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What we are really living for is the experience of life, both the pain and the pleasure.

From The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell

Trees can feel pain.
Pain is temporary, but the glory of breaking records lasts forever.

From The Perfect Mile by Neal Bascomb

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

From Born to Run by Christopher McDougall

The act of empathy requires us to be vulnerable, to open ourselves to others’ pain.

From The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison

You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.
Pain is a teacher.

From What Doesn't Kill Us by Scott Carney

The only way to deal with the pain is to embrace it.
Pain is often the result of poor mechanics.
The experience of pain is a universal one, but the way we understand it is inherently personal.

From The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison

The passions are all the more useful because they lead us to think of the things that can bring us pleasure or pain.
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
Pain is a teacher, not an enemy.

From What Doesn't Kill Us by Scott Carney

Pain is temporary, pride is forever.
Pain plus reflection equals progress.

From Principles by Ray Dalio

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

From Born to Run by Christopher McDougall

The journey to finding myself was filled with love and pain.

From More Myself by Alicia Keys

To truly empathize, we must confront our own experiences with pain and loss.

From The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison

Pain is temporary; strength is forever.

From Starting Strength by Mark Rippetoe