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Quotes About Pain

Your holding me at a distance when you should be holding me in your arms, is causing me a great deal of pain. PLEASE STOP AND JUST LOVE ME!
~ Unknown
Life is Beautiful only for those who knows how to celebrate the PAIN.
~ Unknown
Without suffering in pain, pleasures cant be won. As each dark night, meets a new dawn!!
~ Unknown
I had no idea that the simple act of running a sharp blade across my wrist would change everything so completely. I wasn't after happiness anymore. I just wanted to survive.
~ Unknown
What I wanted was a simple response. I didn't want to feel, that was too difficult. I wanted to hurt, I wanted real, tangible, physical pain. That I could understand.
~ Unknown
Relief was what I was looking for that day, and I didn't care how I got it. What I wanted - what I needed - was a pain that I could see and deal with. I couldn't cope with the mess inside of me any longer, and cutting myself seemed to be the best solution. I knew that it would work. What I didn't know was that I was about t engage in a behavior that was not just dangerous but highly, highly addictive.
~ Unknown
Some days, it was enough just to know that I had a packet of blades in the house. They were a cold, very sharp, security blanket.
~ Unknown
No, no, now you listen—you—this whole time. The bruises—it was Lehrer. Not Gordon. Lehrer. He—I was fourteen, Noam! I was . . . but he . . . and I couldn't tell anyone because, god, didn't even need his power!" Dara laughed, a mad sound, and he wasn't touching Noam anymore, had both hands pressed up against his own skull. "No one believed me.
~ Unknown
The truth can be painful, but it can also be liberating. It can set us free from the shadows of the past, and help us to move forward, with hope and with purpose. We must be willing to confront the truth, and to use it as a source of strength and inspiration in our lives (Kneubuhl 112)
~ Unknown
The truth can be painful, but it can also be liberating. It can set us free from the shadows of the past, and help us to move forward, with hope and with purpose. We must be willing to confront the truth, and to use it as a source of strength and inspiration in our lives. (Kneubuhl 78)
~ Unknown
Death would hurt only for a moment, which was not so bad when one considered how much, and for how long, life hurt.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
I do not remember many things, and for all those things I do not remember, I am grateful, because the things I do remember hurt me enough.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
This was what few people realize—it's hard work to beat somebody. I have known many an interrogator who has strained a back, pulled a muscle, torn a tendon or a ligament, even broken fingers, toes, hands, and feet, not to mention going hoarse.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
One must listen to them carefully to understand that while pain is universal, it is also utterly private. We
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
One must listen to them carefully to understand that while pain is universal, it is also utterly private. We cannot know whether our pain is like anybody else's pain until we talk about it. Once we do that, we speak and think in ways cultural and individual.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE WROTE THAT "if something is to stay in the memory it must be burned in: only that which never ceases to hurt stays in the memory.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Death would only hurt for a moment, which was not so bad when one considered how much, and for how long, life hurt.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
We cannot know whether our pain is like anybody else's pain until we talk about it. Once we do that, we speak and think in ways cultural and individual. In this country, for example, someone fleeing for his life will think he should call for the police. This is a reasonable way to cope with the threat of pain. But in my country, no one calls for the police, since it is often the police who inflict the pain.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
while pain is universal, it is also utterly private.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
At last! Death would hurt only for a moment, which was not so bad when one considered how much, and for how long, life hurt.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
emotional factors and psychological stress play a major role in the onset and persistence of low back pain.
~ Unknown
There is some pleasure even in pain. A sweet ecstasy.
~ Vikas Swarup
It is a destiny of a woman to suffer in silence.
~ Vikas Swarup
There was the same roughened sweetness about the voice, that old-world heartbreak that floated off worn vinyl albums, full of pain but strong as the edge of a curving Avadhi dagger.
~ Vikram Chandra