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"There is good pain and bad pain. You want the kind of pain you get from going running, not the kind you get from stepping on a nail."
Paul Graham - Essayist, programmer, and programming language designer. (Yes, that's two quotes by Paul Graham on my blog - if you're not reading his stuff by now, I highly recommend it.)
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