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Quotes About Pain

I shall live forever. And I don't mean in a metaphorical sense. I don't mean I'll live forever in the hearts and minds of my readers. I mean I will literally live forever, drawing as I do from your pain and suffering. Your pain makes me strong.
~ Derek Landy
A little internal bleeding never hurt anyone. - Valkyrie
~ Derek Landy
She said I'd have to die," Valkyrie answered. "Which you have already done," Nye nodded... "The truly tragic thing about all of this," it said, "is that you won't feel any of the great pain I'm about to put you through.
~ Derek Landy
You know when everyone tells you it's painful? You should really believe them." - Valkyrie "Oh, joy," he muttered. "I can't wait for mine. - Fletcher, about the Surge
~ Derek Landy
How... how do I die?" "In pain," he said. "Screaming... She said there was an enemy you had to fight. A creature of darkness. She said Skulduggery fought by your side for some of it, but... she sensed things more than she saw them, you know? She felt terror, and death, and futility. She felt the world on the edge of destruction, and she sensed evil. Unimaginable evil.
~ Derek Landy
her boot catching him right between the legs.
~ Derek Landy
He took the stick from her, rapped it against her head. She howled and he nodded. "See? It hurts people." She grabbed it off him, smacked it against his skull. "Ow," he said. "Not so funny now, is it?" "Of course not. It's only funny when it happens to other people. I'd have thought that was obvious." She went to hit him again
~ Derek Landy
Nostalgia for what we have lost is more bearable than nostalgia for what we have never had, for the first involves knowledge and pleasure, the second only ignorance and pain.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of the pain, are the spoils worth the cost of the hunt?
~ Dan Fogelberg
in much knowledge there is also much grief.
~ Marie of Romania
What Independence Has Come to Mean to Me: The Pain of Solitude. The Pleasure of Self-Knowledge
~ Vivian Gornick
Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
In their different ways, art and philosophy help us, in Schopenhauer's words, to turn pain into knowledge.
~ Alain de Botton
We cannot get to our knowledge because the world is too loud. And we tend to make it louder as we cry out in pain, pretending we are singing.
~ Marianne Williamson
Fear was the knowledge of pain, the awareness that you could be hurt, that you could die.
~ Julie Kagawa
human desires are the main cause of suffering
~ Siddhattha Gotama Buddha
Every bit of pain can be a blessing if we choose to listen to its message.
~ Vironika Tugaleva
Pain is knowledge, knowledge is to heal the future.
~ Sixeye
The attempt to escape from pain, is what creates more pain.
~ Gabor Mate
So sad is this that nigh to all are ignorant to the pain and death caused by the hands of evil.
~ Michelle A. Lammers, Broken
To know a man properly, you must know the shape of his hurt - the specific wound around which his person has been formed like a scab.
~ Kei Miller, Augustown
With every physical pain my moral fibre unravels a little.
~ Mason Cooley
Ignorance is bliss. Wisdom is blisters.
~ Brian Spellman
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
~ Winston Churchill