Pains Quotes

The pains of disconcerted or frustrated habits, and the inherent pleasure there is in following them, are motives which nature has put into our wills without generally caring to inform us why; and she sometimes decrees, indeed, that her reasons shall not be ours.

One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.

What good is it to live a life that brings pains?

Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know?

A woman finds the natural lay of the land almost unconsciously; and not feeling it incumbent on her to be guide and philosopher to any successor, she takes little pains to mark the route by which she is making her ascent.

I'm becoming far more interested in just functionality and making sure my body is as strong as it can be so I can swing my kids around and not worry about aches and pains.

Sectarian divide has created a schism in our society that is a major challenge. As monarch of all Bahrainis, it pains me to see many harmed by the actions of a few. And yet I am optimistic and have faith in our people. We all realize that now is the time to strike a balance between stability and gradual reform.

It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.

Fans are really important for me. And if they take pains to write me, it's the minimum that I answer myself.

So far as I know, there were no pains taken to preserve secrecy on this subject; that is, I saw no attempt made to keep any of the inmates of the Convent in ignorance of the murder of children.

The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.

Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.

Cafe De Flore speaks of love, its joys, its pains and its dramas - to love and to lose. This story upset me, I was upside-down, in the depths of myself.

Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught.

I believe that the majority of Egyptian people know who is Hosni Mubarak and it pains me what has been expressed by some people from my own country.

Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.

We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

The Social-Democratic Federation took part in all the political and economic struggles of the English working class; it took pains to bring Socialist views home to them, not only through agitation and propaganda, but also by actions.

I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of life's wisdom.

As a former lifelong Republican, it pains me to tell you that today's Republicans - and their standard-bearers, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan - just aren't up to the task. They're beholden to 'my way or the highway' bullies, indebted to billionaires who bankroll ads and allergic to the very idea of compromise.

That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.

Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.

I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.

Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.

It really pains me greatly to hear from graduate students that graduate education is a lower priority here.

Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.

Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.

If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains.

A man of pleasure is a man of pains.