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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
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
Finally I had a place where I could express my pain and I felt safe because I didn't have to put my name on it. I think acting kept me alive back then.
- Moving On
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people say they want to get out of pain, and I'm sure that's true, but they aren't willing to make healing a high priority. They aren't willing to look inside to see the source of their pain in order to deal with it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was pretty locked up emotionally as a kid - my family situation was tumultuous. But I was extroverted. So when I was in pain, I would tell jokes instead of expressing myself.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's really no such thing as the agony of dying. I'm quite sure that pain is shut off at the moment of death. You see, something happens when the body knows it's about to go. Peptide hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Endorphins. They attach themselves to the cells responsible for feeling pain.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with revenge is that it never evens the score. It ties both the injured and the injurer to an escalator of pain. Both are stuck on the escalator as long as parity is demanded, and the escalator never stops.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people have loved ones they will not forsake, even though they are a pain in the neck.
- Christian
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- Nov 07, 2020
Retributive justice did not arise from any Christian principle; almost every pre-Christian society dealt with wrongdoers by causing them pain.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you get down to it, at it's root, Comedy is truth, absurdity, and pain. One of my little mottos is: 'Do you remember the Peanuts cartoon where Charlie Brown kicked the football and kissed the Little Red Haired Girl? Neither do I.'
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I got over the terrible pain of having something of mine taken from me, I began to think how bad everybody else must be feeling. It wasn't a nice time.
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are Eastern religions that deny the reality of pain and suffering. They just try to wipe it away by saying it's all an illusion.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020