Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
-Joseph Campbell
Tag: Pain
You can’t prevent time passing When something has…
You can’t prevent time passing. When something has passed, why do thoughts still loiter?
Ryokan
When someone beats a rug the blows are…
When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.
-Rumi
We can’t escape pain we can’t escape the…
We can’t escape pain; we can’t escape the essential nature of our lives. But we do have a choice. We can give in and relent, or we can fight, persevere, and create a life worth living, a noble life. Pain is a fact; our evaluation of it is a choice.
-Jacob Held
We must all suffer one of two things…
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.
-Jim Rohn