Pain Quotes
The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.Leonardo Da Vinci
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.Maurice Masterlinck
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause and say, Here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.Martin Luther King Jr.
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.Michelangelo Buonarroti
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
Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of a clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as signs of decline and decay.Eric Hoffe
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.Danny Kaye
Fundamentalists are to Christianity what paint - By - Numbers is to art.Robin Tyle
The absence of love is the most abject pain.Herr Lipp
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
No pain, no palm no thorns, no throne no gall, no glory, no glory no cross, no crown.William Penn
Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever.Lance Armstrong
If a person commit a crime against you, have not the right to forgive him; but the law must punish him in order to prevent a repetition of that same crime by others, as the pain of the individual is unimportant beside the general welfare of the people.Abdul Baha, Paris Talks, p. 154
The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly.Mao Zedong
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B. C.
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, Taxation No Tyranny
Please choose the way of peace. ... In the short term there may be winners and losers in this war that we all dread. But that never can, nor never will justify the suffering, pain and loss of life your weapons will cause.Mother Teresa, - - Letter to U. S. President George Bush and Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, January 1991.
No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable.Marquis de Sade
Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell.G. K. Chesterton
I paint self - Portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.Frida Kahlo
Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.Simonides
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.John Patrick
The superiority of chocolate hot chocolate, both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain...Thomas Jefferson
My mother - In - Law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.Phyllis Dille
The same refinement which brings us new pleasures, exposes us to new pains.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.Frank Leahy
If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.Norman Vincent Peale
The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.George Bernard Shaw
People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.Anne Sullivan
Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black.Danish prove
A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.William Shakespeare
It is as natural to die as to be born and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.Francis Bacon
I would rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world.Samuel Johnson
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have felt it and lived it and now it leaves me here, love is the ultimate pain and joy, without it you die with it you perish.Christopher S. Drew
