Pain Quotes

Norman vincent peale - if you paint in your mind a picture of bright and...
Pain is inevitable suffering is optional.
Unknown
A friend is someone, who upon seeing another friend in immense pain, would rather be the one experiencing the pain than to have to watch their friend suffer.
Amanda Grie
How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened.
Thomas Jefferson
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.
The Dhammapada
The prelude to Tristan and Isolde reminds me of the Italian painting of the martyr whose intestines are slowly being unwound from his body on a reel.
Eduard Hanslick
Nay, tempt me not to love again: There was a time when love was sweet; Dear Nea! had I known thee then, Our souls had not been slow to meet! But oh! this weary heart hath run So many a time the rounds of pain, Not even for thee, thou lovely one! Would I endure such pangs again.
Sir Thomas More
Confucius - we take greater pains to persuade others that we...
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
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
Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.
Truman Capote
Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
Oscar Wilde
Were this world an endless pain, and by sailing eastward we could forever reach new distances, and discover sights more sweet and strange than any Cyclades or Islands of King Solomon, then there were promise in the voyage.
Herman Melville, Moby Dick
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
Sophocles
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Kahlil Gibran
You think your pains and heartbreaks are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who have ever been alive.
James Baldwin
If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
I am going to Spain to fight an army without a general, and thence to the East to fight a general without an army.
Julius Caesar, (attributed)
The pain of a disappointed wish necessarily produces less effect upon the mind if a man has not certainly promised himself success. - De Tranquillitate Animi.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong
No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable.
Marquis de Sade
You know how to paint a room real fast Just put paint rollers on your feet and somehow figure out how to skate up the walls and across the ceiling.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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
You must have taken great pains, sir; you could not naturally been so very stupid.
Samuel Johnson
It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
Ulysses
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Denis Watley
Life is a great big canvas throw all the paint on it you can.
Danny Kaye
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
Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
Kahlil Gibran
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo Buonarroti
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.
It is a pain in the ass waiting around for someone to try to kill you.
Roger Zelazny
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
John Patrick
You cannot slander human nature it is worse than words can paint it.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.
Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
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