Best eating & pain Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Most people manage pain by eating, drinking, smoking, distracting themselves, working harder. That's just managing pain, the pain that comes from not feeling fully alive from not growing.”

People Feelings Pain Alive Growing Eating Harder Drinking Manage Smoking

Author:Tony Robbins

“I wasn't very good about the pain. I started screaming for painkillers after the third contraction and didn't stop until my daughter was eating solid food.”

Pain Eating Daughter Thirds Very Good My Daughter Childbirth Contractions Painkillers

Author:Linda Sunshine

“People who concern themselves with the rights of other adults who engage in consensual acts involving sex, love, and/or eating croissants together are damaged and in pain.”

People Pain Together Sex Rights Eating Adults Concern Involving Sex Love Croissants

Author:Rob Delaney

“We live a pleasant life shopping at the Food Shoppe . . . taking the kids to the Weinery-Beanery, . . . and eating bran flakes . .. and then, with no warning, we wake up one morning stricken with middle age, full of loneliness, dumb, in pain. Our work is useless, our vocation is lost, and nobody cares about us at all. This is not bearable. In despair, we go do something spectacularly dumb, like run away with Amber the cocktail waitress, and suddenly all the women in our life look at us with unmitigated disgust.”

“Conflict acting on intelligence creates imagination. Faced with conflict, creatures are forced to imagine what will happen, where the next threat will come from. If there has never been conflict, imagination never develops. Wits arise in answer to danger, to pain, to tragedy. No one ever got smarter eating easy apples.”

Source: Sheri S Tepper SF Gateway Omnibus: After Long Silence, Shadow's End, Six Moon Dance

“Intense pain often pushed me to make changes. The pain of the eating disorder pushed me into recovering from eating-disordered behaviors, and then the emotional turmoil I experienced without those behaviors (not knowing how to cope with perfectionism, feelings, and life in general) took me even further, so that I ultimately found serenity.”

Feelings Pain Found Knowing Emotional Behavior Eating Intense Disorder Serenity Not Knowing Making Changes Perfectionism Turmoil Eating Disorder Recovering Emotional Turmoil Intense Pain

Book:Goodbye Ed, Hello Me: Recover from Your Eating Disorder and Fall in Love with Life

Source: Goodbye Ed, Hello Me: Recover from Your Eating Disorder and Fall in Love with Life

“Drinking, eating, shopping, revenge, rebound sex, drugs or whatever your poison may be will number the pain - but that's all.”

May Pain Sex Numbers Drug Eating Drinking Revenge Poison Shopping Rebound Sex Drugs

Book:It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy

Source: It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy

“Once when we were fifteen, River (Phoenix) and I went out for this fancy dinner in Manhattan and I ordered soft-shell crabs. He left the restaurant and walked around on Park Avenue, crying. I went out and said, "I love you so much. Why?" He had such a pain that I was eating an animal, that he hadn't impressed on me what was right. I loved him for that. For his dramatic desire that we share every belief, that I be with him all the way”

“Eating is not one of the things that I do now to deal with pain, because I don't ever want to do that. But I isolate myself, that's what I do.”

Want Pain Deals Eating

Author:India.Arie

“Sometimes it's binge eating as a method to handle emotional pain. I'll also write very sporadically - music, lyrics - to identify the problem. There are a few cathartic processes I've alternated randomly. There's no default. Each emotional experience elicits a different, possibly new response.”

Writing Different Sometimes Problem Pain Process Emotional Eating Method Response Handle Emotional Pain Default Binge Cathartic Binge Eating

Author:Brendan Dooling

“Once you are sincere in your fast, you have a sensitivity to the hurt and pain of others who are poor, who are not eating well, who are in areas where there is drought and other calamities.”

Pain Hurt Poor Eating Sincere Sensitivity Drought

Author:Louis Farrakhan

“I have never felt more confident in myself, more clear on who I am as a woman. But I am constantly thinking about my own health and making sure that I'm eating right and getting exercise and watching the aches and pains. I want to be this really fly 80-90-year old.”

Thinking Want Years Pain Felt My Own Clear Exercise Eating Who I Am Ache Constantly Thinking Aches And Pains Eating Right

Author:Michelle Obama

“I’m not at peace anymore. I just want him like I used to in the old days. I want to be eating sandwiches with him. I want to be drinking with him in a bar. I’m tired and I don’t want anymore pain. I want Maurice. I want ordinary corrupt human love. Dear God, you know I want to want Your pain, but I don’t want it now. Take it away for a while and give it me another time.”

Knows Want Giving Humans Pain Used Eating Ordinary Tired Drinking Dear Bars Sandwiches Old Days I'm Tired Want Him Dear God Another Time Human Love

Author:Graham Greene

“Pleasure is never as pleasant as we expected it to be and pain is always more painful. The pain in the world always outweighs the pleasure. If you don't believe it, compare the respective feelings of two animals, one of which is eating the other.”

Ifs World Believe Two Feelings Pain Pleasure Animal Eating Don't Believe Painful Expected Compare Pleasant

Book:101 Facts of life

Source: 101 Facts of life

“No one ever found out what was happening inside me. How the pain was eating me away. No one ever came to my rescue, or stood up for me.”

Pain Found Eating Happenings Rescue Stood Up

Author:Julie Anne Peters

“Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agony of a lie is never lost.”

Believe Sometimes Pain Lying Lost Kindness Eating Don't Believe Agony Passing Away

Book:East of Eden

Source: East of Eden

“She began to be reassured by these pains, tangible symbols of her success in becoming thinner than anyone else. Her only identity was being "the skinniest." She had to feel it.”

Feels Pain Identity Becoming Eating Symbols Tangible Anorexia Eating Disorder

Author:Steven Levenkron

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