Pain Quotes

this life has been a landscape of painand still,flowersbloom in it.

~ Sanober Khan

...my heart is a desolate field over which geese vee, the sky turns and the days lie fallow...

~ John Geddes

Life is not without pain and travail. They are necessary to new awareness which prompts growth.

~ Kitt Weagant

It strikes me that perhaps this is part of what we are fighting to choose. Which pain to feel.

~ Ally Condie

Mindfulness describes a state of becoming that places the individual beyond judgment and definition.

~ Celeste Cooper

Mindfulness allows you to face the past with courage, whether it is scarred with pain or caressed with joy, and it gently holds you in the safe haven of the present without allowing you to become overwhelmed with what may or may not be waiting in the future.

~ Deborah A. Beasley

It's interesting how pain can change a person, eh? How it makes a man abandon his pride and forsake himself.

~ Kichiku Neko

Love was not the point and pity was a poor man's pride.

~ Holly Lynn Payne

Do you want it bad enough to get over being hurt?

~ Richard Castle

There had been an attempt to humiliate him. It had not succeeded. He had paid, but pain, like pleasure, has no duration. Pride was an entity more persistent.

~ Jack Vance

Why couldn't he see the tragedy of what was unfolding? Was it because it was too painful, or was it because holding onto hope and dying was better than living if it meant you were forced to see the world for what it was?

~ Chris Dietzel

I love you unconditionally, his mom had said, once or twice, when he was younger. That’s how parents love. I love you no matter what. People said things like that, without thinking of potential nightmare scenarios or horrific conditions, the whole world changing and love slipping away. None of them ever dreamed love would be tested, and fail.

~ Cassandra Clare

I've played Romeo for Juliet(But in depth)It's vignettes of silhouettes(And then read)And watched Russian roulette, yeah red SovietYet doing it simultaneouslyWhile dropping down shed oubliettesTurned around and took truth to the head thatLove is the ugliest thing too beautiful for death

~ Criss Jami

I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and batter myself against the floor, the walls; I strain and sob and exhaust myself, and begin again, and exhaust myself again; but do I feel pain? Never. How can I feel pain? There is no place for it.

~ Harry Houdini

Trauma. It doesn't eke itself out over time. It doesn't split itself manageably into bite-sized chunks and distribute itself equally throughout your life.Trauma is all or nothing. A tsunami wave of destruction.A tornado of unimaginable awfulness that whooshes into your life - just for one key moment - and wreaks such havoc that, in just an instant, your whole world will never be the same again.

~ Holly Bourne

Truly there are different kinds of pain.  But the most agonizing is the pain of regret, for which there is no lasting relief and no remedy.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

Yeah. I know why she cuts. I just don’t know the seed-reason. It’s deep inside her, and it’ll take time and patience to get it out of her.

~ Jasinda Wilder

Pain is a horribly wonderful gift.

~ Bryant Mcgill

Finally, his whole body burst into flames and as the pain became unbearable, he threw his arms in the air and screamed in agony. In his final moments, the words of the Nazarene echoed through his mind: 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

~ Alan Kinross

Only knowledge can turn life's unbearableness into a weapon.

~ Yukio Mishima

I will say nothing against the course of my existence. But at bottom it has been nothing but pain and burden, and I can affirm that during the whole of my 75 years, I have not had four weeks of genuine well-being. It is but the perpetual rolling of a rock that must be raised up again forever.

~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I will say nothing... against the course of my existence. But at bottom it has been nothing but pain and burden, and I can affirm that during the whole of my 75 years, I have not had four weeks of genuine well-being. It is but the perpetual rolling of a rock that must be raised up again forever.

~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

And so the beauty was in being alone, but it was also the pain.

~ C. Joybell C.

Somewhere beyond the pain, you turn around and realize that life is beautiful.

~ T.l. Rese

Childhood was the germ of all mistrust. You were cruelly joked upon and then you cruelly joked. You lost the remembrance of pain through inflicting it.

~ Graham Greene

Sometimes your kids will say the nastiest things, won't they, Rose? You want to ask,'Whose child is this?'Rose chuckled.But usually, they're just in some kind of pain. They need to work it out.

~ Mitch Albom

Why is it so tough to forget pain and tougher to remember happiness.We treasure our scars but forget to live on our smiles.

~ Hanif Hassan Barbhuiya

May you receive the wisdom of your wounds and may you live your life even larger than your pain.

~ Bryant Mcgill

Pain is the clarion of aliveness trumpeting that you are living in the marvelous tender cause of life!

~ Bryant Mcgill

If she is to love life and freedom and be brave then she must learn to let go. To see beauty without clinging to it, to feel pain without holding it hostage, and to feel love without worry of losing it.

~ G.g. Renee Hill

I walk the sand alone,and feel it stirring as I roam,upon this breathing earth,where wave on wave begins new birth.I sense a grand facade,where colors paint the hand of God.And in remorseful pain,I dance the stones of bitter strain.

~ Craig Froman

my dearest agony let us be together, i am not seasoned for this solitude.

~ Nation C White

We thought we were invincible and Dominic proved us all wrong,” - Jesse Carlisle

~ Nina D'angelo

I cried out at the sudden visitation of pain, everyone in a silent church standing in a rustle of suits and dresses to bend back their longest fingernail.

~ Eric Sennevoight

You hardly asked if I was okay the entire time we were together.” (Jessie)“Okay? You wanted me to ask you if you were okay? Jessie, I saw you! How could I think for one second you were okay? Do you think it’s normal for me to watch a girl being raped from the roof? But I was there, loaded down with enough guns to do some serious damage. And what did I do about it? Nothing. Because I could do nothing, because my sole goal was to get you safely out of there. So I sat and watched it… for hours. I let them do that to you. I heard you. I saw you. And eventually, I had to turn away. I couldn’t watch it. It was that bad. I know why you’re not okay. I don’t have to ask why.” (Will)

~ Leanne Davis

Self-inflicted pain has a calming effect; it clears the head, diminishes one's fascination with the ego, and most important, gives one the sense of having taken some real action against the everyday foolishness of the body and of the vagrant, willful, heedless imagination.

~ Valerie Martin

you have to live by fighting each other, it's the law, the only way that things areworth while but it hurts

~ Julio Cortázar

Keep busy with survival. Imitate the trees. Learn to lose in order to recover, and remember nothing stays the same for long, not even pain. Sit it out. Let it all pass. Let it go.

~ May Sarton

But hey this was the FAYZ, where all you could really hope was to delay the pain.

~ Michael Grant

All relationship systems become anxious. People put together and inevitably anxiety will arise. Anxiety can be infectious. We can give it to others or catch it from them. What precisely triggers anxiety is unique to each system. Common Activators are significant changes and losses. They upset the stable patterns and balance of the system.

~ Peter L. Steinke