Quotes about pain
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 differences numbers
happened as I listened: I felt pain. Not in my head, not in my arm, not in my leg; everywhere at once. I told myself there was no difference between being “inside” and being “outside,” that it all came down to X’s and O’s that could be acquired in any number of different ways, but the pain increased to a point where I thought I might collapse, and I limped away. Jennifer Egan
pain painful joyful
Isn't joyful or painful this pain in which I rejoice Fernando Pessoa
pain needs affection
I’ve always wanted to be liked. It grieved me that I was treated with indifference. Left an orphan by Fortune, I wanted—like all orphans—to be the object of someone’s affection. This need has always been a hunger that went unsatisfied, and so thoroughly have I adapted to this inevitable hunger that I sometimes wonder if I really feel the need to eat. Whatever be the case, life pains me. Fernando Pessoa
painful intensity book-of-disquiet
...the painful intensity of my sensations, even when they're happy ones; the blissful intensity of my sensations, even when they're sad. Fernando Pessoa
pain sailing ships
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful. Fernando Pessoa
pain giving weakness
Lord, may the pain be ours, And the weakness that it brings, But at least give us the strength, Of not showing it to anyone! Fernando Pessoa
painful-experiences rose thorns
By what sort of experience are we led to the conviction that spirit exists:;? On the whole, by searching, painful experience. The rose Religion grows on a thorn-bush, and we must not be afraid to have our fingers lacerated by the thorns if we would pluck the rose. Felix Adler
pain real being-alone
The things that drive me are poverty, and pain, and knowing that I don't want to end up being alone and I want to do something with my life and I want the name Dobson to remain in everyone's heads. Basically, just to rock and be the best performer I can be, and be true, and be real, and give people the real Fefe, nothing fake, all real. Fefe Dobson
pain law imagination
Everyone knows that time is Death, that Death hides in clocks. Imposing another time powered by the Clock of the Imagination, however, can refuse his law. Here, freed of the Grim Reaper's scythe, we learn that pain is knowledge and all knowledge pain. Federico Fellini
pain women good-woman
Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her enemy. Look at what it does to her. Fay Weldon
pain eye air
Everyone understands the pain that accompanies death, but genuine pain doesn't live in the spirit, nor in the air, nor in our lives, nor on these terraces of billowing smoke. The genuine pain that keeps everything awake is a tiny, infinite burn on the innocent eyes of other systems. Federico Garcia Lorca
pain distance heart
The night below. We two. Crystal of pain. You wept over great distances. My ache was a clutch of agonies over your sickly heart of sand. Federico Garcia Lorca
pain distance heart
Night of Sleepless Love The night above. We two. Full moon. I started to weep, you laughed. Your scorn was a god, my laments moments and doves in a chain. The night below. We two. Crystal of pain. You wept over great distances. My ache was a clutch of agonies over your sickly heart of sand. Dawn married us on the bed, our mouths to the frozen spout of unstaunched blood. The sun came through the shuttered balcony and the coral of life opened its branches over my shrouded heart. Federico Garcia Lorca
pain fighting faces
In the face of excruciating pain and uncertainty, I never lost hope, and it never occurred to me to stop fighting - not ever. Farrah Fawcett
pain disappointment reality
When young people are too rigidly sequestered from [the world], their lively and romantic imaginations paint it to them as a paradise of which they have been beguiled; but when they are shown it properly, and in due time, they see it such as it really is, equally shared by pain and pleasure, hope and disappointment. Fanny Burney
pain giving generosity
Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure. Fanny Burney
pain writing color
There is no adequate definition for creative writing, any more than it is possible to describe pain or flavor or color. Fannie Hurst
pain book garden
We live in an age of science and of abundance. The care and reverence for books as such, proper to an age when no book was duplicated until someone took the pains to copy it out by hand, is obviously no longer suited to ’the needs of society’, or to the conservation of learning. The weeder is supremely needed if the Garden of the Muses is to persist as a garden. Ezra Pound
pain scar bones
Bones heal, pain is temporary, and chicks dig scars Evel Knievel
pain exhausted ifs
Some days I would get so exhausted, nauseous, in pain - just from going back through things. It's almost as if I had the experience and then the meta-experience. Eve Ensler
pain loneliness dark
...to speak of them out loud, to speak of their hunger and pain and loneliness and humour, to make them visible so that can not be ravaged in the dark without great consequence. Eve Ensler
pain desire lovers
There is desire in those who love to hear about their loved ones' pains. Euripides
pain madness sanity
Sanity brings pain but madness is a vile thing. Euripides
pain young
Time cancels young pain. Euripides
pain indifference reason
Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent. Francis Picabia
pain thinking suffering
When I think of the happiness that is in store for me, every sorrow, every pain becomes dear to me. Francis of Assisi
painting select preserves
All painting is an accident. But it's also not an accident, because one must select what part of the accident one chooses to preserve. Francis Bacon