Pain Quotes

Elie wiesel, the perils of indifference - and, therefore, indifference is always the friend...
Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
Oscar Wilde
The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
Gertrude Stein
The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
Miguel de Cervantes
Love is know the pain of too much tenderness.
Kahlil Gibran
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.
Author Unknown
Martha singleterry - pain is a very precious gift. do not waste it....
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
Pablo Picasso
Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of a clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as signs of decline and decay.
Eric Hoffe
Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.
Alice James
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
Denis Watley
For no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell.
G. K. Chesterton
Through me you pass into the city of woeThrough me you pass into eternal painThrough me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric movedTo rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save thingsEternal, and eternal I shall endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here.
Dante Alighieri
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark.
Mary Stewart
I paint self - Portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
Frida Kahlo
What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow - Cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
Lord Byron, Letter to Thomas Moore
Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
Pablo Picasso
Absence, with all its pains, is, by this charming moment, wiped away.
James Thomson
If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant perhaps the one is as painful as the other.
Francis Bacon
Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
Kahlil Gibran
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as surgeons are to their bodily pains.
G. K. Chesterton
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1825
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
Kahlil Gibran
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
John Patrick
If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.
Unknown
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven played music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Pablo Picasso resisted school stubbornly and seemed completely unable to learn to read or write. To other students grew used to seeing him come late with his pet pigeon - - And with the paintbrush he always carried as if it were an extension of his own body.
Mildred & Victor Goertzel
O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse.
Aeschylus
Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.
John Dryden
Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black.
Danish prove
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Kahlil Gibran
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
Aeschylus
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.
John Singer Sargent, quoted in Bentley and Esar, Treasury of Humorous Quotations (1951)
Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you cannot bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond the pain.
Bartholomew