Great Pain Quotes

47 Great Pain quotes by 39 unique authors

I've just been growing right along. It's painful, but it's a great pain, and I like suffering for great results. It's like going to the… — Mary J. Blige
In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy? — Leslie Caron
Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life stronger than death, hope stronger… — Henri Nouwen
If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. As to that regular, uninterrupted love of writing. I do not understand it. I… — Lord Byron
Said one oyster to a neighboring oyster, "I have a very great pain within me. It is heavy and round and I am in distress."… — Khalil Gibran
Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid dignity… — A. S. Byatt
We cannot bear a pointless torment, but we can endure great pain if we believe that it's purposeful. — Andrew Solomon
The stars are scattered all over the sky like shimmering tears, there must be great pain in the eye from which they trickled — Georg Buchner
I took a sheet of paper, divided it into debt and credit columns on the arguments for and against God and immortality. On Christmas Eve… — Joseph McCabe
Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? — Friedrich Nietzsche
I saw the various museum displays including scenes of torture while feeling heartfelt remorse and sorrow over the great pain and suffering inflicted on South… — Junichiro Koizumi
There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
Loneliness is the worst pain in this world. It constantly eats away the person's heart, and can cause the person to hate, to feel enraged.… — Princess Diana
She who is centered in the Tao can go where she wishes, without danger. She perceives the universal harmony, even amid great pain, because she… — Laozi
It has been a source of great pain to me to have met with so many among [my] opponents who had not the liberality to… — Thomas Jefferson
Grace strikes us when we are in great pain ....Sometimes at that moment a wave of light breaks into our darkness, and it is as… — Paul Tillich
When one is in very great pain and fear, it is extremely difficult to pray coherently, and I could only raise my mind in anguish… — Sheila Cassidy
It is OK to be happy in life. Even through all the strife, maybe especially during times of great pain and suffering. We still have… — Andrew W.K.
At the end of your life you will probably end up in an old-age home, or in a back room in one of your children's… — Frederick Lenz
The organic laws of construction tangled me in my desires, and only with great pain, effort, and struggle did I break through these 'walls around… — Wassily Kandinsky

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