Pain Quotes

Sir thomas more - nay, tempt me not to love again: there was a time...
Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Pablo Picasso
Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human beings.
George Tooke
To get the attention of a large animal, be it an elephant or a bureaucracy, it helps to know what part of it feels pain. Be very sure, though, that you want its full attention.
Kelvin Throop
If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.
George Bernard Shaw
It is a pain in the ass waiting around for someone to try to kill you.
Roger Zelazny
Walter bagehot - one of the greatest pains to human nature is the...
Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black.
Danish prove
Personally I think birthdays and anniversaries are like menstrual cramps, a regular pain in the ass thats somehow connected to birth.
Hugh Elliott
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
Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Puritan hated bear - Baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it.
Miguel de Cervantes, Exemplary Novels (1613)
If I can stop one heart from breaking, If I can ease one pain, Then my life will not have been in vain.
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.
William Shakespeare
The pain of a disappointed wish necessarily produces less effect upon the mind if a man has not certainly promised himself success. - De Tranquillitate Animi.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
Isaac Bashevis Singe
What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
George Eliot, Middlemarch
He who makes a beast of himself relieves himself the pain of being a man.
Hunter S. Thompson
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul.
John Keats
Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being a damned fool.
Bellamy Brooks
Love is know the pain of too much tenderness.
Kahlil Gibran
You are looking as fresh as paint.
F. E. Smedley
What we call pleasure, and rightly so is the absence of all pain.
Cicero
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Michelangelo Buonarroti
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
I have felt it and lived it and now it leaves me here, love is the ultimate pain and joy, without it you die with it you perish.
Christopher S. Drew
When a man or woman loves to brood over a sorrow and takes care to keep it green in their memory, you may be sure it is no longer a pain to them.
Jerome K. Jerome
Where there is love, there is pain.
Danish prove
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
John Patrick
For there is no greater pain, than to remember in present grief, past happinesses.
Dante, The Divine Comedy
Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
Sri da Avabhas
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation.
George Bernard Shaw
The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you must also endure its pains. Whether you like it or not, you cannot have one without the other.
Swami Brahnmananda