Quotes about pain
pain joy
Joy always came after pain. Guillaume Apollinaire
pain joy
Joy came always after pain.
pain desire possession
Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession. Jack London
pain heart evil
Whores, instead of claiming what's rightfully yours. Pierced a hole in my heart from all the pain you caused, with no direction you left your first born lost. Ja Rule
painless disintegration
Disintegration is quite painless, I assure you. H. P. Lovecraft
painting feels
I always feel attacked when I'm asked about my painting. Georg Baselitz
pain men age
It appears to [Nietzsche] that the modern age has produced for imitation three types of man ... First, Rousseau's man, the Titan who raises himself ... and in his need calls upon holy nature. Then Goethe's man ... a spectator of the world ... [Third] Schopenhauer's man ... voluntarily takes upon himself the pain of telling the truth. Georg Brandes
pain exercise needs
Pain warns us not to exert our limbs to the point of breaking them. How much knowledge would we not need to recognize this by the exercise of mere reason. Georg C. Lichtenberg
pain giving
Don't give pain to others. Gary Kemp
pain animal men
Man, however, is the most courageous animal: thereby has he overcome every animal. With sound of triumph has he overcome every pain; human pain, however, is the sorest pain. Friedrich Nietzsche
pain vanity light
Good deeds shun the light as anxiously as evil deeds: the latter fear that disclosure will bring on pain (as punishment), while the former fear that disclosure will take away pleasure (that pure pleasure, that pleasure per se, which immediately ceases once the vanity's satisfaction is added).
pain feelings triumph
He who rejoices even at the stake triumphs not over pain but over the absence of pain where he had anticipated feeling it. A parable.
pain men suffering
You have not yet suffered enough! For you suffer only from yourselves, you have not yet suffered from man.
pain greatness suffering
You are treading the path to your greatness: no one shall follow you here! Your passage has effaced the path behind you, and above that path stands written: Impossibility.
pain enemy suffering
But this word will I say to my enemies: What is all manslaughter in comparison with what you have done to me!
pain suffering bears
He who bears injustice alone is terrible to behold.
pain suffering hardship
The ability to suffer is a small matter - weak women and even slaves can acheive virtuosity in that.
pain pride feelings
Pity is the most pleasant feeling in those who have not much pride, and have no prospect of great conquests: the easy prey - and that is what every sufferer is - is for them an enchanting thing.
pain mean suffering
Doing ill to those on whom we have to make our power felt; for pain is a far more sensitive means for that purpose than pleasure: pain always asks concerning the cause, while pleasure is inclined to keep within itself and not look backward.
pain what-if suffering
But what if pleasure and pain should be so closely connected that he who wants the greatest possible amount of the one must also have the greatest possible amount of the other, that he who wants to experience the "heavenly high jubilation," must also be ready to be "sorrowful unto death"?
pain discipline suffering
Does not the discipline of the scientific spirit just commence when one no longer harbours any conviction?
pain people suffering
Illusions are certainly expensive amusements; but the destruction of illusions is still more expensive, if looked upon as an amusement, as it undoubtedly is by some people.
pain giving people
But are there many honest people who will admit that it is pleasing to give pain?
pain men suffering
There is nothing for which men ask to be paid dearer than for humiliation.
pain suffering pay
One pays dearly for being immortal: one must die many times during his life.
pain discipline humanity
The discipline of suffering, of great suffering - do you not know that it is this discipline alone that has produced all the elevations of humanity so far?
pain cynical causes
The preponderance of pain over pleasure is the cause of our fictitious morality and religion.
pain dust tree
This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more; and there will be nothing new in it, but every pain and every joy and every thought and sigh and everything unutterably small or great in your life will have to return to you, all in the same succession and sequence - even this spider and this moonlight between the trees, and even this moment and I myself. The eternal hourglass of existence is turned upside down again and again, and you with it, speck of dust!
pain thinking guilt
One unconsciously takes it for granted that doer and sufferer think and feel alike, and according to this supposition we measure the guilt of the one by the pain of the other.
pain morality ethics
Compulsion precedes morality, indeed morality itself is compulsion for a time, to which one submits for the avoidance of pain.
pain blood desire
Insects sting, not from malice, but because they want to live. It is the same with critics; they desire our blood not our pain.
pain home vacation
People want to leave their homes but they can't go on vacation as much as they used to. So, getting out of the house and seeing a good movie helps them to alleviate some of the pain that's going on in their life. Jerry Bruckheimer
pain moving goal
All pain we experience is intended to move us closer to the goal of being holy as He is holy. Jerry Bridges