Quotes about pain
pain choices suffering
But - I cannot make a choice. I have my own sorrow, but I suffer with him, too; I share his pain. I understand all - that is my trouble. Albert Camus
pain suffering levels
At a certain level of suffering or injustice no one can do anything for anyone. Pain is solitary. Albert Camus
painting
It's not your pictures I like; it's your painting. Albert Camus
pain real world
There is nothing abstract about pain. It is specific, it is real, and, when it is intense, it is world destroying. Albert Camus
pain real believe
People believe a man is in distress because his loved one dies in one day. But his real pain is less futile: it is that he finds out that sadness too does not last. Even pain has no meaning. Albert Camus
painting
It is not your paintings I like, it is your painting. Albert Camus
pain unique fine
Fine. Whatever. I don’t. Nobody understands your pain, Mae. Because it is so unique! Nobody’s ever loved something so much they would do anything to save it, except for you, Mae. You cornered that market! Amanda Hocking
pain shirts
Take on the pain and wear it as a shirt. Amanda Palmer
pain void
Eat the pain. Send it back into the void as love. Amanda Palmer
pain animal agony
In a 50 mile radius around Chicago one can see the red aura of pain, agony, terror, anger from all the animals being butchered there. Annie Besant
pain waste mystery
Cruelty is a mystery, and a waste of pain. Annie Dillard
pain games skulls
Cruelty is a mystery, and the waste of pain. But if we describe a word to compass these things, a world that is a long, brute game, then we bump against another mystery: the inrush of power and delight, the canary that sings on the skull. Annie Dillard
pain drunk interesting
You have to take pains in a memoir not to hang on the reader's arm, like a drunk, and say, 'And then I did this and it was so interesting. Annie Dillard
pain real anger
I want to express myself to feel that what I feel is real. My joy, my pain, my anger. Annabella Sciorra
pain book writing
Year after year after year, people write books about managing innovation or about leadership, for example, without ever going through the pain of saying, "This kind of leadership will cause this result in these circumstances and a very different result in those circumstances." This is academic malpractice of the worst kind. Clayton Christensen
pain psychosis self
Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love. This is something else I've discovered for myself very recently. I present it to you as a hypothesis: Intelligence without the ability to give and receive affection leads to mental and moral breakdown, to neurosis, and possibly even psychosis. And I say that the mind absorbed in and involved in itself as a self-centered end, to the exclusion of human relationships, can only lead to violence and pain. Daniel Keyes
pain
We are dealing with God's thoughts: we are obligated to take the greatest pains to understand them truly and to explain them clearly. D. A. Carson
pain mistake play
Make a mistake in the interpretation of one of Shakespeare’s plays, falsely scan a piece of Spenserian verse, and there is unlikely to be an entailment of eternal consequence; but we cannot lightly accept a similar laxity in the interpretation of Scripture. We are dealing with God’s thoughts: we are obligated to take the greatest pains to understand them truly and to explain them clearly. D. A. Carson
pain royal behinds
I'm a royal pain in the behind. Cristina Saralegui
pain lying roots
We were all born of flesh, in a flare of pain. We do not remember the red roots whence we rose, but we know that we rose and walked, that after a while we shall lie down again. Conrad Aiken
pain might killing
We might die from medication but we sure killed all the pain Conor Oberst
pain common-sense common
I wanna be your happiness. I wanna be your common sense pain. Conor Oberst
pain journey men
When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are approaching an inevitable doom: the consciousness of it should make us more kindly and considerate of each other. This feeling should make men and women use their best efforts to help their fellow travelers on the road, to make the path brighter and easier as we journey on. It should bring a closer kinship, a better understanding, and a deeper sympathy for the wayfarers who must live a common life and die a common death. Clarence Darrow
pain thinking color
I'm the guy who reputedly denies that people experience colors or pains, and thinks that thermostats think — just ask my critics. Daniel Dennett
pain growing-up growing
Pain is a part of growing-up. It is how we learn.. Dan Brown
pain vision pleasure
The individual's right to pursue his own vision of the best ration of pleasure to pain: utterly sacrosanct. David Foster Wallace
pain depressed-person essentials
The depressed person was in terrible and unceasing pain, and the impossibility of sharing or articulating this pain was itself a component of the pain and a contributing factor in its essential horror. David Foster Wallace
pain fire would-be
For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going. David Foster Wallace
pain real character
We all suffer alone in the real world. True empathy's impossible. But if a piece of fiction can alow us imaginatively to identify with a character's pain, we might then also more easily conceive of others identifying with their own. This is nourishing, redemptive; we become less alone inside. It might just be that simple. David Foster Wallace
paints plumbing
Everything's been expanded from paints to plumbing to electrical.
pain whiskey
If (patients) were lucky, they got whiskey (to deaden the pain). If not, they didn't get anything.
painful personally procedure
I personally feel uncomfortable about someone going through such a painful procedure with no compensation for time. Robert Lanza
pain throughout
I had a lot of pain throughout the whole body, Guillermo Coria