Quotes about pain
pain book writing
I write books to relieve myself of pain. That's the prime motivator to write. Period. Bret Easton Ellis
pain world catharsis
My pain is constant and sharp, and I do not hope for a better world for anyone. Bret Easton Ellis
pain book
All of my books come from pain. Bret Easton Ellis
pain loneliness thinking
I think Id like to be able to heal peoples pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever. Brandi Chastain
pain focus valleys
We shouldn't deny the pain of what happens in our lives. We should just refuse to focus only on the valleys. Charles R. Swindoll
pain attitude believe
I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more important than my past, my education, my bankroll, my successes or failures, fame or pain, what other people think of me or say about me, my circumstances, or my position. Charles R. Swindoll
pain reality evil
Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us. Charles Kingsley
pain farewell men
Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest. Charles Churchill
pain smart dirty
What it 't to us, if taxes rise or fall, Thanks to our fortune, we pay none at all. Let muckworms who in dirty acres deal, Lament those hardships which we cannot feel, His grace who smarts, may bellow if he please, But must I bellow too, who sit at ease? By custom safe, the poets' numbers flow, Free as the light and air some years ago. No statesman e'er will find it worth his pains To tax our labours, and excise our brains. Burthens like these with earthly buildings bear, No tributes laid on castles in the air. Charles Churchill
pain wine school
Tis mighty easy o'er a glass of wine On vain refinements vainly to refine, To laugh at poverty in plenty's reign, To boast of apathy when out of pain, And in each sentence, worthy of the schools, Varnish'd with sophistry, to deal out rules Most fit for practice, but for one poor fault That into practice they can ne'er be brought. Charles Churchill
pain children evil
Old Age, a second child, by nature curst With more and greater evils than the first, Weak, sickly, full of pains: in ev'ry breath Railing at life, and yet afraid of death. Charles Churchill
pain taken writing
Life is nearly over with me. I have taken no pains about my style of writing. Charles Darwin
pain powerful views
That there is much suffering in the world no one disputes. Which is more likely, that pain and evil are the result of an all-powerful and good God, or the product of uncaring natural forces? The presence of much suffering agrees well with the view that all organic beings have been developed through variation and natural selection. Charles Darwin
pain thinking pleasure
Even when we are quite alone, how often do we think with pleasure or pain of what others think of us - of their imagined approbation or disapprobation. Charles Darwin
pain men animal
There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery. Charles Darwin
pain children kids
For a time, it would work well. then it worked less and my pain was more. I would go through wild bouts of depression, horrible comedowns. I understand why kids kill themselves. I absolutely do. You feel terrible. You feel soul-less. "I'll never do it to my child". Channing Tatum
pain sadness hell
I have as much rage as you have, I have as much pain as you do, I've lived as much hell as you have, and I've kept mine bubbling under for you. Alanis Morissette
pain distance light
Our senses will not admit anything extreme. Too much noise confuses us, too much light dazzles us, too great distance or nearness prevents vision, too great prolixity or brevity weakens an argument, too much pleasure gives pain, too much accordance annoys. Blaise Pascal
painting realistic vain
How vain painting is-we admire the realistic depiction of objects which in their original state we don't admire at all. Blaise Pascal
painting eloquence
Eloquence is the painting of thought ... Blaise Pascal
pain reflection self
Eloquence is a way of saying things in such a way, first, that those to whom we speak may listen to them without pain and with pleasure, and second, that they feel themselves interested, so that self-love leads them more willingly to reflection upon it. Blaise Pascal
pain men pleasure
It is not shameful for a man to succumb to pain and it is shameful to succumb to pleasure. Blaise Pascal
pain men facts
When I have occasionally set myself to consider the different distractions of men, the pains and perils to which they expose themselves I have discovered that all the unhappiness of men arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own chamber. Blaise Pascal
painting admiration vain
How vain painting is, exciting admiration by its resemblance to things of which we do not admire the originals. Blaise Pascal
painting eloquence
Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts. Blaise Pascal
pain fire getting-high
We're gonna get high, high, high, when we're low. The fires burn from better days. She scream why, oh why? I said I don't know! Billie Joe Armstrong
pain joy matter
Something about the joy and pain of that moment, something about the excruciating contrast, made me feel that no matter what happens now, my life has been worth it. What a ride. Chris Crutcher
pain grace half
I am certain that I never did grow in grace one-half so much anywhere as I have upon the bed of pain. Charles Spurgeon
pain loss filling-up
Every sufferer who bears pain, or slander, or loss, or personal unkindness for Christ’s sake, is filling up that amount of suffering which is necessary to the bringing together of the whole body of Christ, and the upbuilding of His elect Church. Charles Spurgeon
pain struggle unique
Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story. Charles R. Swindoll
pain regret opportunity
[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory. Charles R. Swindoll
painful-feelings self perfect
Perfectionism is a self destructive and addictive belief system that fuels this primary thought: If I look perfect, and do everything perfectly, I can avoid or minimize the painful feelings of shame, judgment, and blame.
pain i-can
I can take more pain than anyone. Breaux Greer