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Quotes About Pain

The trauma of South Asian people escapes the confines of our own times. We're not just healing from what's been inflicted onto us as children... it is generations of pain embedded into our souls.
~ Rupi Kaur
The big 'Aha!' moment is that the trauma never goes away.
~ Viola Davis
If we take a hard look at what poverty is, its nature, it's not pretty - it's full of trauma.
~ Matthew Desmond
Of course the death of Geoffrey has caused a lot of trauma to me generally.
~ Victoria de los Angeles
Ghettos and barrios and abusive homes and trauma wards may produce scarred souls; they can cripple more human spirits than they strengthen.
~ John Ortberg
I've never written a character that wasn't burdened by years of pain and trauma. Let's face it: Most comic-book heroes have some serious baggage. Not Green Arrow. He's a healthy guy - imagine that? Carrying your hero around in your head, imagining the world through his eyes, is just a hoot.
~ Ann Nocenti
The establishment of Israel was accompanied by much pain and suffering and a real trauma for the Palestinians.
~ Reuven Rivlin
Trauma and pain and suffering can be the very thing that dislodges a person from themselves both in awful ways and larger ways that force one to reckon with one's own life.
~ Scott Derrickson
People who have been through trauma, their souls are hurting.
~ Mary Gauthier
The loss of my father was the most traumatic event in my life - I can't forget the pain.
~ Frank Lowy
A break-up between couples is traumatic for everyone.
~ Farhan Akhtar
Most women who go public with #MeToo stories are fearful for obvious reasons. There is the pain of reliving traumatic experiences. There is the rage of not being believed.
~ Bari Weiss
Divorce is one of the most destructive, emotionally traumatic experiences a human being can go through, no matter if you're the instigator or the recipient. It's hard, and it hurts, and it takes a long time to feel normal again.
~ Emily V. Gordon
Every time I smacked my right foot to the ground I couldn't absorb shock. So no matter what, I've thought about this a lot, it doesn't matter what my life in football would have looked like, it was so traumatic for me that I just couldn't play the game I loved. And I didn't know how to handle that as a teenager.
~ Emma Hayes
My childhood was so traumatic.
~ Tana Mongeau
I was at business school doing pretty well for myself, had a few offers from some great companies. But when I traveled across the world, I was shocked by just how much pain, struggle, and anguish people had to go through to have basic necessities.
~ Jay Shetty
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
~ Walter Anderson
You shouldn't be ashamed of your pain. You have the right to have your pain treated.
~ Naomi Judd
Black patients were treated much later in their disease process. They were often not given the same kind of pain management that white patients would have gotten and they died more often of diseases.
~ Rebecca Skloot
You know, sometimes you fall in love and you get treated badly, sometimes you get treated well.
~ Estelle
We can work on sharpening our prescribing practices, working with clinicians to ensure we're treating pain safely and effectively.
~ Vivek Murthy
I think the way we think about cancer, the way we treat cancer, has dramatically changed in the last century. There is an enormous amount of options that a physician can provide today, right down from curing patients, treating patients or providing patients with psychic solace or pain relief.
~ Siddhartha Mukherjee
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's connected to who we are - our personality, our character, our soul, if you like.
~ Richard Eyre
The commendable conduct of man is shown by his discriminate treatment of merits and sympathetic regard for pleasure and pain, profit and loss of others. The contrary course is reprehensible.
~ Dayananda Saraswati