- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Aching Quotes
Quotes on pain, perseverance, and pushing through
These quotes explore the aching body and what it takes to push past it, whether that's stepping onto the field despite being sick and sore, or finding an odd distraction from aching feet.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let's just say, if I weren't a model, I'd be a walking collage. I see my body as a blank canvas that's aching to be decorated; I find it all very fascinating.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
At one point, I shook a tree full of fire ants on my head just to have some pain to distract me from my aching feet so that I could continue to walk.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of bands would be aching to be in the position we are.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a desk that I can raise or lower according to the state of my aching back. Sometimes I stand at it, and sometimes I have it high up to write at and sometimes a bit lower to type.
- Nov 07, 2020
Initially, I was a bit hesitant to do the role in 'MTP,' as it was a very serious and aching subject.
- Inside
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left an office at the top of the Pan Am Building, a nine-room apartment, and a farm in Vermont because I was aching inside. It took an analyst to tell me I could write a note of permission to become a musician and sign it.
- Groans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember, as a child, a particular groan that my father would sound when he crawled from the bed in the morning. I hear the same groan now, precisely, every morning, when I emerge from my own lair. It's more than an expression of physical weariness - it's an aching of the soul. Even the groans get passed down.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020