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Quotes About Pain

I've inflicted so much pain and suffering on myself over the years. I had a piercing called a guiche. That's the part between your arsehole and your balls. You're on all fours on a gurney. Your ass in the air, your meat and two veg hanging down. Your dignity is out the window. This girl did it, tattoos all over her face. I nearly passed out with the pain.
~ Steve Malins
A broken heart bleeds tears.
~ Steve Maraboli
Pain is a brilliant teacher; it commands you to pay attention to the lesson. And when the quiz includes questions like, "Do I really want to live if it's going to hurt this bad?
~ Steve Ochs
There only remained the problem of the terrible ache in his lower back. Holding on with both hands to the top of the door frame, he bent his knees to an almost full squatting position, trying to stretch the pain away. Hanging from the car door frame seemed to have no effect on his back pain, but it did cause a sudden and completely unexpected loosening of his bowels. Before he could tighten his sphincter muscle,
~ Steve Tesich
Crying is not a sadness, because as the tears leave our eyes, some of the pain leaves, too, and we can go on living, and so feel more pain, yes, but some joy, as well. The line between sanity and madness may be only the ability to shed a few tears.
~ Steven Brust
Pain and purpose are two sides of the same thing. A person struggling with depression is very likely a person yearning to feel fully. A socially anxious person is very likely a person yearning to connect with others. You hurt where you care, and you care where you hurt.
~ Steven C. Hayes
Why willingness? Because I absolutely know how my pain works when I am unwilling, and I'm sick and tired of it. It's time to change my whole agenda, not just the moves I make inside a control and avoidance agenda.
~ Steven C. Hayes
You must understand the pain and grief of losing someone is nothing more than a function of survival.
~ Steven Cooper
There are four conditions that can either block or distort spiritual messages, making it more difficult to discern whether the message is coming from Spirit or is ego-generated. These are grief, pain, selfpity, and aggression without cause.
~ Steven D. Farmer
If you come away with me, I can promise you pain and disgrace," I said. "But I will love you like no other can.
~ Steven E. Wedel
In war everyone loses. This brutal truth can be seen in the eyes of every solider in every world.
~ Steven Erikson
It is an extraordinary act of courage,' said Tulas Shorn, 'to come to know a stranger's pain.
~ Steven Erikson
Everyone was broken inside. It was just that some were more broken than others, and when they were broken bad inside, it was all they could do to keep the outside looking normal.
~ Steven Erikson
Against a broken heart, even absurdity falters. Because words fall away. A dialogue of silence. That deafens.
~ Steven Erikson
the failure of hope has a name: it is called suffering.
~ Steven Erikson
I can't bear the silent ringing in my skull.
~ Jonathan Lethem
When I got heartbroken at 20, it just felt like someone had spiraled a football right into my skull. At 40, it feels like someone had driven a 757 right through me.
~ Junot Diaz
We have emotions for a reason; for instance, imagine pain. You have pain so that if you touch something that's hot, or if you slam your hand with a hammer, you will pull your hand away and not do that again.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
I go out there and get my eyes gouged, my nose busted, my body slammed. I love the pain of the game.
~ Dennis Rodman
The defense to slander is the truth, and sometimes the truth hurts.
~ Mazie Hirono
Getting slapped in the face with a plastic arm to wake up is not as painful as it might look - probably more humiliating than painful really.
~ Simone Giertz
My back only bugs me when I sleep wrong. I feel my knee more than anything, the left one. It's arthritic. I have a bad nerve in the back of my eye.
~ Joe Montana
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark.
~ Mary Stewart
I don't dwell on it. But I guess everybody hopes that they go in their sleep and that it won't be long and painful.
~ Peter Falk