Top 23 Pain Suffering Optional Quotes

#1. Pain is painful but an essential ingredient of life. Suffering is optional.

Debasish Mridha

#2. As you pass through life pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. Anon

Gemma Jackson

#3. Pain is inevitable, from this perspective, but suffering is an optional extra, resulting from our attachments, which represent our attempt to try to deny the unavoidable truth that everything is impermanent.

Oliver Burkeman

#4. A universal truth of bicycling is this - pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Robert Penn

#5. Pain is inevitable; lives come with pain. Suffering is not inevitable. If suffering is what happens when we struggle with our experience because of our inability to accept it, then suffering is an optional extra [p. 19].

Sylvia Boorstein

#6. The advantage of beating a mute is he can't tell on you.

Thomas Harris

#7. The most refined form of sexual attractiveness - as well as the most refined form of sexual pleasure - consists in going against the grain of one's sex.

Susan Sontag

#8. The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not meet with protest and opposition. It is like the cold, darkness and weight, which people had to put up with until recently when warmth, illumination and leverage were discovered ...

Leo Tolstoy

#9. Suffering is optional. You're gonna have some pain but it doesn't have to make you suffer.

Jhene Aiko

#10. In every age there are plenty of people around to remind you what you cannot possibly do. Thank goodness, for these naysayers provide a priceless service: They spur ... us to achieve great things.

Jerry Spinelli

#11. Creating a world that reflects the inner voyage of our characters was really important. Also, because this isn't a black and white show, and this isn't about bad guys and good guys, but it's about good men being capable of bad things and vice versa, I wanted to be in a city that had contradiction.

Veena Sud

#12. Realization doesn't destroy the individual any more than the reflection of the moon breaks a drop of water. A drop of water can reflect the whole sky.

Dogen

#13. Pain is inevitable, it eventually touches us all. Suffering is optional.

Sean Stephenson

#14. Pain is evitable. Suffering is optional.

Kathleen Casey

#15. No animal, according to the rules of animal-etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous, or heroic, or even moderately active during the off-season of winter.

Kenneth Grahame

#16. Yeah 'ear 'ear, said George, with half a glance at Fred, the corner of whose mouth twitched.

J.K. Rowling

#17. When you do children's TV or one episode [guest] stuff, you have to listen, which is also a great thing to learn. But you don't have individual input.

Yasmin Paige

#18. Pain is certain, suffering is optional.

Anonymous

#19. This pride of yours, it's admirable as all get-out, but there has to come a point in your life where you admit you need a hand. Pain might be necessary, but suffering is optional. Are you going to let me be the fucking man here and help my woman?

Kate Meader

#20. While there will always be someone who may dislike you, there are others who will like you for who you are.

Shahla Khan

#21. Nothing can be perfect... even the analysis of the human behavior. - If you think they can be perfect and 100% Accurate...

Deyth Banger

#22. Part of what makes him (laid-back Tim Hudson)an ace is that he would never acknowledge that he is an ace.

Joe Simpson

#23. Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. - UNKNOWN I

Lori Deschene

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