Overcoming Pain Quotes:

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.

- Kenji Miyazawa

topic: Positive, Pain, Journey, Scoliosis, Hurt And Pain

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

- Helen Keller

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Courage, Soul Healing, Godlike

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

- Oprah Winfrey

topic: Inspirational, Life, Positive, Wisdom And Experience, Moving On After Breakup

[The] pain is temporary. It may last a minute, an hour, a day, or a year, but eventually it subsides. And when it does, something else takes its place, and that thing might be called a greater space for happiness ... Each time we overcome pain, I believe that we grow.

- Lance Armstrong

topic: Pain, Believe, Space, Overcoming Pain, Pain Is Temporary

We are all capable of living lives characterized by great joy. Within each of us is an amazing human spirit that is strong enough to overcome pain and disappointment. And no matter what our current situation happens to be, or what beliefs we may currently harbor about ourselves, we can tap into that inner strength and wisdom and move forward to create more joy.

- Salle Merrill Redfield

source: Salle Merrill Redfield (2009). “Creating a Life of Joy: A Meditative Guide”, p.8, Hachette UK

topic: Strong, Pain, Disappointment, Joy Within, Overcoming Pain

Patience is only one faculty; earnestness the devotion of all the faculties. Earnestness is the cause of patience; it gives endurance, overcomes pain, strengthens weakness, braves dangers, sustains hope, makes light of difficulties, and lessens the sense of weariness in overcoming them.

- Christian Nestell Bovee

topic: Pain, Light, Giving, Earnestness, Overcoming Pain

We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.

- Fred Shero

source: "Walking Together Forever: The Broad Street Bullies, Then and Now". Book by Jim Jackson, January 5, 2005.

topic: Pain, Hockey, Games, Overcoming Pain, Best Hockey

Buddhism helps people to overcome pain. The deepest pain that Chinese people feel now is the pain of separation from loved ones, one of the eight pains in Buddhism.

- Ye Xiaowen

topic: Pain, Buddhism, Eight, Overcoming Pain, Pain Of Separation