Quotes About Pain

If death causes you no pain when you're dead, it is foolish to allow the fear of it to cause you pain now.

When you say or do anything to please, get, keep, influence, or control anyone or anything, fear is the cause and pain is the result.

I dont fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach.

Fear was given to man as a cautionary device to spare him pain; it is not mean to be cultivated and abused.

Anger is nothing more than an outward expression of hurt, fear and frustration

When you can tell the story and it doesn't bring up any pain, you know it is healed.

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

The tyranny imposed on the soul by anger, or fear, or lust, or pain, or envy, or desire, I generally call 'injustice.'

It is ignorance that smothers, and it is carelessness that makes it invisible. The hunger of craving pollutes the world, and the pain of suffering causes the greatest fear.

Running from your fear can be more painful than facing it, for better or worse.

Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear

Running away from fear is fear; fighting pain is pain; trying to be brave is being scared

If courage is acting according to one's conscience despite pain or fear, then strength is the ability to keep conscience awake and in force despite the demands of authorities to do otherwise.

In grief we know the worst of what we feel But who can tell the end of what we fear?

To keep from decaying, to be a winner, the athlete must accept pain - not only accept it, but look for it, live with it, learn not to fear it.

Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.

Since the great foundation of fear is pain, the way to harden and fortify children against fear and danger is to accustom them to suffer pain.

The fear of offending can be stronger than the fear of pain

Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again.

I find writing very difficult. It's hard and it hurts sometimes, and it's scary because of the fear of failure and the very unpleasant feeling that you may have reached the limit of your abilities.

Rather I fear on the contrary that while we banish painful thoughts we may banish memory as well.

Fogg states that all humans are motivated to seek pleasure and avoid pain; to seek hope and avoid fear; and finally, to seek social acceptance and avoid rejection

Every fear, every night terror, every hour I cried for Liev, every fight with Sebastian is registered as a neat white scar.

Most people fear pain. I've learned that not feeling pain is a much more frightening proposition than feeling it. In fact, there are times when I'm playing when I actually enjoy it.