Quotes About Pain

I never really liked Hollywood. I found it unreal - unreal and full of men and women whose lives were confused and full of pain.

I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?

There were times when close people... Some of my closest friends have left me. People hurt me, so everything fell apart. I didn't feel like I had anyone on my side or anyone who could understand me. So that's why I completely fell apart.

When something's painful, you just avoid it. Why bother dredging up the past if it's nothing but bad stuff?

My mother was the most wicked mother ever seen in life when it came to beating. Oh-la-la! Every time I would say, 'This is the end of me.' Oh, how she would beat me.

The end of the mid finger on my left hand is wider than normal, the nail distorted and a scar in the end. This was from when I managed to shove it in the path of a mower blade.

For a long time, I have hoped for better days, but alas, today it is necessary for me to lose all hope. My poor wife suffers more and more. I do not think it is possible to be any weaker.

I lost a lot of money, lost my wife and kids.

I regret hurting my wife and my child and abandoning them. I regret the pain I caused them.

It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible pain and my nervous system was just going wild, like somebody had just run a car over me.

Mother beat the hell out of us. She'd have wild outbursts.

The pain and hardship the Trudeau Liberals are causing Canadians is just temporary.

By training with Ken Hahn, who comes from that full-contact karate school where he's hitting me in the back of the head while I'm hitting the bag, I learned that pain is a temporary state.

If I get hit, I know the pain is going to be temporary. I'm going to hurt for a second and that might be one of those times I run off the field. But then it'll ease up and I'll go back in.

A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a struggle between rage and hope, between the temptation to destroy and the desire to build.

I was ten when I got my first serious beating. It was rough.

It was a kind of paralysis you would get from tendonitis and I would last about five to ten minutes into the set and it would set in and I really couldn't play.

I've had calf problems for many years, and it has been very difficult for me because I've played out of position, which means more sprints. Ten minutes into the game, I've not been able to feel my feet in a few games. I didn't like to go to the media and say, 'I am injured.'

I've had nine major operations in ten years. A lot of it is to do with something called retroperitoneal fibrosis, where the internal tissues attack each other.

One often learns more from ten days of agony than ten years of contentment.

One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.

Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure.

People who have picture-perfect upbringings and lives tend not to be funny. I don't think they write from a position of pain.

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.