Pain Quotes

• The wise healer endures the pain. Cry. Tears bring joy.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • Joy
  • Wise
  • Tears

• Summer was gone and now Indian summer. The grass was cold and there was no mist and no dew. After he left she would go in and light the gas and close the shatters, and he would go down the path and on to the village. To these two life had come quickly and gone, leaving not bitterness, but pity; not disillusion, but only pain.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Life
  • She
  • Light

• It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

  

  Epictetus
  • Death
  • Fear
  • Pain

• Loneliness sometimes gives me a quantity of creativeness - you're drinking another glass of wine and you're feeling even worse. Art doesn't work without pain; art also exists for compensating pain.

  

  Till Lindemann Rammstein
  • Pain
  • Wine
  • Creativeness

• No man who believes that all is for the best in this suffering world can keep his ethical values unimpaired, since he is always having to find excuses for pain and misery.

  

  Bertrand Russell
  • World
  • Suffering
  • Excuses

• I'm John the Fourth, so I think there's a lot of things in life that have been truly handed to me by the hard work and the pain of others.

  

  John Ridley
  • Life
  • Work
  • Pain

• The stroke has given me another way to serve people. It lets me feel more deeply the pain of others; to help them know by example that ultimately, whatever happens, no harm can come. 'Death is perfectly safe,' I like to say.

  

  Ram Dass
  • People
  • Help
  • Death

• The emotional aspects of a wilderness experience might be compared to a religious experience. It is particularly valuable for those people whose unconscious associations of pain and discomfort in relationships to man render a deity in human form impossible. Christianity is unacceptable to some people because of the use of the human symbol, but some who can't accept Christ can gain a tremendous sense of peace from relating to uncontaminated areas.

  

  Donald Glover
  • People
  • Men
  • Experience

• You are a perfect balance of heaven and hell, a purgatory of passion and pain.

  

  Jessica Katoff
  • Passion
  • Heaven
  • Balance

• There are some things, but not too many, toward which the countryman knows he must be properly respectful if he would avoid pain, sickness and injury. Nature is neither punitive nor solicitous, but she has thorns and fangs as wells as bowers and grassy banks.

  

  Hal Borland
  • She
  • Nature
  • Thorns

• Our concerns sink into insignificance when compared with the eternal value of human personality - a potential child of God which is destined to triumph over lie, pain, and death. No one can take this sublime meaning of life away from us, and this is the one thing that matters.

  

  Igor Sikorsky
  • Life
  • God
  • Children

• Two guys came up behind me, grabbed me, and pulled me out, ... I was in a lot of pain. It was really humiliating to be dragged out of an event in a president's office.

  

  Andrea Mitchell
  • Up
  • Office
  • Event

• I think magic, whether I'm holding my breath or shuffling a deck of cards, is pretty simple. It's practice, it's training, and it's - It's practice, it's training and experimenting, while pushing through the pain to be the best that I can be.

  

  David Blaine
  • Pretty
  • Simple
  • Practice

• Hopeless of all he dared to hope so long, The music born within him dies away; Even the song he loved becomes a pain, Full-freighted with a yearning all in vain.

  

  Edmund Clarence Stedman
  • Music
  • Long
  • Hope

• Mothers and daughters find in each other the source of great comfort but also of great pain. We talk to each other in better and worse ways than we talk to anyone else.

  

  Deborah Tannen
  • Great
  • Pain

• I can only envision and feel the pain of these animals being stuck in a tiny aquarium. Normally, orcas swim 100 miles a day. They're free in the ocean.

  

  Joanna Krupa
  • Free
  • Pain
  • Ocean

• Evil people hate the light because it reveals themselves to themselves. ... They will destroy the light, the goodness, the love in order to avoid the pain of self-awareness. ... [E]vil is laziness carried to its ultimate, extraordinary extreme.

  

  M. Scott Peck
  • People
  • Truth
  • Hate

• I'll play a happy character, but most characters are driven by a pain or a fear. They are driven by something deep down, and most people are like that in the sense. And so, that's what interests me.

  

  Emory Cohen
  • People
  • Character
  • Happy

• Whether or not we are religious, respecting others should be seen as just as important as looking out for ourselves, yet it requires discipline to change our bad habits that cause pain to animals.

  

  Ingrid Newkirk
  • Important
  • Bad
  • Change

• Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.

  

  Alice James
  • Great
  • Mind
  • Soul

• It is rarely that the pleasures of the imagination will compensate for the pain of sleeplessness.

  

  Thomas Hardy
  • Pain
  • Imagination
  • Pleasures

• To frown at pleasure, and to smile in pain.

  

  Edward Young
  • Pain
  • Smile

• I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.

  

  Brandi Chastain
  • People
  • Pain

• The world over - 50 million children start playing tennis, 5 million learn to play tennis, 500,000 learn professional tennis, 50,000 come to the circuit, 5000 reach the grand slam, 50 reach Wimbledon, 4 to semi final, 2 to the finals, when I was holding a cup I never asked GOD 'Why me?'. And today in pain I should not be asking GOD 'Why me?'

  

  Arthur Ashe
  • World
  • God
  • Children

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