Do not be afraid that joy will make the pain worse; it is needed like the air we breathe.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
I think it's a mistake to miss out on joy just because you have pain.
Joy always came after pain.
Pain is pain, joy is joy - you can't avoid bringing pieces of yourself into a role.
Shared joy is increased, shared pain is lessened.
That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb.
I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.
Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.
Pain is an event. It happens to you, and you deal with it in whatever way you can.
If you feel pain, you have to make up your mind whether you can play with it or not.
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