In Pain Quotes

When I look back on my marriages, or the breakups, sure I know the pain I went through, but that's part of life and it has its own value.

This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.

To care only about your pain and suffering, and disregard the emotional toll of others is hypocritically sub-human.

Men educated in [the critical habit of thought]are slow to believe. They can hold things as possible or probable in all degrees, without certainty and without pain.

Ingrown anger is like an ingrown hair. The pain it creates in life is unbearable.

It's not up to us what we learn, but merely whether we learn through joy or through pain.

Pain pays the income of each precious thing.

The wicked will gnaw their tongues for anguish and pain; they will curse God and look upwards. There the dogs of hell, pride, malice, revenge, rage, horror, despair, continually devout them.

Can't nothing heal without pain, you know.

Friendship...is like pain. Explaining it is impossible.

Congress's definition of torture in those laws - the infliction of severe mental or physical pain - leaves room for interrogation methods that go beyond polite conversation.

Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.

The odds are lousy that I actually said something attributed to me.

The pain we bring to others we cannot escape ourselves.

Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills.

As long as you make an identity for yourself out of pain, you cannot be free of it.

Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions.

Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again.

Pain and happiness are simply conditions of the ego. Forget the ego.

Remember that life is neither pain nor pleasure; it is serious business, to be entered upon with courage and in a spirit of self-sacrifice.

The ridiculous is produced by any defect that is unattended by pain, or fatal consequences; thus, an ugly and deformed countenance does not fail to cause laughter, if it is not occasioned by pain.

I'm pretty cerebral, so I can occasionally rationalize emotional pain away, but when I can't, that's when I start to feel the fire inside take over and somehow manage to power through.

Memory inevitably romanticizes, pressing reality to recede like pain.

There are three things, and three things only, that can lift the pain of mortality and ease the ravages of life. These are wine, women and song.

Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons.

Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv'n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?

People in pain don’t always see things as clearly as they should.

If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains. If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.

Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest rage disarm. Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness please; Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above.

We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.

Fix-it jackals can't wait to fix it, because they don't know how to enjoy pain. And until you learn how to enjoy pain, you can't enjoy intimacy.

My anger has meant pain to me but it has also meant survival, and before I give it up I'm going to be sure that there is something at least as powerful to replace it on the road to clarity.

But through world wars and a Great Depression, through painful social upheaval and a Cold War, and now through the attacks of September 11, 2001, our Nation has indeed survived.

There's no gain, without pain.

The ultimate goal of a habit-forming product is to solve the user's pain by creating an association so that the user identifies the company's product or service as the source of relief.

What is the noble truth of suffering? Birth is suffering, ageing is suffering and sorrow and lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering.

I was afraid of the pain of dying and terribly reluctant to leave the world behind because I liked life a lot, even if it had been pretty tough sometimes.

One saves oneself much pain, by taking pains; much trouble, by taking trouble.

Pain doesnt have a face and pain doesnt have a certain way of adjusting. Pain is universal.

If we did not take great pains, and were not at great expense to corrupt our nature, our nature would never corrupt us.

There is an aching that is worse than any pain.

To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking.

In order to dominate the soul you must also learn to dominate the body. And in order to dominate the body you cannot fear pain.

My true desire is to relieve others of their pain, though I myself may fall into hell.

We religious controllers control in the name of Jesus and it is really painful to people

I was taught that pain is bad.

When we protect ourselves so we won't feel pain, that protection becomes like armor, like armor that imprisons the softness of of the heart.

Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.

It seemed to me a matter of course that we should all take our share of the burden of pain which lies upon the world.

Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.