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Painful Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- A man who has been in another world does not come back unchanged. One can't put the difference into words. When the man is a…
- We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
- And that's why, gentleman, if your little girl doesn't come up to scratch, it will be our painful duty to cut all your throats. Merely…
- There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails. It tells you to do the straight thing and it does…
- I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
- Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
- In a sense, it (Christianity) creates rather than solves the problem of pain, for pain would be no problem unless side by side with our…
- We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be
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- It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as… — Francis Bacon
- The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win. — Roger Bannister
- My therapist says I still haven't got in touch with my anger. Maybe one day I'm going to explode. But I'm still… — Drew Barrymore
- Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget… — Ethel Barrymore
- No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth. — Martha Beck
- It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude. — Henry Ward Beecher
- There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings… — Saul Bellow
- I have this system where if I buy three or four new things, I give away three or four things. Sometimes, it's… — Sara Blakely