Pain Quotes
Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee.Buddha, The Dharmapada
Know that the pain will pass, and, when it passes, you will be stronger, happier, more sensitive and aware.Mel Colgrove
We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation.George Bernard Shaw
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.Danny Kaye
Rarely do we find men who willingly to engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half - Baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on Earth.Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
For there is no greater pain, than to remember in present grief, past happinesses.Dante, The Divine Comedy
I paint self - Portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.Frida Kahlo
If I can stop one heart from breaking, If I can ease one pain, Then my life will not have been in vain.Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.John Dryden
One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus
The Puritan hated bear - Baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.Thomas Babington Macaulay
You are looking as fresh as paint.F. E. Smedley
You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.Charles Haddon Spurgeon
If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.Vincent Van Gough
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club Could the New Testament have been composed as a conference report Creative ideas do not spring from groups. They spring from individuals. The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam.A. Whitney Griswold
The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you must also endure its pains. Whether you like it or not, you cannot have one without the other.Swami Brahnmananda
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.Pablo Picasso
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark.Mary Stewart
Do not consider painful what is good for you.Euripides
Competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results.Jerry Flint, in Forbes
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and for a longer time at what pains you.Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity.H. G. Wells, The Time Machine
It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.David Bailey
The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind deaf, and when people are deaf I am dumb.Joseph Joubert
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.Kahlil Gibran
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are not gains without pains.Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
Do you want to know the secret of pain? If you just stop feeling it, you can start to use it.Robert Englund
There are only three sins - Causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.Roger Caras
I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is slow and painful. If a woman elevates herself in one respect and is retarded in another, it is because the rough trail that leads to the mountain peak is not free of ambushes of thieves and lairs of wolves.Kahlil Gibran, The Broken Wings
A man, to be greatly good, must magine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and in many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.Percy Bysshe Shelley
When a man or woman loves to brood over a sorrow and takes care to keep it green in their memory, you may be sure it is no longer a pain to them.Jerome K. Jerome
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.Ralph Waldo Emerson
A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the full value of time and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.Ramble
It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.David Bailey
