In Pain Quotes

But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of suffering : that is great, that belongs to greatness.

Empathy lies at the heart of Gatsby, like so many other great novels-the biggest sin is to be blind to others problems and pains. Not seeing them means denying their existence.

But this word will I say to my enemies: What is all manslaughter in comparison with what you have done to me!

Who goes through more pain? The one who's gone or the one who got left behind?

Happiness does not await us all. One needn't be a prophet to say that there will be more grief and pain than serenity and money. That is why we must hang on to one another.

You have to take pains in a memoir not to hang on the reader's arm, like a drunk, and say, 'And then I did this and it was so interesting.

The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain.

People seem always actually to know, with a degree of pain that has required the comfort of fairy tales, that when you are dressed in any particular way at all, you are revealed rather than hidden.

The refreshing pleasure from the first view of nature, after the pain of illness, and the confinement of a sick-chamber, is above the conceptions, as well as the descriptions, of those in health.

It's a natural thing for a child to lose a parent. I lost my mom too young but it happened. And I'm happy she's out of pain, 'cause I love her and she's my friend.

Pain can be washed out with a song. / Pain can become jazz digested and transformed.

And die of nothing but a rage to live.

We must all die. But that I can save him from days of torture, that is what I feel as my great and ever new privilege. Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death itself.

And for all his life it would be kindness and love that made him cry, never pain or persecution, which on the contrary only reinforced his spirit and his resolution.

At a certain level of suffering or injustice no one can do anything for anyone. Pain is solitary.

If you desire to know where your spiritual work lies, look to your emotional pain.

True love never runs smooth, that's what they say, but true love is worth all the pain.

In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain.

Take courage; pain's extremity soon ends.

We find our power in the same place as our pain.

For pain must enter into its glorified life of memory before it can turn into compassion.

In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense of limpness.

I got a pain in my chest, and I can't breathe

One's life is more formed, I sometimes think, by books than by human beings: it is out of books one learns about love and pain at second hand.

I think the problem with growing up and idealizing self-destructive artists is that you only see the beauty they created rather than all the pain that went along with it.

Looking to any angry, anxious, or otherwise stressed emotional state to help you sort out the pain you're in is like trying to organize your monthly bills by throwing them into a blender

By accepting life before it happens, and letting go of your inner resistance to all things you cannot change, you unlock true emotional freedom from all of your self-imposed emotional pain.

People who become comedians… come from pain, come from conflict.

Oh, write of me, not Died in bitter pains, but Emigrated to another star!

In youth, the absense of pleasure is pain, in old age, the absence of pain is pleasure.

by and by, the cause of my disease Gives me a pang that inwardly doth sting, When that I think what grief it is again To live and lack the thing should rid my pain.

I listen to blues music a lot and that's a good person feeling bad and celebrating that pain by releasing it in that kind of joyous fashion.

All was ended now, the hope, and the fear and the sorrow, All the aching of the heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience!

To remind me, pain is the best teacher

For too much rest becomes a pain.

To be a creative person and be a professional, as an artist you have to be able to withstand pain, rejection, and for some, a lot of bad feelings, but you have to be able to look through those.

There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains.

Pain and love - the whole of life, in short - cannot be looked on as a disease just because they make us suffer.

Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable.

Who you are is strong enough to bare your pain

Life, for Colin, was one long brace against pain and disappointment, and everybody apart from his wife was an enemy until proven otherwise.

We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.

He made us laugh, he took my pain away. I love you, Lauretta.

For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth.

You could string a hundred endless days together, My soul would find no comfort from this pain. You laugh at my tale? You may be educated But you haven’t learned to love till you’re insane

Pain only matters when it happens to someone important.

Give me those days with heart in riot, The depths of bliss that touched on pain, The force of hate, and love's disquiet- Ah, give me back my youth again!

Riches are gotten with pain, kept with care, and lost with grief. The cares of riches lie heavier upon a good man than the inconveniences of an honest poverty.

If there is pain in my photographs, it relates to the pain in my own existence.

Love is the distance between reality and pain.