Quotes about pain
pain love-is men
Love loves for ever, And finds a sort of joy in pain, And gives with nought to take again, And loves too well to end in vain: Is the gain small then? Love laughs at "never", Outlives our life, exceeds the span Appointed to mere mortal man: All which love is and does and can Is all in all then. Christina Rossetti
pain amusement feels
If you allowed yourself to hear or feel amusement, you would hear and feel pain. Christine Feehan
pain fall boys
The minute I'm in a little pain ... your rough, tough, scary bad boy image totally falls apart.
pain eye dark
She stared at herself in the mirror. Her eyes were dark, almost black, filled with pain. She'd let someone do that to her. She'd known all along she felt things too deeply. She became attached. She didn't want a lover who could walk away from her, because she could never do that - love someone completely and survive intact if her left her.
pain believe fall
I can see now how deeply God's absence affected my unconscious life, how under me always there was this long fall that pride and fear and self-love at once protected me from and subjected me to.... For if grace woke me to God's presence in the world and in my heart, it also woke me to his absence. I never truly felt the pain of unbelief until I began to believe. Christian Wiman
pain heart thinking
I think many people can relate to that excruciating pain of love gone wrong. I'd rather have a broken arm than a broken heart. Christie Brinkley
pain children real
We may learn from children how large a part of our grievances is imaginary. But the pain is just as real.
pain light giving
Patience is only one faculty; earnestness the devotion of all the faculties. Earnestness is the cause of patience; it gives endurance, overcomes pain, strengthens weakness, braves dangers, sustains hope, makes light of difficulties, and lessens the sense of weariness in overcoming them.
pain opportunity thinking
Use your own experiences and pain points to identify an opportunity. Be arrogant thinking you can do it better than others. Chris Hughes
pain memories sometimes
Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure and the memory so possessed him that for the moment there was nothing to do but to pretend. F. Scott Fitzgerald
pain suffering nightmare
The eurozone status quo is neither tolerable nor stable. Mainstream economists would call it an inferior equilibrium; I call it a nightmare - one that is inflicting tremendous pain and suffering that could be easily avoided if the misconceptions and taboos that sustain it were dispelled. George Soros
pain hatred sorrow
Today there were fear, hatred, and pain, but no dignity of emotion, no deep or complex sorrows. George Orwell
pain wish earth
Never, for any reason on earth, could you wish for an increase in pain. Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop.
pain hero wish
Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
pain stupid our-world
Do you begin to see, then, what kind of world we are creating? It is the exact opposite of the stupid hedonistic Utopias that the old reformers imagined. A world of fear and treachery and torment, a world of trampling and being trampled upon, a world which will grow not less but more merciless as it refines itself. Progress in our world will be progress toward more pain.
pain men world
If there are gods, why is the world so full of pain and injustice?' 'Because of men like you. George R. R. Martin
pain children men
That was the way of this cold world, where men fished the sea and dug in the ground and died, whilst women brought forth short-lived children from beds of blood and pain.
pain hate good-things
I hate pain, despite my ability to tolerate it beyond all known parameters, which is not necessarily a good thing. Hunter S. Thompson
pain laughing get-better
Sometimes it seems to stand still. Like you’re in a bag and you can’t get out and somebody’s always telling you that it will get better with time and time just seems to stand still and laugh at you and your pain. Hubert Selby, Jr.
pain loneliness heart
There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart and brings comfort like hot soup and a soft bed.
pain thinking here-i-am
I think the function of suffering is to let me know that my perception is skewed; what I’m doing is judging natural events in such a way that I am creating suffering within myself. For instance, you have pain over certain conditions, certain situations that occur. And if you just say ‘ok, here I am, I’m going to experience the pain,’ you don’t suffer. The resistance and the degree of the resistance to the natural phenomenon of life causes tremendous suffering.
pain suffering balance
Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves. Hubert H. Humphrey
pain believe causes
It causes me great pain to sue the company I work for. Nevertheless, I had to do it. Suffice it to say, there's a dispute and I believe I haven't been given what is mine. Howard Stern
pain sacrifice thinking
Entrepreneurs must love what they do to such a degree that doing it is worth sacrifice and, at times, pain. But doing anything else, we think, would be unimaginable. Howard Schultz
pain loneliness buddhism
To diminish the suffering of pain, we need to make a crucial distinction between the pain of pain, and the pain we create by our thoughts about the pain. Fear, anger, guilt, loneliness and helplessness are all mental and emotional responses that can intensify pain.
painting deals huge
In painting, you can suddenly come upon something so huge that no-one can deal with it. Honore de Balzac
pain shadow world
For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a pleasure? Is not the utmost brightness of the ideal world soothing to us, while the lightest shadows of the physical world annoy?
pain men suffering
Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman; they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love.
pain people
He put up with a lot of pain. ... I don't think many people would put up with what he had to put up with. James Gunn
pain believe names
Once, when a religionist denounced me in unmeasured terms, I sent him a card saying, "I am sure you believe that I will go to hell when I die, and that once there I will suffer all the pains and tortures the sadistic ingenuity of your deity can devise and that this torture will continue forever. Isn't that enough for you? Do you have to call me bad names in addition?" Isaac Asimov
pain lying gains
But though that place I never gain, Herein lies comfort for my pain: I will be worthy of it. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
pain rooms pleasure
There is room in the halls of pleasure for a large and lordly train, but one by one we must all file on through the narrow aisles of pain.
pain heart cities
I like the roar of cities. In the mart, Where busy toilers strive for place and gain, I seem to read humanity's great heart, And share its hopes, its pleasures, and its pain.