Numbness Quotes

You think being dead inside is bad until someone brings you back to life and stabs you in the chest without the intention of killing you.

.."I let people walk away, the one who loved me, the one who cares for me, I push them to their limits but the saddest part is...I felt nothing, too much pain makes me numb..

Should could no longer feel grief. She was now like a Geiger counter that had been subjected to too much radiation, no longer capable of giving any reaction, noiselessly displaying a reading of zero.

Pleasure and pain are on the same side of the coin of human experience. The opposite is indifference or numbness.

I wasn't glad that I hadn't died. And I wasn't sad that I hadn't. I wasn't anything.

Depression means self-loathing, self-disgust, and the kind of emotional numbness that feels like psychic death.

Ties are straightened and expressions banished.

Parched by the deprivation of your love for so long made me forget what a cup brimming with love, on my lips, felt like. Everything that now wets it, only wrinkles it with a bland taste.

The worst feelings are the warm, anxious burning that portends your heart breaking followed by the wave of numbness that asphyxiates your soul.

Physical pain was easy. It would always pass in the end. All it needed was time - a ticking clock.

The same numbness and disappointment every day sends some people looking for something tragic for proof of life.

When things don't go the way you want them to, sometimes instead of feeling disappointment or heartache, you just become numb.

How much had I missed in these months of despair and numbness?

Eventually, however, the denial turned into emptiness and my childhood ended.

Without love everything can be nothing. Does that make me want to love? No. For me, Ignorance is still better than martyrdom.

I don't sleep. I just let my body lie itself into numbness and lie to myself that I can't hear, see, or feel anything.