Quotes about pain
pain regulation way
Absolute morality is the regulation of conduct in such a way that pain shall not be inflicted. Herbert Spencer
pain pity sensitive
To a sensitive being, pity is not seldom pain. Herman Melville
pain men people
Surrounded as we are by the wants and woes of our fellow-men, and yet given to follow our own pleasures, regardless of their pains, are we not like people sitting up with a corpse, and making merry in the house of the dead? Herman Melville
pain ass infringement
The Wright Amendment is a pain in the ass, but not every pain in the ass is a constitutional infringement. Herb Kelleher
pain memories taken
Nations are possessed with an insane ambition to perpetuate the memory of themselves by the amount of hammered stone they leave. What if equal pains were taken to smooth and polish their manners? Henry David Thoreau
pain men world
If anything ail a man, so that he does not perform his functions, if he have a pain in his bowels even,- for that is the seat of sympathy,-he forthwith sets about reforming the world. Henry David Thoreau
pain grief suffering
Consolation indiscreetly pressed upon us, when we are suffering undue affliction, only serves to increase our pain, and to render our grief more poignant. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
pain thinking artist
I think, as an artist, you have to have experienced some deep turmoil, some kind of pain, because that's what connects you with the world. That's what makes it juicy! Jill Scott
pain thinking unhappy
I Don't Think There's A Good Excuse For Being Unhappy. I'm Not Particularly Unhappy, But I Know What Pain Is. I think That Life Is Characterized By Pain, Partly. Part Of The Way You Can Tell You're Alive Is By How Much Pain You're Experiencing, Or How Little... Jerry Garcia
pain thinking financial
There is a lot of pain still to be had in the equity markets, particularly aimed at the risky end of the spectrum. We think the fair value on the market is about a third lower in the U.S. . . Jeremy Grantham
pain fighting men
Remorse of conscience is like an old wound; a man is in no condition to fight under such circumstances. The pain abates his vigor and takes up too much of his attention. Jeremy Collier
pain pleasure setting
Pleasure is in itself a good; nay, even setting aside immunity from pain, the only good. Jeremy Bentham
pain thinking two
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure... they govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it. Jeremy Bentham
pain party evil
By utility is meant that property is any object, whereby it tends to produce benefit, advantage, pleasure, good, or happiness(all this in the present case come to the same thing) or (what comes again to the same thing) to prevent the happening of mischief, pain, evil or unhappiness to the party who whose is considered: if that party be the community in general, then the happiness of the community; if a particular individual; then the happiness of that individual Jeremy Bentham
pain who-i-am ideas
The gospel is never about everybody else; it is always about you, about me. The gospel is never truth in general; it's always a truth in specific. The gospel is never a commentary on ideas or cultures or conditions; it's always about actual persons, actual pains, actual troubles, actual sin; you, me; who you are and what you've done; who I am and what I've done. Eugene H. Peterson
pain disappointment hard-work
The hard work of sowing seed in what looks like perfectly empty earth has a time of harvest. All suffering, pain, emptiness, disappointment is seed: sow it in God and He will, finally, bring a crop of joy from it. Eugene H. Peterson
pain europe economic-sanctions
As a prisoner of conscience committed to peaceful transition to democracy, I urge Europe to apply economic sanctions against Ethiopia. What short-term pain may result will be compensated by long-term gain. A pledge to re-engage energetically with a democratic Ethiopia would act as a catalyst for reform. Eskinder Nega
pain healing issues
Illness or pain is just an extension of negative emotion. When you are no longer feeling any resistance to it, it's a non-issue. Esther Hicks
painting masters painting-and-poetry
Refine your senses through the great masters of music, painting, and poetry. Ernst Haas
painting wells ifs
There are so many good ones to paint and if you paint as well as you really can and keep out of all other things and do that, it is the true thing. Ernest Hemingway
pain people world
I was very sad for many days when I discovered that in the world there were poor people and rich people; and the strange thing is that the existence of the poor did not cause me as much pain as the knowledge that at the same time there were people who were rich. Evita Peron
pain yogurt granola
I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola. Ezra Koenig
pain balance legs
Better balance, less pain and less restless leg syndrome.
pain disappointment book
My main disappointment was always that a book had to end. And then what? But I don't think I was ever disappointed by the books. I must have been what any author would consider an ideal reader. I felt every pain and pleasure suffered or enjoyed by all the characters. Oh, but I identified! Eudora Welty
pain communication class
The commander must be at constant pains to keep his troops abreast of all the latest tactical experience and developments, and must insist on their practical application. He must see to it that his subordinates are trained in accordance with the latest requirements. The best form of welfare for the troops is first-class training, for this saves unnecessary casualties. Erwin Rommel
pain believe gods-faithfulness
Thanksgiving for God’s faithfulness in our pain is the indisputable proof that we believe God is a part of our pain. Erwin W. Lutzer
pain men thinking
The man who commits immorality does so because he thinks it will maximize pleasure if he can minimize the pain by keeping it secret. Erwin W. Lutzer
pain tired sacrifice
This pain to remain the same outweigh the pain to change... When you get tired enough is when you begin to want to sacrifice everything inside of you—the fear just leaves Erykah Badu
pain someone-you-love watches
Never underestimate what it takes to watch someone you love in pain. Erma Bombeck
pain cutting blood
You have no idea how much pain I'm in. It's like being cut open every day, bleeding onto the stones. I can't understand how any of you failed to see the blood.... Erin Hunter
pain warrior suffering
Warriors should suffer their pain silently. Erin Hunter
pain giving worry
One cannot be honest even at the end of one's life, for no one is wholly alone. We are bound to those we love, or to those who love us, and to those who need us to be brave, or content, or even happy enough to allow them not to worry about us. So we must refrain from giving pain, as our last gift to our fellows. Florida Scott-Maxwell
pain sky worry
The enchantment of the sky, ever changing beauty almost ignored. Beyond words, without fixed form, not to be understood, or stated. It ravished away dullness, worry, even pain. It graces life when nothing else does. It is the first marvel of the day. Even when leaden grey it is still a friend, withdrawn for a time. Florida Scott-Maxwell