Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Essential Drucker: Management, the Individual and SocietyGenerosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.
EvelinaPleasure, I remind myself, is inseparable from its lawfully wedded mate, pain.
A Friend of the EarthBecause there is no power in the world that can take away the pain until it is ready to leave.
Goddess InterruptedNumbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireI've read de Sade, and Anaïs Nun, and , and the . First you have to have pleasure— pain.
How to Build a GirlThere are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
The Book of DisquietImagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day.
The Book Thief