Quotes about pain
pain diarrhea constant
I have lived most my life with chronic inflammation and constant pain with immediate diarrhea. Mike McCready
pain children divorce
Those who have gone through a divorce know the pain and special challenges of raising a child under such circumstances. Mike McGavick
pain new-day champion
Every champion has discovered that pain is seasonal. It will pass... Don't be discouraged by it. A New Day is about to dawn in your life! Mike Murdock
pain philosophy philosophical
When the pain is great enough, we will let anyone be doctor. Mignon McLaughlin
pain thinking doctors
Doctors have told me I have a high pain threshold, but I can only know what I feel. I think I'm good at minimising the pain and being indifferent to it. Johnny Knoxville
pain vulgarity-is may
There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation. John Ruskin
pain men people
We shall be remembered in history as the most cruel, and therefore the most unwise, generation of men that ever yet troubled the earth: the most cruel in proportion to their sensibility, the most unwise in proportion to their science. No people, understanding pain, ever inflicted so much: no people, understanding facts, ever acted on them so little. John Ruskin
pain animal men
The higher animals get their teeth without pain or inconvenience. Man gets his through months and months of cruel torture; he will never get a set which can really be depended on 'till a dentist makes him one. Mark Twain
pain giving conscience
Our consciences take no notice of pain inflicted on others until it reaches a point where it gives pain to us. Mark Twain
pain moving grief
I surrender it to God, knowing that the pain itself is a product or a reflection of how I am interpreting whatever it is that is causing me pain. Some pain is simply the normal grief of human existence. That is pain that I try to make room for. I honor my grief. I try to be kinder to myself. I give myself time to move through and to process whatever is making me sad. Marianne Williamson
pain thinking praying
Think of one person who you are tempted for any reason to withhold love from, and pray for their happiness. In that moment your pain will stop. Marianne Williamson
pain mirrors wish
You can't remove that layer of pain by just saying, "Okay, I'm not going to wallow in it." The only way to remove that layer of pain is to face what it says and to recognize it as the look in the mirror that it is, reflecting the things you did that you wish you hadn't done and the things you didn't do that you wish you had done. Marianne Williamson
pain heart becoming
When the heart is pierced, there is pain, yes, but also an invitation to a greater becoming. Marianne Williamson
pain thinking joy
If I'm honest with myself, I think it's probably true I have learned more in my life through pain than through joy. But hopefully that's changing. Marianne Williamson
pain past giving
What the ego doesn't want us to see is that our pain doesn't come from the love we weren't given in the past, but from the love we ourselves aren't giving in the present. Marianne Williamson
pain regret self
If you did something in 1975 that you deeply regret and that you now can recognize as having been profoundly irresponsible, for example, the only way to be lifted out of deep regret and the pain over it is through atonement - through the kind of remorse that leads to genuine atonement, the making of amends, and forgiveness of self and others. Marianne Williamson
pain miracle ego
Yes, whatever happened, happened; but what happens now is up to you. You can respond from ego, ensuring pain, or you can respond from spirit, ensuring a miracle. Marianne Williamson
pain world principles
After decades of declining influence on the affairs of the world, there is once again a widespread consideration of spritual principles as an antidote to the pain of our times. Marianne Williamson
pain looks consciousness
To look to God is to look to the realm of consciousness that can deliver us from the pain of living. Marianne Williamson
pain moving creativity
Chaos often fosters the greatest creativity. Breakdowns often precede the greatest breakthroughs. And when the pain is greatest is often when we're on the brink of the greatest realization.....When the pain is burned through rather than numbed, when our darkness is brought to light and then forgiven, then and only then can we move on. And move on we do. Marianne Williamson
pain joy world
We live in a world of constant juxtaposition between joy that's possible and pain that's all too common. We hope for love and success and abundance, but we never quite forget that there is always lurking the possibility of disaster. Marianne Williamson
pain giving-up responsibility
We give up what we want to give up and keep what in some way we still want to keep. There are payoffs for holding on to small, weak patterns. We have an excuse not to shine. We don't have to take responsibility for the world when we're spending all our time in emotional pain. We're too busy. The truth that sets us free is an embrace of the divine within us. Marianne Williamson
pain grief trying
Some pain is simply the normal grief of human existence. That is pain that I try to make room for. Marianne Williamson
pain world excuse
We shouldn't come up with a pseudo-spiritual excuse for turning away from the pain of the world. Marianne Williamson
pain self phoenix
Allowing the pain of personal growth to be a crucible of your spirit-the alchemical grail through which the metal of your former self turns into gold-is one of the highest callings of life. Pain can burn you up and destroy you, or burn you up and redeem you. It can deliver you to an entrenched despair, or deliver you to your higher self. At midlife we decide, consciously or unconsciously, the path of the victim or the path of the phoenix when it is rising up at last. Marianne Williamson
pain thinking hands
I don't think pain is a prerequisite for growth, but on the other hand, most of us choose very painful ways to learn. Marianne Williamson
pain mistake heart
It can take years of tears to melt the hardness that develops in this world, covering our tender, gentler inner selves. Tears for every devastating loss, tears for every humiliating failure, tears for every repeated mistake. Those who honor those tears, and even honor them, are not failures at love but rather its true initiates. First the pain and then the power. First the heart breaks and then it soars. Marianne Williamson
pain reflection
The pain itself is a product or a reflection of how I am interpreting whatever it is that is causing me pain. Marianne Williamson
pain singing world
We cannot get to our knowledge because the world is too loud. And we tend to make it louder as we cry out in pain, pretending we are singing. Marianne Williamson
pain people pleasure
Pleasure can be used to enslave a people just as effectively as pain. Marianne Williamson
pain hate commitment
World conditions challenge us to look beyond the status quo for responses to the pain of our times. We look to powers within as well as powers without. A new, spiritually based social activism is beginning to assert itself. It stems not from hating what is wrong and trying to fight it, but from loving what could be and making the commitment to bring it forth. Marianne Williamson
pain trying want
You don't want to try to protect yourself from the pain of a crisis. You want to learn everything you can from it. Marianne Williamson
pain heart greatest-treasure
In every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain. Marianne Williamson