Jude GibbsEmbrace the pain
About This Quote
This quote from Theodore Roosevelt’s “Strenuous Life,” relates to the idea that there is no shame in admitting the pain of life and conquering it. In other words, emotional pain can be overcome through action, not avoidance.
Source: Gifts From The Ashes: Hope In Jesus For Bereaved Parents
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