Quotes About Pain

When you're in pain, you're genuinely very, very alive, and that's beautiful. Especially emotional pain.

Exercising can exorcise emotional pain.

It is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.

To care only about your pain and suffering, and disregard the emotional toll of others is hypocritically sub-human.

I try to get through emotional pain and not go around it, it always ends sooner that way. I also use chocolate.

Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful.

For me, I always wonder what's worse: an emotional betrayal or a physical betrayal? That's a really tough call.

I'm pretty cerebral, so I can occasionally rationalize emotional pain away, but when I can't, that's when I start to feel the fire inside take over and somehow manage to power through.

Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.

I'd have much rather gotten dragged into someone else's fight than face what was waiting for me. Other people's emotional pain, no matter how painful, is so much less painful than your own.

I wish emotional bruises healed like physical ones.

I look at emotional pain as something we need to go through in order to grow and learn.

A Dark Night is a mental and emotional state of despair that arises when something is so painful that it blots out all other considerations and makes carrying on as usual out of the question.

Most of the pain we feel is nothing more than a story that needs telling.

I handle emotional pain by trying to understand that it's going to be painful and to allow for it instead of fighting it. Doesn't make it any easier, though.

I'm afraid my voice is going to break. I am afraid she is going to hear how much this hurts.

I try to make sure I have a helpful perspective so when emotional pain comes up, it doesn't get out of hand.

When I'm in emotional pain, I usually embrace the pain, cry, and let it all out. Then I try to look on the bright side.

Pain (any pain-emotional, physical, mental) has a message. Once we get the pains message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away.

When faced with emotional pain, I become still for hours, sometimes days, doing absolutely nothing. It helps me get to the truest source of my suffering.

In terms of withstanding incredible amounts of pain - both physical and emotional - I don't think there's any better training than ballet.

I am an emotional plagiarist, stealing other people's pain, subsuming it into my own until I can't remember whose it is any more.

We cannot heal the throbbing heart till we discern the wounds within.

The world laughed at any attempts we made to exist in it without pain.