Quotes about pain
pain matter way
There's no way I know, to get through the pain of a startup without belief that the mission really matters. Sam Altman
pain being-in-love when-you-love-someone
When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again. Sadie Frost
pain enlightenment twenties
The moment something happens to one you love, it's twenty times more intense. You experience pain and enlightenment on a much vaster scale. Rufus Wainwright
pain long abortion
When the lives of the unborn are snuffed out, they often feel pain, pain that is long and agonizing. Ronald Reagan
pain pride men
Young men and fools sometimes bear pain they do not have to as a badge of their pride. Or their foolishness. Robert Jordan
pain alive sometimes
Sometimes, pain is all that lets you know you're alive. Robert Jordan
pain knowing empathy
The way we are educated and entertained keep us from knowing about or understanding the pain of others. Robert Jensen
pain taken heart
I have pains in my hearts, they have taken my appetite. Robert Johnson
pain weather joy
Pain comes like the weather, but joy is a choice. Rodney Crowell
pain thinking mind
Pain is just a state of mind. You can think your way out of everything, even pain. Rodman Philbrick
pain men tough
Roland La Starza was tough, but Ezzard Charles was the toughest man I ever fought. I learned what pain was all about when I fought him. Rocky Marciano
pain distance love-is
Love is the distance between reality and pain. Robyn Hitchcock
pain voice mirrors
The American mirror, said the voice, the sad American mirror of wealth and poverty and constant useless metamorphosis, the mirror that sails and whose sails are pain. Roberto Bolano
pain memories void
The pain, or the memory of pain, that here was literally sucked away by something nameless until only a void was left. The knowledge that this question was possible: pain that turns finally into emptiness. The knowledge that the same equation applied to everything, more or less. Roberto Bolano
pain sea mind-love
Plough not the seas, sow not the sands,Leave off your idle pain;Seek other mistress for your minds,Love's service is in vain. Robert Southwell
pain sin
Pain is an outcry of sin.
pain writing firsts
I've been to a lot of places and done a lot of things, but writing was always first. It's a kind of pain I can't do without. Robert Penn Warren
pain medicine disease
Thanks to modern medicine we are no longer forced to endure prolonged pain, disease, discomfort and wealth.
pain men suffering
Through pain I've learned to comfort suffering men Virgil
pain kids home
I feel lousy about the pain that I've caused my wife and kids. I feel guilty and conscience-stricken, and all of those things you think sentimental, but which my generation calls simple human decency. And I miss my home, because I'm beginning to get scared shitless, because all of a sudden it's closer to the end than the beginning, and death is suddenly a perceptible thing to me, with definable features. William Holden
pain people surface
People live through such pain only once. Pain comes again—but it finds a tougher surface. Willa Cather
pain people judging
The notion that most people want black-robed judges, well-dressed lawyers and fine-paneled courtrooms as the setting to resolve their disputes is not correct. People with problems, like people with pains, want relief, and they want it as quickly and inexpensively as possible. Warren E. Burger
pain sacrifice leader
Our leaders have asked for 'shared sacrifice.' But when they did the asking, they spared me. I checked with my mega-rich friends to learn what pain they were expecting. They, too, were left untouched. Warren Buffett
painting figures strokes
Oh! I must somehow manage to do a figure in a few strokes. Vincent Van Gogh
painting importance painter
As a painter I shall never signify anything of importance. I feel it Absolutely. Vincent Van Gogh
painting collecting should
Only when you are moved by a painting should you buy it. Being moved is what collecting is all about. Walter Annenberg
pain hate men
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. It...makes you think that after all, your favorite notions may be wrong, your firmest beliefs ill-founded....Naturally, therefore, common men hate a new idea, and are disposed more or less to ill-treat the original man who brings it. Walter Bagehot
pain ideas innovation
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. Walter Bagehot
pain eye squares
Am I alone in my egotism when I say that never does the pale light of dawn filter through the blinds of 52 Tavistock Square but I open my eyes and exclaim, "Good God! Here I am again!" not always with pleasure, often with pain; sometimes in a spasm. Virginia Woolf
pain together tears
For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob. Virginia Woolf
pain saving wonderful
Hindsight is a wonderful thing but foresight is better, especially when it comes to saving life, or some pain! William Blake
painter
Painters are noted for being dissipated and wild. William Blake
painting reasoning
What has reasoning to do with painting? William Blake