Top 1200 Pain And Sorrow Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Silence is sorrow's best food.

There is prodigious strength in sorrow and despair.

I sing my sorrow, and I paint my joy.

Never borrow sorrow from tomorrow.

The source of all humor is not laughter, but sorrow.

A friend of mine said to me not long ago, "Terry you are married to sorrow." I looked at him and said, "No, I am not married to sorrow, I just choose not to look away." To not avert our eyes to suffering is to trust the power of presence. Joy emerges through suffering. Suffering is a component of joy. Whether we are sitting with a loved one dying or witnessing dolphins side-by-side watching the oil burning in the Gulf of Mexico, to be present with the world is to be alive. I think of Rilke once again, "Beauty is the beginning of terror." We can breathe our way toward courage.

The cure for sorrow is to learn something.

Two in distressmake sorrow less.

I shall be richer all my life for this sorrow

The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.

sorrow is easier than guilt.

Pools of sorrow. Waves of joy.

Chase away sorrow by living

I don't train to absorb the pain, I train to break the pain.

I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.

Sorrow makes men sincere.

Sorrow only increased with knowledge.

Endless sorrow has fallen upon my heart.

Everyone knows that time is Death, that Death hides in clocks. Imposing another time powered by the Clock of the Imagination, however, can refuse his law. Here, freed of the Grim Reaper's scythe, we learn that pain is knowledge and all knowledge pain.

There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow.

Through the senses, anger comes, and sorrow comes.

There are very few new things in this world, very few. That's why people that are young, if they're smart, try to profit from the experience of an older guy so they won't have to go through all the pain and suffering. But a certain amount of pain and suffer is good, because it makes a person think they've learned.

The depth of my sorrow is the height of my joy.

We musicians, like everyone else, are numb with sorrow at this murder, and with rage at the senselessness of the crime. But this sorrow and rage will not inflame us to seek retribution; rather they will inflame our art. Our music will never again be quite the same. This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before. And with each note we will honor the spirit of John Kennedy, commemorate his courage, and reaffirm his faith in the Triumph of the Mind.

A lean sorrow is hardest to bear.

Even then, it hurt. The pain was always there, pulling me inside of myself, demanding to be felt. It always felt like I was waking up from the pain when something in the world outside of me suddenly required my comment or attention.

I paint my joy and I sing my sorrow.

Joy surfeited turns to sorrow.

Sorrow makes for sincerity, I think.

I think emotional and mental pain is probably worse than physical pain. I think we don't realize that I have no arms or legs but we all have disabilities of some sort, some fear, some lost, some wishes that didn't come true, things we wish would be better.

Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow.

The solo is a nuanced distillation of sorrow.

It is wrong to sorrow without ceasing.

For sorrow ends not, when it seemeth done.

Abandon learning and there will be no sorrow.

The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically, is man's disrespect for nature.

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless

Sorrow is tranquility remembered in emotion.

The existence of pleasure is the first mystery. The existence of pain has prompted far more philosophical speculation. Pleasure and pain need to be considered together; they are inseparable. Yet the space filled by each is perhaps different. Pleasure, defined as a sense of gratification, is essential for nature

Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow.

I think if you look good, you feel good. So if you're working out, I think pain is gain. If you go through the pain, you gain happiness.

There's a difference between early and late abortions. If you have a late abortion, where the fetus might feel pain, then I think you should have a good reason. Because then you're inflicting pain. As you go through the third trimester, you need to have more serious reasons to end a pregnancy.

Change is painful. Few people have the courage to seek out change. Most people won’t change until the pain of where they are exceeds the pain of change.

There are two ways. One is to be a puppet, follow the culture, and do whatever they want. That was mentally disturbing to me, and still is. And the other way is to go out. I knew there would be problems from my family, and also from my environment. But I thought that physical pain would be better than the mental pain. And I started working as an artist.

There's really no such thing as the agony of dying. I'm quite sure that pain is shut off at the moment of death. You see, something happens when the body knows it's about to go. Peptide hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Endorphins. They attach themselves to the cells responsible for feeling pain.

Love is the root of all joy and sorrow.

Taking on a pet is a contract with sorrow.

Here let me sit in sorrow for mankind.

I don't think that my music without pain is good music - and I wouldn't know, because I haven't made any music without pain.

The busy bee has no time for sorrow.

...you could not measure love on a scale of degrees, and now she understood that it was the same with pain. Pain might escalate upward and, just when you thought you'd reach your limit, begin to spread sideways, and spill out, and touch other people, and mix with their pain. And grow larger, but somehow less oppressive. She had thought herself trapped in a place outside the ordinary feeling lives of people; she had not noticed how many other people were trapped in that place with her.

There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow

I saw sorrow turning into clarity.

Guilt is the very nerve of sorrow.

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

My father was in terrible pain towards the end because of his bed sores, and he did go into hospice, and I think that was better in some ways. You know, I think his death was peaceful, and it was all right. He was just in terrible pain.

There is melancholy in the wind and sorrow in the grass

Hope is not a substitute for pain. Hope is in spite of pain.

For in the sorrow, there is also our happiness.

Tragedy is the greatest art form of all. It gives us the courage to continue with our life by exposing us to the pain of life. It is unsentimental, it takes us seriously as human beings, it is not condescending. Paradoxically, by seeing pain we are made greater, it becomes a need.