Quotes of Painful - somelinesforyou

“ If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one Life the Aching, or cool one Pain, Or help one fainting Robin into his Nest again, I shall not live in Vain. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe: Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world — though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst — the cant of criticism is the most tormenting! ”

- Laurence Sterne

“ I am racking my brains to find out why he left without saying goodby to me. ”

- Eva Braun

“ Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crown not on my soul. ”

- Thomas Gray

“ If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve, it is the thought that is hurting you now. - James Hillman. ”

- James Hillman

“ One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so. ”

- John Naisbitt

“ My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those that are sad. ”

- Olive Schreiner

“ An aching tooth is better out than in. To lose a rotting member is a gain. ”

- Richard Baxter

“ What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill. ”

- William Cowper

“ They that know how to suspect, without exposing or hurting themselves, till honesty comes to be more in fashion, can never suspect too much. ”

- Aesop

“ Thou shalt behold him stretch'd in all the agoniesOf a tormenting and shameful death!His bleeding bowels, and his broken limbs,Insulted o'er by a vile butchering villain. ”

- Thomas Otway

“ Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward. ”

- Unknown

“ One good deed, dying tongueless, Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and owlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected. ”

- Mark Twain

“ I didn't have to say it. I just had to write it. It was painful enough. ”

- Robert Parker

“ It was painful. It is painful now. ”

- Colin Powell

“ I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected without touching upon and handling them. ”

- Titus Livius

“ You rub the sore When you should bring the plaster! ”

- William Shakespeare

“ At night, to his own dark fancies a prey, He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way, Tormenting himself with his prickles. ”

- Thomas Hood

“ We talked about closing on Wakefield at the half. He was hurting us. We just wanted to force other players to have to handle the ball and it resulted in some easy baskets for us. ”

- Chris Martin

“ Do not consider painful what is good for you. ”

- Euripides

“ Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for blows will touch thee. ”

- The Dhammapada

“ The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking. ”

- John Kenneth Galbraith

“ Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results. ”

- Jerry Flint

“ People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved. ”

- Anne Sullivan

“ And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. ”

- Anais Nin

“ My life is the story of a man who always wants to carry too much. My spiritual quest is the painful process of learning to let go of things not essential. ”

- Real Live Preacher
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