Pain Distraction Quotes

There is only one effective antidote for mental suffering and that is physical pain.

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.

Vodka does not ease back pain. But it does get your mind off it.

The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it.

When you dance, things just go away, things don't seem so bad.

The biggest way I stay motivated is to run with a group of friends. Sometimes it's hard to get going by yourself, but if you have a plan and a meeting time, you know this run will happen for sure. It's a way to have fun - while also getting in a workout. Plus it distracts from pain, helps you fight fatigue, and gives you that extra push.

Pain has no effect but to steal some of my time.

There is pain and sacrifice in everyone's world. That's why, when I was dancing, I had no pain.

Anaesthesia, that's one technique: if it hurts, invent a different pain.

There's one good thing about tight shoes; they make you forget your other troubles.

When the music hits you, you feel no pain.

The physical shock took away the pain of being.

To have any doubt in your body is the biggest weakness an athlete can have. There are times when I physically can't get myself to go for a skill because I'm thinking, 'My knee hurts really bad.'

He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache

Doctors have told me I have a high pain threshold, but I can only know what I feel. I think I'm good at minimising the pain and being indifferent to it.