You can’t run away from trouble. There ain’t no place that far. Uncle Remus
Bad is never good until worse happens. Danish proverb
You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. Walt Disney
It’s not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line. Ashleigh Brilliant
Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. Truman Capote
There’s nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you. Woody Hayes
Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. William Goldman
I fell off my pink cloud with a thud. Elizabeth Taylor
Love is the sweetest pain inside. Tarkan
Love is so short, forgetting is so long. Pablo Neruda
The marks humans leave are too often scars. John Green (The Fault in Our Stars)
Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it. J.K. Rowling
I still own my heart, which I know because it hurts so much. Emilie Autumn
Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser. Drake
Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again. Rosa Parks
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
The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process
of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.
Ernest Hemingway
If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it. C.S. Lewis
Through love all that is bitter will be sweet. Through
love all that is copper will be gold. Through love all dregs will become
wine. Through love all pain will turn to medicine. Rumi
There’s no love without pain. Irving Stone
I felt so much, that I started to feel nothing. Unknown
Sometimes your heart needs more time to accept what your mind already knows. Unknown
Among my stillness was a pounding heart. Shannon A. Thompson
Where there is love, there is vulnerability to pain. Laura Ramirez
The surest way to hurt yourself is to give up on love, just because it didn’t work out the first time. Amanda Howells
Thinking of you is a poison I drink often. Atticus
If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the
consequences for what they did to your heart, then you’re allowing them
to hurt you a second time in your mind. Shannon L. Alder
Loving you was like going to war; I never came back the same. Warsan Shire
They say that time heals a broken heart, but time has stood still since we’ve been apart. Don Gibson
Part 1. I think you still love me, but we can’t escape
the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen.
Haruki Murakami
Part 2. So I’m not blaming you for falling in love with
another woman. I’m not angry, either. I should be, but I’m not. Haruki
Murakami
Part 3. I just feel pain. A lot of pain. I thought I could imagine how much this would hurt, but I was wrong. Haruki Murakami
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love. Mother Teresa
Maybe part of loving is learning to let go. The Wonder Years
What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you. Richard Wilbur
I am hopelessly in love with a memory. An echo from another time, another place. Michael Faudet
Long after I have given up, my heart still searches for you without my permission. Rudy Francisco
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears. John Vance Cheney
God is closest to those with broken hearts. Jewish saying
Sadness flies away on the wings of time. Jean de La Fontaine
We only part to meet again. John Gay
These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them. Rumi
No words can explain the way I’m missing you. Sam Smith
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them? Rose F. Kennedy
People fear death even more than pain. It’s strange that
they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of
death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend. Jim Morrison
Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you
can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold
on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love? Leo Buscaglia
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your
heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally
in your life’s search for love and wisdom. Rumi
Waste no tears over the grieves of yesterday. Euripides
The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. Nicholas Sparks
But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that
remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain
marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind. Margaret
Atwood
You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it. J.K. Rowling
The spiritual path is not strewn with roses. Haridas Chaudhuri
Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it. Samuel Johnson
The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared. Lois Lowry
We carry our burden on and on, until one day, suddenly, we laugh and set it down upon the ground. Muriel Strode
We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival. Winston Churchill
I cursed my misfortune, — and it remained one. Muriel Strode
Your comfort zone is your danger zone. Greg Plitt
Pain is weakness leaving the body. Chesty Puller
Easy choices, hard life. Hard choices, easy life. Jerzy Gregorek
Some people learn to lose. Others lose and learn. Georges St-Pierre
The experience of pain or loss can be a formidably motivating force. John C. Maxwell
No pain. No gain. Shut up and train. Unknown
Endure the pain. Enjoy the gain. Unknown
Have the guts to go beyond the pain. Unknown
Sore. The most satisfying pain. Unknown
Don’t quit. You’re already in pain. You’re already hurt. Get a reward from it. Unknown
It never gets easier, you just get better. Unknown
Train insane or remain the same. Unknown
If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results. Arnold Schwarzenegger
If you can go through the pain period, you make it to be a
champion. If you can’t go through it, forget it. And that’s what most
people lack: having the guts – the guts to go in and just say… “I don’t
care what happens”. Arnold Schwarzenegger
If you’re never able to tolerate a little bit of pain and discomfort, you’ll never get better. Angela Duckworth
Pain is temporary. It may last for a minute, or an hour
or a day, or even a year. But eventually, it will subside. And something
else take its place. Eric Thomas
The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle
grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is
not a champion. That’s what most people lack, having the guts to go on
and just say they’ll go through the pain no matter what happens. Arnold
Schwarzenegger
Discipline is rarely enjoyable, but almost always profitable. Darrin Patrick
Success at anything will always come down to this: Focus and effort, and we control both. Dwayne Johnson (The Rock)
It’s not who’s the best – it’s who can take the most pain. Steve Prefontaine
A problem is a chance for you to do your best. Duke Ellington