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Quotes About Pain

In every change, in every falling leaf there is some pain, some beauty. And that's the way new leaves grow.
~ Amit Ray
We live as we dream - alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully.
~ Joseph Conrad
Life is a four-letter word.
~ Lenny Bruce
A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.
~ Henry Rollins
I don't think I'm going to like it at all. I think it's going to hurt. But after the hurt I think maybe something good and strong and beautiful will come out of it.
~ Kathryn Erskine
The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes the storm and keeps its house secure.
~ Euripides
Life is painful, suffering is optional.
~ Sylvia Boorstein
Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.
~ Edvard Munch
Life is a straight drink - straight pleasure, straight pain, straightforward, one hundred percent.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.
~ John Sterling
The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.
~ Lena Dunham
Breakups hurt like a motherf*#ker, but they are not the end of the world. The pain is temporary, and if handled properly, they can even be life-changing.
~ Greg Behrendt
The longer I live, the less chance I'll ever recover from what life keeps doing to me.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
I've cried, and you'd think I'd be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps, and it stays in my spine the rest of my life.
~ Conor Oberst
Those things in life that matter will give you pain as you learn to understand life.
~ Keorapetse Kgositsile
In this life nothing is permanent. Joy, sorrow, pain, pleasure - everything is in a constant state of change. Thankfully.
~ Danielle Cormack
In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.
~ E. B. White
It hurts every day when you practice hard. Plus, when this decathlon is over, I got the rest of my life to recuperate. Who cares how bad it hurts?
~ Bruce Jenner
Dementors caused a person to relive the worst moments of their life. What would spoiled, pampered, bullying Dudley have been forced to hear?
~ J. K. Rowling
I've never hit anybody in my life. I never would, and the only way I could make a point was by hurting myself...It's something I've done since I was a teenager.
~ Richey Edwards
Kids do have to learn that life is a humiliating charade of endless disappointment and tragedy ultimately culminating in pain, decay, and death. My parents used to sing me to sleep with that one.
~ Samantha Bee
The greatest leverage you can create for yourself is the pain that comes from inside, not outside. Knowing that you have failed to live up to your own standards for your life is the ultimate pain.
~ Tony Robbins
Give me life, give me pain, give me myself again.
~ Tori Amos