Quotes About Pain

Breathe in, breathe out. Over and over again.Just to prove a broken heart can't really kill you.

Tears terrify people more than anger because they attach to your heart and leave angels of mercy to shout in your mind.

Grief is an amputation, but hope is incurable haemophilia: you bleed and bleed and bleed.

Beauty is sometimes born of pain

For what human ill does not dawn seem to be an alleviation?

In our inherent contradictions as humans, and in order to validate our own pain, we deny the pain of others. But it is in acknowledging the pain of others that we achieve fully our humanity.

I think, at the end of the day, the real antagonist is the brokenness of humanity.

The discipline of suffering, of great suffering - do you not know that it is this discipline alone that has produced all the elevations of humanity so far?

If there is one sound the follows the march of humanity, it is the scream.

The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our humanity, our redemption.

I wanted to discuss the suffering of humanity in general, but perhaps we'd better confine ourselves to the sufferings of children.

The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity.

Precious attribute of woe-worn humanity! that can snatch ecstatic emotion, even from under the very share and harrow, that ruthlessly ploughs up and lays waste every hope.

Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been the garment of the human race.

All humor is rooted in pain.

Humor was a good way to hide the pain.

The funniest people I know always seem to be the ones surrounded by darkness. And that's probably why they're the funniest. The deeper the pit, the more humor you need to dig yourself out of it.

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

When you put Listerine in your mouth, it hurts. Germs do not go quietly.

Humor is really laughing off a hurt, grinning at misery.

Humor is unavoidable. It might not feel funny in the moment, but more often than not there's a light at the end of the tunnel.

The source of all humor is not laughter, but sorrow.

The inability to forget is far more devastating than the inability to remember.

I've had so many bikini waxes, I cry every time I see a Popsicle stick.