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Quotes About Pain

By jove, no wonder women don't love war nor understand it, nor can operate in it as a rule; it takes a man to suffer what other men have invented . . .
~ Janet Flanner
There is nothing more painful than being rejected simply for being who you are.
~ Amy Dickinson
What I don't understand is how women can pour hot wax on their bodies, let it dry, then rip out every single hair by its root and still be scared of spiders.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
The Wonderbra is not a step forward for women. Nothing that hurts that much is a step forward for women.
~ Nora Ephron
Too many people make the past their identity and spend the rest of their lives accumulating sympathy for their past pain.
~ Laura Schlessinger
Women are more susceptible to pain than to pleasure.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Female sexuality is presented in our culture as a male fantasy, which doesn't include the reality of the abuse, the pleasure, the pain, the power, the complexity of women's sexuality.
~ Deborah Kampmeier
I think a lot of women have back problems.
~ Erin Heatherton
Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her enemy. Look at what it does to her.
~ Fay Weldon
Often, women who lose babies are blamed for the loss of those children and are ostracised.
~ Jane Chen
So,high heels weren't a modern invention. I couldn't believe women had been putting up with these torture devices for centuries.
~ Karen Chance
There is no such thing in life as no pain and no disappointment.
~ Laura Schlessinger
Would you hurt a woman worst, aim at her affections.
~ Lew Wallace
Beautiful women are the torment of my existence.
~ Markus Zusak
An artful or false woman shall set thy pillow with thorns.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper
Women love those best (whether men, women, or children) who give them most pain.
~ Samuel Richardson
The training of a Mord-Sith takes years - to learn to handle the pain. I guess it's also why only women are Mord-Sith, men are too weak.
~ Terry Goodkind
Natasha, in her lilac silk dress trimmed with black lace walked, as women can walk, with the more repose and stateliness the greater the pain and shame in her soul.
~ Leo Tolstoy
O Woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain coy and hard to please And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made When pain and anguish wring the brow A ministering angel thou!
~ Walter Scott
Pain that results in success is better than pleasure that results in failure.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I don't understand women at all. Like how a women can pour boiling hot wax onto their upper thigh, then rip the hair out by the root... and still be afraid of a spider.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
a body betrayeda heart destroyeda mind in confusionand yet a womanis capable of taking painand transforming it into triumph
~ R.H. Sin
When all you know is pain you don't know that that is not normal. It is not a woman's lot to suffer, even if we've been raised that
~ Susan Sarandon
If you could see into a woman's heart you'd be shocked at the cracks and chasms of self-doubt, fear, and pain it holds. It's a wreck and yet it manages to love like it's never been broken.
~ Toni Sorenson