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Quotes About Pain

You see, cancer is simply nature's way of making you want to die.'Tatsu.
~ Unknown
life hurts a lot more than death
~ Unknown
Life may suck but death is worse.
~ Unknown
DO you think it hurts to die?" Not as much as it hurts to live, Trixie thought.
~ Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle
Malady of mortality
~ Anne Rice
Poisons pain you Rivers are damp Acid stains you And drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful Nooses give Gas smells awful You might as well live.
~ Dorothy Parker
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior.
~ M. Scott Peck
Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.
~ Jack London
My prize, my pleasure and pain, my endless desire. I've never know anyone like you.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.
~ Aristotle
It is attachment to desire, not desire itself, that is the underlying cause of practically all of our pain and suffering.
~ Rod Stryker
When people are struggling, thats a painful place to be in, to not know who you are and where you belong and what you desire.
~ Gaby Hoffmann
Those desires that do not bring pain if they are not satisfied are not necessary; and they are easily thrust aside whenever to satisfy them appears difficult or likely to cause injury.
~ Epicurus
And out of heart's pain comes heart's peace; and out of desire, accomplishment.
~ Marie Corelli
...Refusing to feel desire is the only thing more painful than failing to get what you want, and that learning not to yearn, far from preventing disappointment, ultimately guarantees it.
~ Martha N. Beck
I have seen or heard of no other man whom destiny treated with such enmity as it did Philoktetes
~ Sophocles, Philoctetes
Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid dignity of manner to the suffering frame.
~ A. S. Byatt
There is no dignity like the dignity of a soul in agony.
~ Edith Hamilton
our dreams draw blood from old sores.
~ Ntozake Shange
There's no education in the second kick of a mule
~ Sam Rayburn
It's very difficult to advocate for yourself while you're in excruciating pain.
~ Chandra Wilson
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind.
~ Karin Slaughter
I had really had tendonitis in both Achilles. You can run through it with one leg, but not two.
~ Kadeena Cox
You cannot force a child to use their limbs if they're in pain.
~ Jesse White