In Pain Quotes

I fear feeling my heart break a second time, because I'm not sure I could survive it. I'd rather live alone than risk the pain.

Is one human? Or merely alive? Like a blade of grass equal to all existance in the moment it is torn? Yes. If pain is fundament, then a blade of grass can know all there is.

The work of a psychotherapist involves being empathic and insightful with one's patients without getting too lost in their painful stories to be helpful.

When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was.

I'm very, very sensitive to pain and to people who suffer.

I try to go through it [emotional pain]; understanding is going to take me to a better place. And I do hot yoga.

When a person is lucky enough to live inside a story, to live inside an imaginary world, the pains of this world disappear. For as long as the story goes on, reality no longer exists.

If you can imagine missing feeling sad, it's the only thing worse than pain.

Our epoch has been called the century of work. It is in fact the century of pain, misery and corruption.

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.

Pain does not create a long-lasting memory, but the memory of luxury exerts itself for ever.

People talk about the pain of writing, but very few people talk about the pleasure and satisfaction.

I now have a greater compassion than I have ever had before to know what it is to have the pain of a broken marriage. And I'm not saying I have an answer or solution for everyone.

Alexander smoked and watched her from his tree stump bench. What are you doing? she would ask him. Nothing, he would reply. Nothing but growing my pain into madness.

Suffering comes from desire, not from pain.

You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it.

The light of love flows out of my soul, but it can go nowhere because it's blocked by pain. I could inhale and exhale every morning for the rest of my life, but that wouldn't solve anything.

I am not saying that I am different, but I don't have emotional pain. I may be angry and I may be peaceful, but no emotional pain.

The search for happiness is more important than the need for pain.

The pain barrier was not a barrier for her; she could go beyond it.

Sak, pain, love are limited human experiences. and only those who know their own frontiers, those knows the life, the rest is just passing time.

He is also a victim of some injustice; he usually tries to be alone, in order to show his pain to others.

This is the tendency of all living things: to avoid pain and to cling to pleasure.

If it's painful, you become willing not just to endure it but also to let it awaken your heart and soften you. You learn to embrace it.

Knowing pain is a very important ingredient of being there for another person.

Discomfort of any kind becomes the basis for practice. We breathe in knowing our pain is shared.

That sweet sleep which medicines all pain.

This is Heaven, when pain and evil cease, and when the Benignant Principle, untrammelled and uncontrolled, visits in the fulness of its power the universal frame of things.

There's a man upon that ledge, he's only cleaning windows. What a shame for the pain we're missing. Gonna lean back on my wall and pray for him to fall.

Part of the impetus for my writing is the pain I've seen my friends experience both in their marriage and in their dreams.

Pain (any pain-emotional, physical, mental) has a message. Once we get the pains message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away.

Look... to go through life and call it yours - your life - you first have to get your own pain. Pain that's unique to you. You can't just dip into the common bin and say 'That's enough!'.

We may feel the pain of falling back from a level of affluence to which we have grown accustomed, but most people in developed countries are still, by historical standards, extraordinarily well off.

Nobody can protect anybody else from vileness. Or from pain. All you can do is not let it break you in half and keep on going until you get to the other side.

Alack our life, so beautiful to see, With how much ease life losest, in a day, What many years with pain and toil amassed!

The painter paints his brushes black, Through the canvas runs a crack, Portrait of the pain never answers back...

Youth might be wise; we suffer less from pains than pleasures.

Hope itself is a pain, while it is overmatched by fear.

High honor is not only gotten and born by pain and danger, but must be nursed by the like, else it vanisheth as soon as it appears to the world.

Pain narrows vision. The most private of sensations, it forces us to think of ourselves and little else.

The world is not against you, but the world is a place where bad things happen. It's just true. Airlines crash, people do evil things. A lot of bad things happen and it causes pain.

My other work, teaching, also is satisfying because I can be with people but in controlled circumstances, which aren't as likely to yield the pain of dealing with family.

Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.

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

If you're unwilling to defer pleasure or endure some "pain" for now, are you likely to end up later deep in the hole?

If you see anything, always deny that you've seen; or if perchance something pains you, deny that you're hurt.

Christian Louboutin, I love you, but honey, please! But when you have this much weight, you've got to give us a little platform. Sorry! The shoes are stunning though. An ounce of pain, it's worth it.

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

My writing has gone to bits - like my character. I am simply a self-conscious nerve in pain.

There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.