Quotes About Pain

Pain is our salvation 'cos when it's dark enough, a star will reveal itself.

Pain in the wilderness is an investment in pleasure in the Promised Land.

If your dreams are priceless, they are worth more than your pain.

Becoming successful is a rough journey that carries pain and requires perseverance.

The graceful wings of a dove lead to the endless imagination in a dream wings of pain.

It is one of life's great ironies that most people's only connection to success is their attachment to the pain of not having achieved it.

Don't be afraid of suffering. Often scars are the medals of success.

Emotional pain, physical damage, financial weakness are the reasons to stop for a while and not forever.

A life of action and danger moderates the dread of death. It not only gives us fortitude to bear pain but teaches us at every step the precarious tenure on which we hold our present being.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather sympathy we learn to feel for the pain of others.

When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult.

And the more I drink the more I feel it. That's why I drink too. I try to find sympathy and feeling in drink.... I drink so that I may suffer twice as much!

In a weird way I must have loved my little collection of hurts and wounds. They provided me with some real nice sympathy, with the feeling I was exceptional... What a special case I was.

When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.

when pain is to be born, a little courage helps more than much knowledge, a little human sympathy more than much courage, and the least tincture of the love of God more than all.

If anything ail a man, so that he does not perform his functions, if he have a pain in his bowels even,- for that is the seat of sympathy,-he forthwith sets about reforming the world.

Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain.

There are moments in life when all we can bear is the sense that our friend is near us; our wounds would wince at the touch of consoling words, that would reveal the depths of our pain.

To Remember Is Painful, To Forget Is Impossible.

Sympathy is a shallow stream in the souls of those who have not suffered.

There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.

What really arouses indignation against suffering is not suffering as such but the senselessness of suffering...

The sharp, superficial pain at being spoken to unkindly had obscured the deeper pain, which had not yet turned into something hard and heavy.