Pain Quotes

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting ...

I dressed to their murmurs in the other room, their voices soft but strained, and I wondered if men ...

No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain ...

So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little ...

Everyone understands the pain that accompanies death,but genuine pain doesn't live in the spirit,nor...

A light which lives on what the flames devour,a grey landscape surrounding me with scorch,a crucifix...

Isn't joyful or painful this pain in which I rejoice

The feelings that hurt most, the emotions that sting most, are those that are absurd - The longing f...

Lord, may the pain be ours, And the weakness that it brings, But at least give us the strength, Of n...

There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.

It's calm under the waves in the blue of my oblivion.

Nothing begins and nothing ends That is not paid with moan For we are born in others' pain And p...

You gotta love livin', baby, 'cause dyin' is a pain in the ass.

Ironically, torture requires empathy, too, in the sense that one cannot deliberately inflict pain wi...

But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifyi...

The youth who, like a woman, loves to adorn his person, has renounced all claim to wisdom and to glo...

What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assista...

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn ...

If something is to stay in the memory it must be burned in: only that which never ceases hurting sta...

How can a man become great if he does not feel in himself the force and the will to inflict great pa...

What if pleasure and displeasure were so tied together that whoever wanted to have as much as possib...

Did you ever say yes to a pleasure? oh my friends, then you also said yes to all pain. all things ar...

It is not so much what people suffer that makes the world mysterious; it is rather how much they mis...

We are becoming able to see the pursuit of external power for what it is and the futility of trying ...

The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant...

We do not have too much pain in this life, we have too little... Because through pain we arrive at G...

It was one of those rare times of shared happiness, of perfect contentment. We had a feeling of expe...

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When ...

In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak...

There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere ...

Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life—the life which has a seed of ennobling th...

No anguish I have had to bear on your account has been too heavy a price to pay for the new life int...

You want to find out a mode of renunciation that will be an escape from pain. I tell you again, ther...

But we believe – nay, Lord we only hope,That one day we shall thank thee perfectlyFor pain and hope ...

I am always hearing. . . the sound of a far off song. I do not exactly know where it is, or what it ...

The clouds were gathering over Mary, too--deep and dark, but of altogether another kind from those t...

I fear you will never arrive at an understanding of God so long as you cannot bring yourself to see ...

Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physi...

In this place you could not feel anything, except pain and the foreknowledge of pain.

...In this place you could not feel anything, except pain and foreknowledge of pain.

It was pleasant to think that men still sang, even in the midst of butchery and famine.

Some old wounds never truly heal, and bleed again at the slightest word.

The more pleasure a universe can yield, other things being equal, the more beneficent and generous i...

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pai...

You can't love your mother or father if you don't also have the capacity to grieve their deaths and,...

I thought I am kissing pain and pain belongs to You as happiness never does. I love You in Your pain...

... and for the first time he realized the pain inevitable in any human relationship - pain suffered...

Childhood was the germ of all mistrust. You were cruelly joked upon and then you cruelly joked. You ...

The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware...

Life would go out in a 'fraction of a second' (that was the phrase), but all night he had been reali...

To be a leader meant that sometimes you had to look away from the pain

Joy came always after pain.

It is when suffering finds a voice andsets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us.

I never yet heard of a useless thing that was not ground out ofexistence by evolution sooner or late...

The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the painin the world had found a voice

For it is just this question of pain that partsus. So long as visible or audible pain turns you sick...

We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity.

You have dwelt overmuch upon pain. Pain is a swift distress; it ends and is forgotten. Without memor...

But these are small troubles, people will say. Yes, but they are drops which wear hollows in the roc...

Never had she danced so beautifully; the sharp knives cut her feet, but she did not feel it, for the...

Then your tail will divide and shrink until it becomes what the people on earth call a pair of shape...

I know that pain is the most important thing in the universes. Greater than survival, greater than l...

...baby, it's never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows how poo...

Death! Strange that there should be such a word, and such a thing, and we ever forget it; that one s...

I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and...

I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

Violence does not always take visible form, and not all wounds gush blood.

Losing you is most difficult for me, but the nature of my love for you is what matters. If it distor...

Being with her I feel a pain, like a frozen knife stuck in my chest. An awful pain, but the funny th...

Being with her I feel a pain, like a frozen knife stuck in my chest. An awful pain, but the funny th...

Things like that happen all the time in this great big world of ours. It is like taking a boat out o...

I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was...

From the moment of my birth, I lived with pain at the center of my life. My only purpose in life was...

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

As you are all aware, in the course of life we experience many kinds of pain. Pains of the body and ...

As you are all aware, in the course of life we experience many kinds of pain. Pains of the body and ...

When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it...

I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probab...

To a sensitive being, pity is not seldom pain.

Ahab and aguish lay stretched together in one hammock.

He had thrown himself away, he had lost interest in everything, and life, falling in with his feelin...

Persons who have a painful affection in any part of the body, and are in a great measure sensible of...

It was the sheer variety of the pain that stopped me from crying out. It came from so many places, s...

I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling...

I hate pain, despite my ability to tolerate it beyond all known parameters, which is not necessarily...

it is an ocean of burning oil I am cast adrift upon, no sea’s repose; I pass from waking agonies… to...

His headache was still sitting over his right eye as if it had been nailed there.

These memories sustained him, but not so easily. Too often they reminded him of where he was when he...

I've heard it argued that long ago pain begat consciousness...Adversity forced awareness on us, and ...

Adversity forced awareness on us, and it works, it bites us when we go too near the fire, when we lo...

Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves wi...

I don't like it when it stings,' he said. 'Nobody does.

...-the two look at each other - one full of guilt - other full of pain - both full of unhappiness.

And then a silver hare, a boar, and a fox soared past Harry, Ron, and Hermione's heads: The dementor...

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.

But somebody else had spoken Snape’s name, quite softly.“Severus . . .”The sound frightened Harry be...

But somebody else had spoken Snape’s name, quite softly.“Severus . . .”The sound frightened Harry be...

You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.

I DON'T CARE!" Harry yelled at them, snatching up a lunascope and throwing it into the fireplace. "I...