Great Pain Quotes
47 Great Pain quotes by 39 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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We cannot bear a pointless torment, but we can endure great pain if we believe that it's purposeful.
— Andrew Solomon
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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
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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
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Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Great Pain Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 47 Great Pain Quotes, led by these top contributors: