Pain Quote by Sianne Ngai

There is a particular kind of pain which gives us pleasure.

— Agnibin Banerjee

Pain is the basic mechanism built into us by millions of years of evolution which safeguards us by warning when something threatens our survival.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Pain isn't always pleasure

— Lynwood Agee

Every nerve that can thrill with pleasure, can also agonize with pain.

— Horace Mann

There's not some finite amount of pain inside us. Our bodies and minds just keep manufacturing more of it.

— Tom Perrotta

The whole purpose of letting pain be pain is this: to let go of pain. By entering into it, we see that we are…

— Matthew Fox

There is nothing abstract about pain. It is specific, it is real, and, when it is intense, it is world destroying.

— Albert Camus

When pain has been constant, it has its own momentum and laws. The vital thing is to break its ascendancy over the mind.

— Suzanne Massie

“The idea that damage has to be pain is mistaken. We feel pain because we have specific types of receptors called nociceptors which are…

— Daniel Chamovitz

“Of course, being open and vulnerable will lead us to, sometimes, experience pain. But what is pain? It is simply a feeling. It is…

— Vironika Tugaleva

For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a pleasure? Is…

— Honore de Balzac

Wanting things to be otherwise is the very essence of suffering. We almost never directly experience what pain is because our reaction to it…

— Stephen Levine