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Pain

«He preacheth patience that never knew pain»
Author: H. G. Bohn | About: Pain, Patience
«If it doesn't work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was worth all the pain.»
«I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.»
Author: Mother Teresa | About: Love, Pain
«I had wanted to say that my song was far too painful to sing.»
Author: Anne Rice (Author) | About: Pain, Songs
«I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.»
«Hope of gain lessens pain.»
«If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for them all taken together must be a state of insecurity, of fear, and of promiscuous misery.»
«I have learned now that while those who speak about one?s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.»
Author: C.S. Lewis (Novelist, Scholar) | About: Hurt, Misery, Pain
«I could well believe that it is God's intention, since we have refused milder remedies, to compel usinto unity, by persecution even and hardship. Satan is without a doubt nothing else than a hammer in thehand of a benevolent and severe God. For all, either willingly or unwillingly, do the will of God:Judas and Satan as tools or instruments, John and Peter as sons.»
Author: C.S. Lewis (Novelist, Scholar) | About: God, Pain, Religion
«How painful to give a gift to any person of sensibility, or of equality! It is next worst to receiving one»

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