Quotes about pain
pain purpose sin
God's purpose is greater than our problems, our pain and even our sin. Rick Warren
pain june safety
June smiled. "So what will it be? Safety, or a future of pain and possibility? Rick Riordan
pain writing self
Frankly, I have always dreaded writing - there always seemed to be pain involved, unpleasant self-examination and a lot of fear. Trent Reznor
pain names perfect
His perfect kingdom of killing, suffering and pain Demands devotion, atrocities done in his name. Trent Reznor
pain past
you cannot let the pain of the past destroy the happiness of the future. Tracie Peterson
pain philosophy suffering
We are the spirit, the collective conscience. We create the pain, and suffering, and beauty in this world. Tracy Chapman
pain careers special
It is no accident that Hitler, Lenin, Pol Pot and other butchers of note took special pains early in their despotic careers to suppress religion and undermine the traditional family. Theophobes would find such a characterization truly horrifying, but it's true. This explains why theophobia - while popular in faculty lounges, journalism seminars and Hollywood bacchanals - has not and probably never will attract a public following of any appreciable influence or size. Tony Snow
pain sometimes greater-good
Sometimes pain is for the greater good. Veronica Roth
pain grief mean
People talk about the pain of grief, but I don't know what they mean. To me, grief is a devastating numbness, every sensation dulled. Veronica Roth
pain practice worry
Don’t worry about me handling the pain," I say. "I’ve had a lot of practice. Veronica Roth
pain mean bears
To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself. Veronica Roth
pain watches absence
I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there's nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all. Veronica Roth
pain son past
The Old Testament filled this world with tyranny and injustice, and the New gives us a future filled with pain for nearly all of the sons of men. The Old Testament describes the hell of the past, and the New the hell of the future. Robert Green Ingersoll
pain unity done
If you have ever clothed another with woe, as with a garment of pain, you will never be quite as happy as though you had not done that thing. Robert Green Ingersoll
pain doctors agony
Doctors have been exposed-you always will be exposed-to the attacks of those persons who consider their own undisciplined emotions more important than the world's most bitter agonies-the people who would limit and cripple and hamper research because they fear research may be accompanied by a little pain and suffering. Rudyard Kipling
pain mind harm
The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection of fallacies which do us no harm. Samuel Johnson
pain solitude feelings
To live without feeling or exciting sympathy, to be fortunate without adding to the felicity of others, or afflicted without tasting the balm of pity, is a state more gloomy than solitude; it is not retreat, but exclusion from mankind. Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. Samuel Johnson
pain giving relaxation
I have thought of a pulley to raise me gradually; but that would give me pain, as it would counteract my natural inclination. I would have something that can dissipate the inertia and give elasticity to the muscles. We can heat the body, we can cool it; we can give it tension or relaxation; and surely it is possible to bring it into a state in which rising from bed will not be a pain. Samuel Johnson
pain men humanity
Men, however distinguished by external accidents or intrinsick qualities, have all the same wants, the same pains, and, as far as the senses are consulted, the same pleasures. Samuel Johnson
pain men knowing
It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his own miseries without knowing that they are common to all the rest of the species; and, therefore, though he will not be less sensible of pain by being told that others are equally tormented, he will at least be freed from the temptation of seeking, by perpetual changes, that ease which is no where to be found, and though his diseases still continue, he escapes the hazard of exasperating it by remedies. Samuel Johnson
pain fall rising
Ease, a neutral state between pain and pleasure ... if it is not rising into pleasure will be falling towards pain. Samuel Johnson
pain community care
There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community, that have no care but for themselves, and whose care for themselves reaches little further than impatience of immediate pain, and eagerness for the nearest good. Samuel Johnson
pain disappointment sleep
Kids do have to learn that life is a humiliating charade of endless disappointment and tragedy ultimately culminating in pain, decay, and death. My parents used to sing me to sleep with that one. Samantha Bee
pain matter way
There's no way I know, to get through the pain of a startup without belief that the mission really matters. Sam Altman
pain being-in-love when-you-love-someone
When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again. Sadie Frost
pain enlightenment twenties
The moment something happens to one you love, it's twenty times more intense. You experience pain and enlightenment on a much vaster scale. Rufus Wainwright
pain long abortion
When the lives of the unborn are snuffed out, they often feel pain, pain that is long and agonizing. Ronald Reagan
pain pride men
Young men and fools sometimes bear pain they do not have to as a badge of their pride. Or their foolishness. Robert Jordan
pain alive sometimes
Sometimes, pain is all that lets you know you're alive. Robert Jordan
pain knowing empathy
The way we are educated and entertained keep us from knowing about or understanding the pain of others. Robert Jensen
pain dark understanding
Only by understanding the wisdom of natural foods and their effects on the body, shall we attain mastery of disease and pain, which shall enable us to relieve the burden of mankind. William Harvey
pain men justice
There is evil poured upon the earth from the overflowings of corruption-- Sickness, and poverty, and pain, and guilt, and madness, and sorrow; But, as the water from a fountain riseth and sinketh to its level, Ceaselessly toileth justice to equalize the lots of men. William Hazlitt
pain hate hatred
Pure good soon grows insipid, wants variety and spirit. Pain is a bittersweet, which never surfeits. Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust. Hatred alone is immortal. William Hazlitt