Quotes about pain
pain war differences
As a society, you were unwilling to reflect upon the shared pain that united you with those who attacked you. You retreated into myths of your own difference, assumptions of your own superiority. And you acted out these beliefs on the stage of the world, so that the entire planet was rocked by the repercussions of your tantrums, not least my family, now facing war thousands of miles away. Mohsin Hamid
pain cutting government
Cutting government spending and government intrusion in the economy will almost surely involve immediate gain for the many, short-term pain for the few, and long-term gain for all. Milton Friedman
pain skills names
This is ten percent luck, Twenty percent skill, Fifteen percent power of will, Five percent pleasure, Fifty percent pain, and a hundred percent reason to remember the name Mike Shinoda
pain powerful men
Perhaps a reign of powerful women is necessary to make, or unmake when need be, powerful men. Women would not waste so readily and uselessly the lives they had such care and pain in bearing. Why should they submit to the massacre of the innocent, one generation after another ... and allow them to be brought up as live-stock for the inevitable killing? Natalie Clifford Barney
pain evil pleasure
You can't have good without evil, pleasure without pain, and so on. Ken Wilber
pain joy earth
That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb. Kathy Mattea
pain emotional worthwhile
The only thing that gets me through any type of pain, emotional or physical, is to make it worthwhile by putting it into my work. Julia Stiles
pain people causes
Seeing other people in pain causes me pain. Julia Stiles
pain motivation animal
The simplest and clearest motivation for taking animal welfare seriously is the recognition that pain is in and of itself a bad thing, and that to inflict significant amounts of it unnecessarily is wrong. Julian Baggini
pain taken drunk
Whisky, I find, helps clarity of thought. And reduces pain. It has the additional virtue of making you drunk or, if taken in sufficient quantity, very drunk. Julian Barnes
pain pleasure teach
And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time’s malleability. Julian Barnes
pain mcmurphy one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest
But he won’t let the pain blot out the humor no more’n he’ll let the humor blot out the pain. Ken Kesey
pain people bags
Lately I’d begun carrying pain amulets in my bag, like some people have breath mints. Kim Harrison
pain eye honor
The seraph looked up, and pain sliced through my head as our eyes met, almost blinding me. "I honor you. You can do something I cannot," it said softly. "For all I am and all I have been, you are human. You are loved for your inventiveness, both good and bad. I can kill, but you can create. You can even create...an end," it said wistfully. "That's something I will never be able to do. Accept this. Create. Kim Harrison
pain sky wings
Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies," Jenks whispered, empty and bereft. "My word silent, though I should howl. Muffled by death, my wings can't lift me high enough to find you. I feel you within. Unaware of my pain. Not knowing why I mourn. And why I breathe alone. Kim Harrison
pain details different
All pain is the same. Only the details are different. Kevin Powers
pain judging feelings
I had the feeling that if I encountered anyone they would intuit my disgrace and would judge me instantly. Nothing is more isolating than having a particular history. At least that's what I thought. Now I know: all pain is the same. Only the details are different. Kevin Powers
pain revenge lying
Therein lies the defect of revenge: it's all in the anticipation; the thing itself is a pain, not a pleasure; at least the pain is the biggest end of it. Mark Twain
pain gun soldier
O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the pale forms of their patriot dead; help us to drown the thunder of the guns with the shrieks of their wounded, writhing in pain; Mark Twain
pain heart race
The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of the aggressive and pitiless minority they don't dare to assert themselves. Mark Twain
pain animal race
I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are profitable to the human race or doesn't...The pain which it inflicts upon unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further. Mark Twain
pain angel men
Man is without doubt the most interesting fool there is. He concedes that God made the angels immune from pain and death, and that he could have been similarly kind to man, but denies that he was under any moral obligation to do so. Mark Twain
pain believe heart
He sees himself in his lover as if in a mirror, not knowing whom he sees, And when they are together, he too is released from pain, and when apart, he longs as he himself is longed for; for reflected in his heart is love's image, which is love's answer. But he calls it, and believes it, not love but friendship... Mary Renault
pain medicine chicago
For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation. Mary Schmich
pain giving people
The people we love are usually stronger than we give them credit for. It is the nature of love, perhaps, to want to shoulder all the pain rather than see the loved one suffer. But sometimes pain is better than emptiness. I have been so empty Kit. All my life. So full of emptiness. That is strange paradox is nit not - full of emptiness?
pain moving past
Life, she realized, so often became a determined, relentless avoidance of pain-of one's own, of other people's. But sometimes pain had to be acknowledged and even touched so that one could move into it and through it and past it. Or else be destroyed by it.
pain
The bad part is life continues. The good part is that the pain goes away.
pain luxury add
Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health. Martin Farquhar Tupper
pain kind impression
No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable. Marquis de Sade
pain hype kinky
There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience. Marquis de Sade
pain way kinky
It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure. Marquis de Sade
pain stories our-lives
What else are our lives but a story we tell ourselves to find some sense in the pain ofliving? Mark Frost
pain grief suffering
Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away. Mark Epstein