Pains Quotes
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Nothing pains some people more than having to think.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
There are few pains so grievous as to have seen, divined, or experienced how an exceptional man has missed his way and deteriorated.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves.
Confucius -
I feel my immortality over sweep all pains, all tears, all time, all fears, - and peal, like the eternal thunders of the deep, into my ears, this truth, - thou livest forever!
Lord Byron -
They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains," he remarked with a smile. "It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
I contented myself with whiskey, for medicinal purposes. It helped numb my various aches and pains. Not that the alcohol actually reduced the pain; it just gave the pain a life of its own, apart from mine.
Haruki Murakami -
I have withdrawal pains about not getting to work the people (on the show).
Amy Poehler -
We're living in a certain time, and we're aware of it. And that's part of what we're aware of, along with our own personal aches and pains.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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It takes courage...to endure the sharp pains of self discovery rather than choose to take the dull pain of unconsciousness that would last the rest of our lives.
Marianne Williamson -
He that would seriously set upon the search of truth, ought in the first place to prepare his mind with a love of it. For he that loves it not, will not take much pains to get it; nor be much concerned when he misses it.
John Locke Nazareth -
Happy is it to place a daughter; yet it pains a father's heart when he delivers to another's house a child, the object of his tender care.
Euripides -
If we did not take great pains, and were not at great expense to corrupt our nature, our nature would never corrupt us.
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon -
There is desire in those who love to hear about their loved ones' pains.
Euripides -
We've been going through some growing pains getting established, but I think it will continue to get better. I could see it becoming very successful.
John Roy Anderson Yes
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Genius is the art of taking pains.
Claude C. Hopkins -
I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola.
Ezra Koenig -
[On her morphine addiction:] I was meant to 'taper off.' At times I felt such pains as must afflict a creature while a bigger beast eats and claws at its middle. God-awful things were hiding underneath my bed, and it was no use telling me they were not there - I knew they were, and felt their dreadful ever-changing shapes.
Evalyn Walsh McLean -
It is not legitimate to use something that pains and angers us all for political benefit.
Ernesto Zedillo -
Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.
Simon Wiesenthal -
Understanding like the eye; whilst it makes us see and perceive all things, takes no notice of itself; and it requires art and pains to set it at a distance and make it its own subject.
John Locke Nazareth
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One must love people a good deal whom one takes pains to convince or instruct.
Delarivier Manley -
For afterwards a man finds pleasure in his pains, when he has suffered long and wandered long. So I will tell you what you ask and seek to know.
Homer -
I took a good deal o' pains with his eddication, sir; let him run in the streets when he was very young, and shift for hisself. It's the only way to make a boy sharp, sir.
Charles Dickens -
Whatever we are directed to pray for, we are also exhorted to work for; we are not permitted to mock Jehovah, asking that of Him which we deem not worth our pains to acquire.
Elias Lyman Magoon