Pain Quotes
10612 Pain quotes by 4482 unique authors
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Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in these streets, and too many…
— Khalil Gibran
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If there is pain, use it as an awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is there, use it as…
— Rajneesh
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Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey.
— Marcel Proust
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Life is both pleasure and pain, is it not? But why should we cling to pleasure and avoid pain? Why not merely live with both?…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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There are those who give and know not pain in giving, nor do they seek joy, nor give with mindfulness of virtue; They give as…
— Khalil Gibran
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Pain was their body's way of telling them that they'd pushed themselves to their limits - which was exactly where they were supposed to be.
— Richard Marcinko
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The dance of life finds its beginnings in grief......Here a completely new way of living is revealed. It is the way in which pain can…
— Henri Nouwen
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Go with the pain, let it take you. Open your palms and your body to the pain. It comes in waves like the tide and…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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There probably is no more important quest in all science than the attempt to understand those very particular events in evolution by which brains worked…
— Roger Wolcott Sperry
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In order to understand what is meant by the word 'brain' as it is used by neuroscientists, we must bear in mind the evidence that…
— John Zachary Young
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A long-term substance abuser, a few months before his death, penned this poem: Went downtown, Hastings and Main, looking for relief from the pain. All…
— Gabor Mate
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The very same brain centers that interpret and feel physical pain also become activated during experiences of emotional rejection. In brain scans, they light up…
— Gabor Mate
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Nile perch are enormous but lethargic fish, easy to catch once they have taken your bait. Some are bright golden yellow, some grey pink with…
— Kuki Gallmann
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I sense that, without sensitivity to physical pain and pleasure, man would not have known self-interest, and consequently know just or unjust acts. Thus, physical…
— Jonathan Balcombe
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Yeah, he's in pain except between the first and ninth innings
— Dave Bristol
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Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
— Frank Leahy
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If there were no belief in god, if such a truth were ever realized, then their would be no fear of consequence. Stop for a…
— Unknown Author
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Life is only complete when your loved ones know you. When they know your true feelings, when they know who and how you love. Life…
— Robbie Rogers
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There are two kinds of people in the world, Notre Dame lovers and Notre Dame haters. And, quite frankly, they're both a pain in the…
— Dan Devine
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Tattoos exude pain and pleasure all at the same time.
— Chester Bennington
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I do not like eating meat because I have seen lambs and pigs killed. I saw and felt their pain. They felt the approaching death.…
— Vaslav Nijinsky
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The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our humanity, our redemption.
— Dean Koontz
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Whether joy or sorrow, pain or pleasure; whatsoever may befall thee, accept it serenely with an unvanquished heart.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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In this crazy world, there's an enormous distinction between good times and bad, between sorrow and joy. But in the eyes of God, they're never…
— Henri Nouwen
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We can endure much more than we think we can; all human experience testifies to that. All we need to do is learn not to…
— Harold S. Kushner
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