- Earmark
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pain Quotes
On pain endured, hidden, and turned into art.
This set moves between the physical and the emotional - an athlete accepting that pain eventually comes with the job, and a claim of feeling none of life's pain at all. Related reading: Silence.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't able to explode, jump, run - not even walk without pain being in the back of my leg. Every time I bent my leg, even in a walking motion, I was wondering what was wrong with me. But I stuck with it.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a very difficult father. I lived in a war zone. My parents were very unhappy, and I lived through my mother's pain. Throughout my childhood, I was constantly trying to protect her from my father.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.
- Loneliness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.
- Loneliness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many climate change deniers would have you believe that addressing climate change is all pain and no gain. This is simply not true. We can tackle this challenge while improving our personal health and the health of our economy. These are not competing interests; they go hand in hand.
- Nov 07, 2020
People talk about the pain of writing, but very few people talk about the pleasure and satisfaction.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The act of choosing to forgive is not easy at the moment of hurt and pain, but in the long run, it is the only way to go.
- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional W.W.F. wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and that they're going to destroy their opponent. Then they get hit once and fall down and roll around in agony and suddenly seem immobilized by pain, calling for the ref to intervene.
- Cry
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- Nov 07, 2020
One way to make a baby cry is to expose it to cries of other babies. There's sort of contagiousness to the crying. It's not just crying. We also know that if a baby sees another human in silent pain, it will distress the baby. It seems part of our very nature is to suffer at the suffering of others.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know that young babies, as they become capable of moving voluntarily, will share. They will share food, for instance, with their siblings and with kids that are around. They will sooth. If they see somebody else in pain, even the youngest of toddlers will try to reach out and pat the person.
- Better Off
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- Nov 07, 2020