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Letter "P" » Physical pain
«I don't accept the maxim 'there's no gain without pain', physical or emotional. I believe it is possible to develop and grow with joy rather than grief. However, when the pain comes my way, I try to get the most growth out of it.»
«Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul»
«Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in themselves create suffering. Resistance creates suffering. Stress happens when your mind resists what is...The only problem in your life is your mind's resistance to life as it unfolds.»
Author: Dan Millman
| Keywords:
creates, objective, phenomenon, Physical pain, physical phenomenon, psychological, relatively, resistance, resists, stress, unfolds
«Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one.»
Author: Ellen Key
(Writer)
| About:
Punishment
| Keywords:
corporal, corporal punishment, hardening, humiliate, humiliated, humiliating, ineffective, Physical pain, receives
«You say that love is nonsense....I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain, an ache about the heart, never leaving one, by night or by day; a long strain on one's nerves like toothache or rheumatism, not intolerable at any one instant, but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength.»
Author: Henry Brooks Adams
| Keywords:
ache, drain, exhausting, intolerable, nerves, Physical pain, Physical strength, physical thing, rheumatism, steady, strain, toothache, toothaches, weeks
«When the goal is in sight, all your physical pain disappears, and your mental determination shall carry you the rest of the way»
Author: Trey Patty
| Keywords:
carry, determination, disappears, in sight, mental, physical, Physical pain, sight, The Goal
«Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.»
Author: William Styron
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
depression, drizzle, gray, horror, induced, inducing, mysteriously, Physical pain, remote, remotest, totally
«The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.»
«Pain: an uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of others»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Pain
| Keywords:
frame of mind, Physical pain, uncomfortable
«The greatest evil is physical pain.»
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