Pain Quotes
10612 Pain quotes by 4482 unique authors
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Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain but for the heart to conquer it.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Nothing can fill the gap when we are away from those we love, and it would be wrong to try to find anything.....It is nonsense…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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In terms of soul work, we dare not get rid of the pain before we have learned what it has to teach us.
— Richard Rohr
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Look on each day that comes as a challenge, as a test of courage. The pain will come in waves, some days worse than others,…
— Daphne du Maurier
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To suppress the grief, the pain, is to condemn oneself to a living death. Living fully means feeling fully; it means becoming completely one with…
— Philip Kapleau
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Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. he whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you…
— Samuel Johnson
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Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Who that has plodded on to middle age would take back upon his shoulders ten of the vanished years, with their mingled pleasures and pains?…
— Agnes Repplier
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Ten minutes of genuine belly laughter had an anesthetic effect and would give me at least two hours of pain-free sleep.
— Norman Cousins
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He it is, the innermost one, who awakens my being with his deep hidden touches. He it is who puts his enchantment upon these eyes…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Compassion can shoulder the suffering of the entire world without feeling the slightest bit of pain.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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I, more or less, love camping out, so I dug it, but I didn't enjoy other people's pain.
— Casper Van Dien
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Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joy, laughter and jests, as well as our sorrows,…
— Hippocrates
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This job's a pain-it's so mundane It sure don't stimulate my brain.
— Shania Twain
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Nobody suffers the pain of birth or the anguish of loving a child in order for presidents to make wars, for governments to feed on…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of…
— Mark Twain
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The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please…
— Plautus
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Now that another is suffering pain at thy hand, trust not that thy heart shall be exempt from affliction.
— Saadi
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Insects sting, not from malice, but because they want to live. It is the same with critics; they desire our blood not our pain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Pain lays not its touch upon a corpse.
— Aeschylus
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Pain is a teacher from whom we can learn much.
— John Powell
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If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for…
— Albert Einstein
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Compulsion precedes morality, indeed morality itself is compulsion for a time, to which one submits for the avoidance of pain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I remember the days of my youth when everything was new and bright; when the mind was always questing, searching, absorbing; when the pain of…
— Jennifer Worth
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