Pain Sayings and Quotes
Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old pain quotes, pain sayings, and pain proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.
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Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
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The marks humans leave are too often scars.
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Turn your wounds into wisdom.
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Some old wounds never truly heal, and bleed again at the slightest word.
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Wisdom is nothing more than healed pain.
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I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
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We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.
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No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
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Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.
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Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you.
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When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.
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Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
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I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
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Pain is such an uncomfortable feeling that even a tiny amount of it is enough to ruin every enjoyment.
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The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.
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There are no gains without pains.
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There is no coming to consciousness without pain.
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
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Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, and the most gripping stories.
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Find a place inside where there's joy and the joy will burn out the pain.
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If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
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Pain is what the world inflicts upon us. Suffering is our emotional reaction when we fail to make the difficult conscious choice to choose Joy.
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Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure.
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God gave us pain to remind us we are alive, so we will learn to value the joys and beauty of the world.
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Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.
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We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
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Recovery begins with embracing our pain and taking the risk to share it with others. We do this by joining a group and talking about our pain.