Pain Quotes
10612 Pain quotes by 4482 unique authors
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That's what every uncomfortable feeling is for-that's what pain is for, what money is for, what everything in the world is for: your self-realization.
— Byron Katie
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Faced with the pain of freedom, man begs for his shackles.
— Gerry Spence
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People, although having their own cross to carry, can minister to others through their own pain.
— Martin Sheen
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Do you want a sign that you're asleep? Here it is: you're suffering. Suffering is a sign that you're out of touch with the truth.…
— Anthony de Mello
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You're never given more pain than you can handle. You never, ever get more than you can take.
— Byron Katie
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
— Unknown Author
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We are apt to think we know what time is because we can measure it, but no sooner do we reflect upon it than that…
— Robert Morrison MacIver
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Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First Law of Inertia,…
— Dave Barry
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To be born, to live and to die is merely to change forms... And what does one form matter any more than another?... Each form…
— John Dewey
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With every throb of the climatic pulse which we have felt in Central Asia,, the centre of civilisation has moved this way and that. Each…
— Ellsworth Huntington
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One of the biggest roles of science fiction is to prepare people to accept the future without pain and to encourage a flexibility of the…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back upon God, leaving…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Only by following out the injunction of our great predecessor [William Harvey] to search out and study the secrets of Nature by way of experiment,…
— Ernest Starling
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... we ought to have saints' days to commemorate the great discoveries which have been made for all mankind, and perhaps for all time-or for…
— Winston Churchill
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Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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There is room in the halls of pleasure for a large and lordly train, but one by one we must all file on through the…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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There is a pleasure that is born of pain.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
— John Dryden
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Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow; but the misfortune is that in this particular case, the substance belongs to the shadow,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
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Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure.
— Jeremy Bentham
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As long as we are on earth, the love that unites us will bring us suffering by our very contact with one another, because this…
— Thomas Merton
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That there is much suffering in the world no one disputes. Which is more likely, that pain and evil are the result of an all-powerful…
— Charles Darwin
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The God of hell should be held in loathing, contempt and scorn. A god who threatens eternal pain should be hated, not loved; cursed, not…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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