Pains Quotes
609 quotes by 439 authors
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Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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I just recently joined Twitter. It's very positive - I love all the accolades. If my ego is hurting, I can just open my Twitter…
— Mark Feuerstein
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The life force is vigorous. The delight that accompanies it counter-balances all the pains and hardships that confront men. It makes life worth living.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I am under obligations to most of those advisers for the pains and interest they took in my case; but only to one for an…
— William Banting
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But the most wretched thing, is it not-is to drag out, as I do, a useless existence. If our pains were only of some use…
— Gustave Flaubert
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You will begin to succeed with your life when the pains and problems of others matter to you
— T. B. Joshua
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It is the great business of every Christian to save souls. People complain that they do not know how to take hold of this matter.…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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In ancient times before the divine sojourn of the Savior took place, even to the saints death was terrible; all wept for the dead as…
— Athanasius of Alexandria
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Empathy lies at the heart of Gatsby, like so many other great novels-the biggest sin is to be blind to others problems and pains. Not…
— Azar Nafisi
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The great secret of morals is love; or a going out of our nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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There are two pains in life. There is the pain of discipline and the pain of disappointment. If you can handle the pain of discipline,…
— Nick Saban
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Yet these uneasy pleasures and fine pains are for curiosity, and not for life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I am afraid that all the grace that I have got of my comfortable and easy times and happy hours, might almost lie on a…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I believe that one of the most dignified ways we are capable of, to assert and then reassert our dignity in the face of poverty…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities.
— Jack Kornfield
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The notion that most people want black-robed judges, well-dressed lawyers and fine-paneled courtrooms as the setting to resolve their disputes is not correct. People with…
— Warren E. Burger
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You use simple brushstrokes in a screenplay for things over which you would take much greater pains in a novel.
— Richard Russo
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Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.
— Otis Rush
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Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, --will invite…
— Jeremy Bentham
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When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are…
— Clarence Darrow
Who Wrote These Pains Quotes
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