Melody Beattie: Quotes about pain

Melody Beattie is American writer. Explore interesting quotes on pain.
Melody Beattie: 22   quotes 3   likes

“I didn't have to scramble up and down the ladder from despair to euphoria anymore, trying to convince myself that life was either painful and terrible or joyous and wonderful. The simple truth was that life was both. p 214”

Melody Beattie

Source: The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life When It All Seems Too Hard to Take

Life , Pain , Truth , Despair

“Codependents are reactionaries. They overreact. They under-react. But rarely do they act. They react to the problems, pains, lives, and behaviors of others. They react to their own problems, pains, and behaviors.”

Melody Beattie

Source: Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself

Pain , Behavior , Problem

“… the pain that comes from loving someone who's in trouble can be profound.”

Melody Beattie

Source: Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself

Love , Pain