Quote by Gregory Maguire

“It doesn't matter how greatly you've been hurt of how much your hurting, it's what you do with the pain that counts.”

— Chris Colfer

“..Some things aren't measured by their size, but by their importance.”

— Simone Elkeles

“Besides, I can't, I no longer have the strength to destroy this painful piece of myself, which might turn out to be the piece…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

“Give a man a centimeter and he'll think he's a ruler.”

— Janet Skeslien Charles

“Pain is important. It acts as a warning. It tells us that we are damaging ourselves in some way.”

— Art Berg

“You have to look at what you have right in front of you, at what it could be, and stop measuring it against what…

— Jonathan Tropper

“Give a man an inch and he’ll call himself a ruler,”

— Wendy Wax

“Although the magnitude of my pain would scream otherwise, I cannot be so remiss as not to realize that my wounds are the precious…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“You can be shaped, or you can be broken. There is not much in between.”

— David Foster Wallace

“It seems to me there is always pain—or at least discomfort—involved in getting really good at something.”

— Erika Andersen

“There are open wounds, shrunk sometimes to the size of a pin-prick but wounds still.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“ i've found that letting something stay broken for a little while helps me understand it. ”

— Jennifer Castle