Famous Quotes & Sayings

Naomi Judd

It's so important for those living with chronic pain to establish good communication with both their healthcare professionals and caregivers. Clear communication about pain is vital to receiving proper diagnosis and effective treatment.

Naomi Judd

I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have.

Naomi Judd

You shouldn't be ashamed of your pain. You have the right to have your pain treated.

Naomi Judd

For many people, managing pain involves using prescription medicine in combination with complementary techniques like physical therapy, acupuncture, yoga and massage. I appreciate this because I truly believe medical care should address the person as a whole - their mind, body, and spirit.

Naomi Watts

Pain is such an important thing in life. I think that as an artist you have to experience suffering.

Miriam Toews

If you have to end up in the hospital, try to focus all your pain in your heart rather than your head.

R. D. Laing

There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.

R. D. Laing

Pain in this life is not avoidable, but the pain we create avoiding pain is avoidable.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Here is an educational bombshell: Take from all of today's industrial nations all their industrial machinery and all their energy-distributing networks, and leave them all their ideologies, all their political leaders, and all their political organizations, and I can tell you that within six months, two billion people will die of starvation, having gone through great pain and deprivation along the way.

Princess Diana

Loneliness is the worst pain in this world. It constantly eats away the person's heart, and can cause the person to hate, to feel enraged. It is like a wound of the heart; the type of wounds that cannot go away with a kiss or a hug. The only thing that can make this great pain go away is love and compassion, another human heart to pull them out of this hell.

Princess Diana

I understand people's suffering, people's pain, more than you will every know yourself.

Publilius Syrus

You must endure what is painful to secure that which is profitable.

Publilius Syrus

Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely

Publilius Syrus

Pain of mind is worse than pain of body.

Publilius Syrus

There is no pain in the wound received in the moment of victory.

Publilius Syrus

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Publilius Syrus

The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.

Preity Zinta

To act, you must know pain. You must know what it means to be in love, what it means to be rejected.

Poppy Z. Brite

All at once it hit him: this was power too, just as surely as smashing your fist into someone’s face, just as surely as putting a hammer through someone’s skull. The power to make another person crazy with pleasure instead of fear and pain, to have every cell in another person’s body at your thrall.

Poppy Z. Brite

I can't heal your pain but I can see it. And you don't have to be lost. Not forever.

Pierre Loti

Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully.

Piers Anthony

That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.

Nelson Mandela

We now undertake that we cannot rest while millions of our people suffer the pain and indignity of poverty in all its forms.

Nelson Mandela

Our motto should be: let us make peace so that we can concentrate on the really important work that needs to be done. That is, alleviating the plight of the poor and the defenceless, for as long as most of humanity feels the pain of poverty we all remain prisoners.

Kristin Armstrong

When I was a runner and competing in triathlons I was having pains in my hip and just treating it as an injury. I would ice it and take anti-inflammatories, but it just wouldn't go away. I finally went into my doctor and we did x-rays and had an MRI and diagnosed it as osteoarthritis. At that point I stopped doing anything that was impactful to my hip joints.

Kristin Armstrong

Because cycling is a repetitive front to back motion you never go side to side with your legs, the muscles and joints are really going to protect themselves when you have arthritis. So continually working on opening things up helps to alleviate pain.

Kinky Friedman

I'd felt that a man without a woman was like a neck without a pain.

Oprah Winfrey

I believe everyday your life speaks to you - through every experience, through the people you meet, and even through pain, fear and self-doubt.

Oprah Winfrey

All pain is the same.

Oprah Winfrey

I want people to be more open and tolerant. I want them to know that behind every stranger is a backstory that is the common denominator - for we all share in the human experience: pain, sadness, grief, lack of love, and then, with hope and help, step by step achievements.

Olivia Wilde

I'm now convinced that I'm a doctor. I mean, if someone says they have a pain, I'm like, 'Well, that's your spleen.'

Olivia Wilde

I also discovered Pilates when I got pregnant, as people kept saying it's a great way to stay in shape, and now I can't get enough - it's amazing. It helps with aches and pain and, even for non-pregnant people, it's a great way of getting those lean muscles.

Oliver Goldsmith

Blest be that spot, where cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire; Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair Blest be those feasts with simple plenty crown'd, Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jest or pranks, that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale, Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good.