We all have some emotional baggage and sometimes we make mistakes and take a wrong direction. That can lead to emotional pain. Sometimes others are experiencing physical pain that causes them to feel stuck. Below, we pulled together the best and most inspirational quotes on pain that will help show you a path for growing during times of pain.
Many people are surprised that pain plus introspection has the power to bring positive changes in life. You can’t avoid pains in life. But you can choose to deal with painful experiences in a useful way. You can lessen the pain and use the experience to learn and grow from the pain. If you do that you will develop some life skills and come out of the experience stronger than ever.
In short, pain helps people to develop some life skills. It can lead you to gain wisdom and strength. It can change the perspective of your life to a better angle if you are open to it. We hope that these quotes on pain will inspire you to take a look at your life again and help you make the most of it.
Quotes On Pain
1.“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.” – Angelina Jolie
2.“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.” – Khalil Gibran
3.“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.” – Lance Armstrong
4.“Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.” – John Sterling
5.“Pain nourishes courage. You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.” – Mary Tyler Moore
6.“Pain is such an uncomfortable feeling that even a tiny amount of it is enough to ruin every enjoyment.” – Will Rogers
7.“Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.” – Joseph Campbell
8.“There are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain I have caused others by words and actions. To the people I have hurt, I am truly sorry.” – Matt Lauer
9.“The climb might be tough and challenging, but the view is worth it. There is a purpose for that pain; you just can’t always see it right away.” – Victoria Arlen
10.“The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.” – Aristotle
11.“He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.” – Aeschylus
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12.“Life is short. You have to be able to laugh at our pain or we never move on.” – Jeff Ross
13.“It’s so hard to forget pain, but it’s even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.” – Chuck Palahniuk
14.“Life will bring you pain all by itself. Your responsibility is to create joy.” – Milton Erickson
15.“Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.” – J.K. Rowling
16.“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.” – James Baldwin
17.“If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him.” – Paulo Coelho
18.“Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.” – Lance Armstrong Sally Jenkins
19.“Lord, help us to accept the pains and conflicts that come to us each day as opportunities to grow as people and become more like you.” – Mother Teresa
20.“Pain has a way of clipping our wings and keeping us from being able to fly … and if left unresolved for very long, you can almost forget that you were ever created to fly in the first place.” – Wm. Paul Young
21.“Every nerve that can thrill with pleasure, can also agonize with pain.” – Horace Mann
22.“That’s the thing about pain…. It demands to be felt.” – John Green
23.“No pain, no gain.” – Jane Fonda
24.“Pain is a part of growing up. It’s how we learn.” – Dan Brown
25.“Pain is rewarding, in every capacity.” – Christina Aguilera
26.“God uses suffering as a whetstone, to make men sharp with.” – Henry Ward Beecher
27.“It’s much easier to wear your pain on the outside.” – E. L. James
28.“Pain is very often a maimed creature without a mouth.” – Jeanette Winterson
29.“Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, leave no path untaken.” – Neil Gaiman
30.“Pain is only weakness leaving your body.” – Unknown
31.“Pain may create misery, pain may give you sorrow. It may trouble you today, but will be gone tomorrow. Pain has its ways; it surely comes but never stays.” – RVM
32.“The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.” – Anaïs Nin
33.“Pain changes people, it also makes them stronger.” – Unknown
34.“We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.” – Kenji Miyazawa
35.“Pain doesn’t always heal, you just learn to live with it.” – Kellen Masters
36.“Pain keeps you alive, and motivate you to move ahead in life.” – Unknown
37.“Real pain is when your mind is willing to let go of that person in your life but the heart won’t let it.” – Unknown
38.“To ease the pain, erase the anger.” – Anthony Liccione
39.“In the face of pain there are no heroes.” – George Orwell
40.“Even pain pricks to livelier living.” – Amy Lowell
41.“Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.” – Samuel Johnson
42.“For we are born in other’s pain, and perish in our own.” – Francis Thompson
43.“Pain is temporary – The pain you feel today is only to get strength to face tomorrow.” – Sivaprakash Sidhu
44.“Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.” – Bob Marley
45.“When someone stabs you it’s not your fault that you feel pain.” – Louise Penny
46.“Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.” – Buddhist proverb
47.“Don’t turn away from what’s painful. Examine it. Challenge it.” – Steven Spielberg
48.“God gave us pain to remind us we are alive, so we will learn to value the joys and beauty of the world.” – Tom Corr
49.“Life is pain, anyone who says differently is selling something.” – The Princess Bride William Goldman
50.“Pain is a very precious gift. Do not waste it.” – Martha Singleterry
51.“Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit. Give everything you got today for tomorrow may never come.” – Dan Gable
52.“The pain passes. The beauty remains.” – Auguste Renoir
53.“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?” – John Keats
54.“Your pain is a part of your greatness.” – IdeaSpot
55.“Remember that pain has this most excellent quality. If prolonged it cannot be severe, and if severe it cannot be prolonged.” – Seneca
56.“The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.” – Publilius Syrus
57.“When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.” – Jane Austen
58.“The greatest evil is physical pain.” – Saint Augustine
59.“Pain pays the income of each precious thing.” – William Shakespeare
60.“No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.” – William Penn
61.“The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset.” – Thomas Jefferson
62.“There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.” – Simone Weil
Also see our quotes about detachment
63.“Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.” – Ovid
64.“Turn your wounds into wisdom.” – Oprah Winfrey
65.“Change happens when the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of change.” – Tony Robbins
66.“God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” – C.S. Lewis
67.“The pain will leave once it has finished teaching you.” – Unknown
68.“Failure gave me strength. Pain was my motivation.” – Michael Jordan
69.“People go through so much pain trying to avoid pain.” – Neil Strauss
70.“Sit with the pain until it passes, and you will be calmer for the next one.” – Naval Ravikant
71.“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.” – Jim Rohn
72.“Much of your pain is self-chosen.” – Khalil Gibran
73.“Pain is a great motivator.” – Naval Ravikant
74.“Strange how we decorate pain.” – Margaret Atwood
75.“Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.” – Mary Tyler Moore
Use these quotes on pain to help you make it through challenging times
Life never comes with easy. Life is full of pains and happiness. Most of us are feeling torture when suffering pains, but easy forget it once the pains passed.
Pains can never hurt us, we only get hurt when we not treat pains correctly.
We may get rid of the physical pain, but how can we overcome emotional pain? The answer is learning from the pain, from the mistakes you have made. Only you have learned the lessons from pains, you are possible to avoid pains.
We hope that the above quotes on Pain helped you to identify the areas of pain in your life. Now all you need to do is to open your minds, treat pains with correct attitude and bring back your life on the track. We believe you can do that.
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