Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
Though we may be genetically wired for temporary happiness, we've also been gifted with the ability to recognize within ourselves a more… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Ever cried ya self to sleep at night hugged ya pillow tight knowing things wasnt right ya life came crashing down at… — Angel_eyes Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a painless lesson. They just don't exist. Sacrifices are necessary. You can't gain anything without losing something… — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
Like everyone else in the world, I've been devastated by the loss and suffering of so many in South Asia…As a mother,… — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
It is only by putting it into words that I make it whole. This wholeness means that it has lost its power… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
To put it another way, pain is God's megaphone to rouse a deaf world. Why must it be pain? Why can't he… — William Nicholson Copy Share Image
Forgiveness in no way justifies the actions that caused your wounding, nor does it mean that you have to seek out those… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
It's life, so you're a constant evolution of tragedies and achievements and ups and downs. You can probably get a little bit… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
“I’m clenching my fists so tight my fingernails leave red crescent moons on my skin. I feel a surge, a heat roar… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another... It is when we begin to hurt… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
When you're young, all the accidents, all the pain you take them; but at least you're very strong. In fact through time,… — Carole Bouquet Copy Share Image
A newborn child has to cry, for only in this way will his lungs expand. A doctor once told me of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Really it is one truth, sometimes seen as happiness and other times as suffering. In reality, pleasure and pain are just our… — Osho Copy Share Image
My body is damaged from music in two ways. I have a red irritation in my stomach. It's psychosomatic, caused by all… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
“Human beings, he argued, are not hardwired for seeking pleasure and avoiding pain. They want meaning. In spite of what we say,… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
I have very carefully studied Islam and the life of its Prophet (PBUH). I have done so both as a student of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
His specialty was interrogation. Imagine it, gentlemen. Being strapped to a table so that you are entirely at the mercy of a… — Jonathan Maberry Copy Share Image
Discourse about motherhood is chillingly narrow-minded. It's a tool the patriarchy uses, of course. So people complain about their kids or they… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
“You are so high in the tree. If you jump you will live a full life while falling. You will get married… — Zachary Schomburg Copy Share Image
My spirits rose as I went deeper; into the forest; but I could not regain my former elasticity of mind. I found… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Yes.” She smiled, liking the word. “What I feel like right now—I’d compare it to waking from a dream and seeing the… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“Lila is right, one writes not so much to write, one writes to inflict pain on those who wish to inflict pain.… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
In my madness I was actually in love with her for the few hours it all lasted; it was the same unmistakable… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
There will be another day of rain. There will be another day of pain. Another day of sorrow and then you start… — Aly Johnson Copy Share Image
Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
By empowering people to initiate a conversation prior to surgery regarding their pain control options, we hope to reduce the incidence of… — Kristi Funk Copy Share Image
Insecurities have the ability to shape and mold our minds to live with everything thats bad; like crying on the inside, while… — Jeremy Aldana Copy Share Image
You want to know what pain is? Try running out of Advil when you've got a Category Five period. I've had cramps… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
No, there's going to be no even tenor with me. The more uneven it is the happier I shall be. And when… — Richard Halliburton Copy Share Image
Just having the pain of being alive without anything else, whether it's good or bad. There's a lot of serious songs on… — Jon Crosby Copy Share Image
I cant take it anymore, there must be something wrong with me, its been months since you broke my heart, its still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Life so often becomes a determined, relentless avoidance of pain - of one's own, of other people's. But sometimes pain has to… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“Intimacy requires a slow, cumulative build of safety between people who agree to a relationship, an ongoing connection of care and concern.… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
Though oppression may give rise to violent and repeated outbreaks, like the convulsions of a man in pain, it cannot mature a… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
I'm this generic, ambiguous scapegoat for white people to call me a race traitor and take out their hostility on. And I'm… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
It is manifest therefore that they who have sovereign power, are immediate rulers of the church under Christ, and all others but… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“In this land I have made myself sick with silence In this land I have wandered, lost In this land I hunkered… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
Not all scars show, not all illnesses can be seen, not all pain is obvious. Remember this before passing judgement on another.… — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
“If there was a God. I would spit in his face for subjecting me to this. If there was a Devil, I… — James Frey Copy Share Image
