“In deep suffering, you know the sacred soul.”— Lailah Gifty Akita Related Quotes “In the face of every type of pain, we tend to think that life will never be the same, but guess what, it was never going to be the same anyway.”— Bryant McGill “Self-discipline is often disguised as short-term pain, which often leads to long-term gains. The mistake many of us make is the need and want for short-term gains (immediate gratification), which often leads to long-term pain.”— Charles F. Glassman “I am not “cured”–I know I never will be. I will always crave that pain to keep me centered. I will always be just a little astounded when I get through a crisis without putting a blade to my flesh.”— J. Kenner