Quotes about Pain

On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.

You may have had unfair things happen to you, but the depth of your pain is an indication of the height of your future.

Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth -look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.

Love until it hurts. Real love is always painful and hurts; then it is real and pure.

No kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain its impressions are unmistakable.

Daily there have to be many troubles and trials in every house, city, and country. No station in life is free of suffering and pain, both from your own, like your wife or children or household help or subjects, and from the outside, from your neighbors and all sorts of accidental trouble.

The Christian faith makes it possible for us nobly to accept that which cannot be changed, and to meet disappointments and sorrow with an inner poise, and to absorb the most intense pain without abandoning our sense of hope.

In some ways that fight gave me more respect around the world and helped me be even more popular because so many people felt my pain and saw that I was robbed.

If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?

God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain.

How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.