anger, or fear, or lust, or pain, or envy, or desire, I generally call 'injustice.'
I fear that I am losing my mind. But really, it would not be such a precious thing to lose, as it only causes me pain.
In the gap between who we wish one day to be and who we are at present, must come pain, anxiety, envy and humiliation.
As a child I was not allowed to express my feelings, so I had to go back through therapy and express the child's pain.
Most people believe that aging is painful and we know that pain is from diseases that are preventable, not from aging.
Who, doomed to go in company with Pain And Fear and Bloodshed,-miserable train!- Turns his necessity to glorious gain.
Love yourself. Love your soul and let go of the past. Past pain is keeping you in pain. You don't have to deteriorate.
Good pain is pain in the service of a purpose. Bad pain is pain endured because we are resisting a needed growth step.
Rivers of tear drops, these sharp pains in my heart, if this was the way that you love, you never should have loved me
I wrote to make sense out of all the contradictions I experienced and to deal with the pain and loss I was undergoing.
We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.
On Harry dug, deeper and deeper into the hard, cold earth, subsuming his grief in sweat, denying the pain in his scar.
We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation.
True Joy is not the absence of pain but the sanctifying, sustaining presence of the Lord Jesus in the midst of the pain
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be.
I realized that a great deal of life is exactly and precisely about being able to feel pain: my own and other people's.
Grief is like a physical pain which must be allowed to subside somewhat on its own before medical treatment is applied.
The essence of generosity is letting go. Pain is always a sign that we are holding on to something - usually ourselves.
Ten minutes of genuine belly laughter had an anesthetic effect and would give me at least two hours of pain-free sleep.
The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure.
I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!
The priority of any addict is to anaesthetise the pain of living to ease the passage of day with some purchased relief.
I pull you from your tower, take away your pain. Show you all the beauty you possess, if you only let yourself believe.
There is no adequate definition for creative writing, any more than it is possible to describe pain or flavor or color.
Those who have gone through a divorce know the pain and special challenges of raising a child under such circumstances.
I had a baby with no pain medicine, mainly because most people I talked to didn't think I'd be able to do it. So there!
He shrugged his shoulders to shift the pain of failure---the pain that is so much greater than the pleasure of success.
The fact of the matter is that when you're in pain emotionally about your life, the color of your skin does not matter.
Real power comes when we stop holding others responsible for our pain, and we take responsibility for all our feelings.
When I'm in emotional pain, I usually embrace the pain, cry, and let it all out. Then I try to look on the bright side.
Cultivate your sense of humour. On life's journey from nappy rash to denture adhesive, humour is a great pain reliever.
The look he gave her made her turn away for a moment. Sometimes you couldn’t look too closely at another person’s pain.
Plus, humor ws a good way to hide the pain. And if that didn't work, there was always Plan B. Run aaway. Over and over.
If we did not take great pains, and were not at great expense to corrupt our nature, our nature would never corrupt us.
You may have had unfair things happen to you, but the depth of your pain is an indication of the height of your future.
I don't like rules of any kind. And I seek people who break rules with happiness - and not bringing pain to themselves.
There is no growth if there is no change. There is no change if there is no loss. There is no loss if there is no pain.
Once a blooming red rose, full of streaming life in its veins. Now a wilting black petal rupturing with death and pain.
Pain will never leave us. Instead of putting energy into destroying pain, we need to put energy into creating pleasure.
With God thoughts are colors, with us they are pigments-even the most abstract one may be accompanied by physical pain.