Quotes About Pain

He goes back to the books—this crazy number of books in the house neatly lined up or stacked in piles. All of a sudden I see a sort of admiration return to his face, but it's a painful admiration; what he likes about me is also what keeps me separate from him.

One of my lifelong regrets is that I was not beautiful, and what is more, that I turned for love to those who could not but reject me.

It's the most simple words that destroy us.

And when you've been hurt once, you're afraid to try again later, in dread of enduring the same pain. You avoid getting hurt in an attempt to avoid suffering: for years, this principle will serve as my holy sacrament. So many lost years.)

Mon frère meurt.

Au début, la douleur était atroce, puis elle s'est dissipée. La douleur était comme un mur que j'avais franchi, passant de l'autre côté.

Vous vous êtes tant et si mal aimés, tous les deux ». La phrase est venue comme un coup de grâce. Tombée comme un couperet. J'ai entendu le bruit de la lame quand, après sa course brève, elle sectionne les nuques. Tant et si mal aimés. Peut-on viser plus juste ?

Tiesa gali suraižyti rankas ir palikti tokias žaizdas, su kuriom nebegal?si gyventi, o daugelis m?s? labiausiai ir nori - gyventi. Ir kuo neskausmingiau. Tai žmogiška.

Qu'est-ce que donc que la vie humaine si ce n'est un collier de blessures que l'on porte autour de son cou? A quoi sert d'aller ainsi dans les jours, les mois, les années, toujours plus faible, toujours meurtri?

Qué es la vida sino un collar de heridas que cada hombre se cuelga del cuello?

É estranha a vida. Não nos previne. Mistura tudo sem nos deixar escolher e os momentos de sangue seguem-se aos momentos de alegria...

La vérité, ça peut couper les mains et laisser des entailles à ne plus pouvoir vivre avec, et la plupart d'entre nous, ce qu'on veut, c'est vivre.

Siento una punzada en el borde de mi corazón. Se trata de un dolor que viene con más lágrimas. Demasiada agua. Debe ser porque el hielo polar se está derritiendo. Debo ser la prueba viviente del efecto invernadero.

I alone knew what I had suffered. I alone knew what it felt like to be alive but dead.

My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.

I'm at an age when my back goes out more than I do.

Every house has its own private cup of sorrow. (3)

Nothing remains but to hope the end will come to extinguish the unrelenting pain of waiting for it.

Magari arrivi che senti la tua solitudine farsi pesante ma è un gioco diverso ed essere soli fa molto più male in mezzo alla gente, allora sì che è doloroso e pungono le ossa e il respiro è davvero brutto, come vivere un trip scannato e troppo lungo.

We need a president who doesn't just visit our forgotten communities for rallies but one who lives in them - one who knows the pain and suffering that comes with being unseen and unheard.

If you are a card-carrying human being, chances are that you share the same fear as all other humans: the fear of losing love, respect and connection to others. And if you are human, in order to avoid or prevent the pain, trauma and perceived devastation of the loss, you will do anything to avoid your greatest fear from being visited on you.

When I was in Japan with my girlfriend Jessica, she would have had acupuncture every day if she could. I can just about stomach going to a chiropractor and I visited a talented one when I was there, but when he tried a needle on me, it was horrible. My muscles tightened and it didn't work at all.

When you lose a parent, you realize how vital they are to the foundation of your life. It's impossible to understand what it means until that curtain is pulled. You're an orphan. But then I think that life is kind of remarkable, and the thing that causes the biggest pain can also bring amazing energy.

Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.