Quotes About Pain
They deliver right away and with no pain. Just like horses. The young ones smiled a little.
~ Toni Morrison
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Who say they don't have no pain? Just 'cause she don't cry? 'Cause she can't say it, they think it ain't there? If they looks in her eyes and see them eyeballs lolling back, see the sorrowful look, they'd know.
~ Toni Morrison
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We were so beautiful when we stood astride her ugliness. Her simplicity decorated us, her guilt sanctified us, her pain made us glow with health, her awkwardness made us think we had a sense of humor. Her inarticulateness made us believe we were eloquent. Her poverty kept us generous.
~ Toni Morrison
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When I got outside, I felt pains in my crotch, I had held my legs together so tight trying to make that woman understand. But I reckon now she couldn't understand. She married a man with a slash in his face instead of a mouth. So how could she understand?
~ Toni Morrison
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Like a sore tooth that is not content to throb in isolation, but must diffuse its own pain to other parts of the body—making breathing difficult, vision limited, nerves unsettled, so a hated piece of furniture produces a fretful malaise that asserts itself throughout the house and limits the delight of things not related to it.
~ Toni Morrison
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Once they knew she had been working for a doctor, the eye rolling and tooth sucking was enough to make clear their scorn. And nothing Cee remembered—how pleasant she felt upon awakening after Dr. Beau had stuck her with a needle to put her to sleep; how passionate he was about the value of the examinations; how she believed the blood and pain that followed was a menstrual problem—nothing made them change their minds about the medical industry.
~ Toni Morrison
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and feel the oldest and most devastating pain there is: not the pain of childhood, but the remembrance of it.
~ Toni Morrison
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Maybe all he was really saying was: I am not responsible for your pain; share your happiness with me but not your unhappiness.
~ Toni Morrison
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They say women are blessed with the ability to forget the pain of childbirth so they will be able to have more children later. I often wonder whether the same principle applies to the challenges of writing a book of this magnitude. Had another author warned me about what a monumental task it would be, I'm not sure I would have been so insane as to pursue the dream.
~ Toni Weschler
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Now when his child falls and scrapes her knee, a loving father is certainly going to scoop her up in his arms, carry her into the house to treat the wound, and hold her close while she cries. That's what God does for us in our pain. But a wise father will also encourage his child to go back out and try it again, because that's the only way to learn to ride a bike.
~ Tony Evans
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But if you will keep your eyes focused on God's purpose for you, not your pain, God will use your trials for your good and His glory. He works all things together for good when you love Him and live according to your calling. No pain or experience is wasted when you are a child of the King.
~ Tony Evans
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They say, "Listen to your body," but I have found that pain doesn't speak in complete sentences; its grasp of grammar is weak. Its pronunciation is unclear.
~ Tony Hoagland
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These days, we take pride in being tough enough to inflict pain on others.
~ Tony Judt
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If only they were in a different time, a different place. Far away from war, from hate. She would not be in torment, and he would not be a bystander to her pain.
~ Tonya Bolden
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Colpo ch'ad un sol noccia unqua non scende, Ma indiviso è il dolor d'ogni ferita. E spesso è l'un ferito, e l'altro langue: E versa l'alma quel, se questa il sangue.
~ Torquato Tasso
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Margaret grasped on to the magic of novels because they held out hope that Mary—and she herself—might yet have a chance at marriage. While my own experience of life was limited, I knew such a thing would not happen. It hurt, but the truth often does.
~ Tracy Chevalier
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Era un pensiero doloroso ma la verità lo è sovente.
~ Tracy Chevalier
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It is not easy to let someone go, even when they have said unforgivable things to you.
~ Tracy Chevalier
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I feel like a bird who has been wounded with an arrow and now cannot fly.
~ Tracy Chevalier
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Hate is a place where a man, who can't stand sadness, goes.
~ Kentaro Miura
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Sadness is a dagger that's been sharpened to strike at your heart. As days pass, it only gets sharper and sharper.
~ Kentaro Miura
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The thing about hatred… It's the place where people who can't look sorrow in the eye without waverin' run.
~ Kentaro Miura
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Humans desired reasons; reasons for pain, reasons for sadness, reasons for life, reasons for death. Why were their lives filled with suffering? Why were their deaths absurd? They wanted reasons for the destiny that kept transcending their knowledge and that was GOD.
~ Kentaro Miura
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Sven!! Having you near her is natural to Eve... Hell, it's essential! When someone so important just disappears... you don't just feel hurt... you feel like dying.
~ Kentaro Yabuki
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