•“Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.” 
― Bob Dylan

•“Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, leave no path untaken.” 
― Neil Gaiman

•“Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.”
― Frank Leahy 

•“The unending paradox is that we do learn through pain.” 
― Madeleine L'Engle

•“Memories are bullets. Some whiz by and only spook you. Others tear you open and leave you in pieces.” 
― Richard Kadrey

•“The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.”
― Jennifer Aniston 

•“Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.” 
― Criss Jami

•“Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their trauma and relinquishing the chance to escape beyond the pain.” 
― T.D. Jakes

•“If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.” 
― C.S. Lewis

•“We emerge into the light not by denying our pain, but by walking through it.” 
― Joan Borysenko

•“Suffering is one of life's great teachers.” 
― Bryant McGill

•“Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us.” 
― David Richo

•“Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.” 
― Criss Jami

•“Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.” 
― Lance Armstrong

•“Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry.” 
― Rita Rudner

•“Pain could be killed. Sadness could not, but the drugs did shut its mouth for a time.” 
― Colson Whitehead

•“The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.” 
― Sophocles

•“My pain is constant and sharp, and I do not hope for a better world for anyone.” 
― Bret Easton Ellis

•“The hardest thing of all is when pain is hidden behind a mask of calm.” 
― Sergei Lukyanenko

•“Forgiveness has nothing to do with absolving a criminal of his crime. It has everything to do with relieving oneself of the burden of being a victim--letting go of the pain and transforming oneself from victim to survivor.” 
― C.R. Strahan

•“Truly there are different kinds of pain.  But the most agonizing is the pain of regret, for which there is no lasting relief and no remedy.” 
― Richelle E. Goodrich

•“Without pain, without sacrifice we would have nothing. Like the first monkey shot into space.” 
― Chuck Palahniuk

•“If you don't know about pain and trouble, you're in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.”
― Evel Knievel 

•“Nothing is fair in this world. You might as well get that straight right now” 
― Sue Monk Kidd

•“Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.”
― John Patrick   

•“Pride helps us; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our own hurts—not to hurt others.” 
― George Eliot

•“Disasters work like alarm clocks to the world, hence God allows them. They are shouting, 'Wake up! Love! Pray!” 
― Criss Jami

•“There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.”
― Aeschylus 

•“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation.” 
― Paulo Coelho

•“Many are hurting for love, while many are suffering from a love that hurts.” 
― Anthony Liccione

•“If you want to live your whole life free from pain,you must either be a god or a corpse.” 
― Steve Berry

•“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.”
― Khalil Gibran 

•“When a person screams in pain, the actual pain is only half the noise they make. The other half is the terror at being forced to accept that they exist.” 
― Noah Cicero

•“We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.”
― Jim Rohn 

•“Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.” 
― Neil Gaiman

•“when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.” 
― Jane Austen

•“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.” 
― Laurell K. Hamilton

•“If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.” 
― Sophocles

•“The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.” 
― Charles Dickens