Quotes on Pain

When the Enlightened One describes the pain of transmigration, He is not being negative. He wishes to awaken you from your dreams.

You are in prison if you cannot let go of your painful past. You are free if you unhook from it.

Pleasure and pain are two sides of the same coin. Pain begins when you desire pleasure.

Just as the quality of a painting depends on the painter, the quality of your life depends on you.

Just as sitting for long hours compels you to free your legs. Likewise, the pain of transmigration should impel you to liberate yourself from it.

Travel light! Carrying emotional luggage will make the joyous journey of life painful.

For a seeker, discipline is pleasure, not pressure and pain.

Learn to let go of painful thoughts and feelings.

Be a partner in someone's pain. Make someone a companion in your happiness.