Pains Quotes
609 quotes by 439 authors
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The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty ... a man with no loyalty in him,…
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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The gospel is never about everybody else; it is always about you, about me. The gospel is never truth in general; it's always a truth…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains.
— Luc de Clapiers
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This world and life of ours are filled with inequalities. The worst possible use to make of this fact, however, is to allow resentments to…
— George Matthew Adams
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Industry need not wish, and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting. There are no gains without pains. He that hath a trade hath…
— Benjamin Franklin
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It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen, and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not…
— Orison Swett Marden
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I agree with you that it is important to examine our presuppositions, throughly and once for all, in order to establish something solid. For I…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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"I am not much of a mathematician," said the cigarette, "but I can add to a man's nervous troubles, I can subtract from his physical…
— David Starr Jordan
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The world, with all its beauty, its happiness and suffering, its joys and pains, is planned with the utmost ingenuity, in order that the powers…
— Annie Besant
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Of course, the strippers also take pains not to appear too innocent, valorous, or bookishly inclined. (In direct opposition to the Swayze Mandate of 1987,…
— Diablo Cody
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A young man of pleasure is a man of pains.
— Neil Young
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Never become too busy for your brother or your sister. For when your parents die, it is your hearts alone that will realize how the…
— Laura Ramirez
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We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.
— Knute Rockne
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It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here.
— Ruth Simmons
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Humans had built a world inside the world, which reflected it in pretty much the same way as a drop of water reflected the landscape.…
— Terry Pratchett
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Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures…
— Samuel Johnson
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Some have courage in pleasures, and some in pains: some in desires, and some in fears, and some are cowards under the same conditions.
— Socrates
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You think your pains and heartbreaks are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. [and then you discover that others have…
— James A. Baldwin
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The Social-Democratic Federation took part in all the political and economic struggles of the English working class; it took pains to bring Socialist views home…
— Karl Radek
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Television always carried me: be it at my beginnings in small series and telefilms, or through my success in Kasamh Se and Bade Acche Lagte…
— Ram Kapoor
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