Quotes about pain
pain joy emotion
I am actually very in touch with all of my emotions, from joy to pain, and I am free with them. Kimberly Elise
pain lying empathy
I have empathy for the person who is being interviewed and written about with all kinds of misperceptions and misconceptions and flat-out lies. So I feel for them, I feel their pain. I know what that is like. Kathie Lee Gifford
pain regret loss
In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and bitter disillusionment are self-made Kathleen Norris
pain distance perspective
As your perspective of the world increases not only is the pain it inflicts on you less but also its meaning. Understanding the world requires you to take a certain distance from it. Karl Ove Knausgard
pain leaving body
Quitting is unthinkable and pain is just weakness leaving the body Karl Marlantes
pain feelings feels
Feeling is not selective, I keep telling you that. You can’t feel pain, you aren’t gonna feel anything else, either. Judith Guest
pain mind delight
The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight. Joseph Joubert
pain men decision
The measure of a man comes down to moments, spread out like dots of pain on the canvas on life. Everything you were, everything you'll someday be, resides in the small, seemingly ordinary choices of everyday life.....Each decision seems as insignificant as a left turn on an unfamiliar road when you have no destination in mind. But the decisions accumulate until you realize one day that they've made you the man that you are. Kristin Hannah
pain three obscure
Before this trip and all that she'd learned about the three of them, she would have gotten angry or changed the subject. Anything to obscure the pain she felt. Now she knew better. You carried your pain with you in life. There was no outrunning it. Kristin Hannah
pain first-love firsts
Jude remembered this pain. Every woman had felt some version of it: the end of first love. It was when you learned, for good and always, that love could be impermanent. Kristin Hannah
pain genius definitions
We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains. Knute Rockne
pain taken eye
I suffered no pain, my hunger had taken the edge off; instead I felt pleasantly empty, untouched by everything around me and happy to be unseen by all. I put my legs up on the bench and leaned back, the best way to feel the true well-being of seclusion. There wasn't a cloud in my mind, nor did I feel any discomfort, and I hadn't a single unfulfilled desire or craving as far as my thought could reach. I lay with open eyes in a state of utter absence from myself and felt deliciously out of it. Knut Hamsun
pain heart sea
An increasing number of people who lead mental lives of great intensity, people who are sensitive by nature, notice the steadily more frequent appearance in them of mental states of great strangeness ... a wordless and irrational feeling of ecstasy; or a breath of psychic pain; a sense of being spoken to from afar, from the sky or the sea; an agonizingly developed sense of hearing which can cause one to wince at the murmuring of unseen atoms; an irrational staring into the heart of some closed kingdom suddenly and briefly revealed. Knut Hamsun
pain children debt
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain. Moliere
pain war differences
As a society, you were unwilling to reflect upon the shared pain that united you with those who attacked you. You retreated into myths of your own difference, assumptions of your own superiority. And you acted out these beliefs on the stage of the world, so that the entire planet was rocked by the repercussions of your tantrums, not least my family, now facing war thousands of miles away. Mohsin Hamid
pain smart people
They all trying to say something with music that you can't say with plain talk. There ain't really no words for love or pain. And the way I see it, only fools go around trying to talk their love or talk their pain. So the smart people make music and you can kinda hear about it without them saying anything. Gloria Naylor
pain believe abuse
when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it's very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain. Gloria Steinem
pain husband productive-work
In the U.S. for instance, the value of a homemaker's productive work has been imputed mostly when she was maimed or killed and insurance companies and/or the courts had to calculate the amount to pay her family in damages. Even at that, the rates were mostly pink collar and the big number was attributed to the husband's pain and suffering. Gloria Steinem
pain fall heart
About 2500 years ago Aeschylus, the Greek playwright, wrote, He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. These remarkable photos and the stories that accompany them should be on billboards from sea to shining sea, so the pain and suffering they represent might fall drop by drop upon the American psyche and against our will, by the awful grace of God, wisdom might come to these United States and her foreign policy. Gioconda Belli
pain stupid absent
What can be more stupid than to be in pain about future things and absent ones which at present are not felt? Giordano Bruno
pain acting ass
Joan of Arc should be played as a "pain in the ass" and how do I know she was a "pain in the ass"? ... because they burn her at the end. Harold Clurman
pain memories struggle
Aesthetic value emanates from the struggle between texts: in the reader, in language, in the classroom, in arguments within a society. Aesthetic value rises out of memory, and so (as Nietzsche saw) out of pain, the pain of surrendering easier pleasures in favour of much more difficult ones ... successful literary works are achieved anxieties, not releases from anxieties. Harold Bloom
pain waiting shapes
The future is all around us, waiting, in moments of transition, to be born in moments of revelation. No one knows the shape of that future or where it will take us. We know only that it is always born in pain. J. Michael Straczynski
pain pleasure these-days
Pleasure is hard to come by, but pain is everywhere these days, I must learn to subsist on it. J. M. Coetzee
pain doubt subjects
Pain is truth; all else is subject to doubt. J. M. Coetzee
pain men suffering
Harry, suffering like this proves you are still a man! This pain is part of being human —” “THEN — I — DON’T — WANT — TO — BE — HUMAN!” Harry roared. J. K. Rowling
pain potters facts
The fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength J. K. Rowling
pain voice feelings
There is no shame in what you are feeling, Harry,' said Dumbledore's voice. 'On the contrary... the fact that you can feel pain like this is your greatest strength. J. K. Rowling
pain sound hermione
Hermione was screaming again: the sound went through Harry like physical pain. J. K. Rowling
pain grief sweat
On Harry dug, deeper and deeper into the hard, cold earth, subsuming his grief in sweat, denying the pain in his scar. J. K. Rowling
pain silence feelings
The silence was unbearable to him. If the pictures could have reflected the feelings inside him, they would have been screaming in pain. J. K. Rowling
pain grief sorrow
You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it. J. K. Rowling
pain voice doors
The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice H. G. Wells