A magician is strong because he feels pain. He feels the difference between what the world is and what he would make… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Only love can heal the wounds of the past. However, the intensity of our woundedness often leads to a closing of the… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Vanity, wounded pride, rejection, self-delusion. I could recite a litany of little pinpricks that finally produce a gaping wound. That's how marriages… — Helen Van Slyke Copy Share Image
She placed her palm over his wound, pressing as hard as she dared. She would stop the blood. She would hold him… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
Beauty imposes reverence in the Spring, Grave as the urge within the honeybuds, It wounds us as we sing. Beauty is joy… — Shaw Neilson Copy Share Image
You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
Often, those who bruise easily spend too much time thinking about themselves. I'd go so far as to say that oversensitivity is… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
I was assigned to a medical unit and was part of a group receiving men returning from theater headed to hospital care,… — Mark Sanford Copy Share Image
I cannot see the short, white curls Upon the forehead of an Ox, But what I see them dripping with That poor… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My camera, my intentions stopped no man from falling. Nor did they aid him after he had fallen. It could be said… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
I think that one of the causes of these repeated failures is that our best and greatest men have greatly underestimated the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
As our planet takes action to cast out its manmade poisons and heal its man-caused wounds, many human inhabitants will no doubt… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“Gat almost always saw, though. When blood dripped bare feet or poured over the book I was reading, he was kind He… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
There are congregations on nearly every corner. I'm not sure we need more churches. What we need is a church. I say… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Until you heal the wounds of your past, You are going to bleed. You can bandage, The bleeding with food, alcohol, with… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
America has also forever lost the service of thousands of good soldiers who are now disabled as a result of battle wounds… — John Olver Copy Share Image
If you really serious ’bout helpin’ somebody, crawl down in the ditch with ’em, bandage up their wounds, and stick with ’em… — Denver Moore Copy Share Image
My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's really where I would have liked to have gone. But the genetic… — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate that my job gives me the motivation to be as fit as possible. I wound up in a profession that… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
Those who manage change in modern organizations need to learn to dance, to become healers capable of releasing collective energy to heal… — Terrence E. Deal Copy Share Image
“When we go before Him, God will ask, "Where are your wounds?" And we will say, "I have no wounds." And God… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
“Our wounds can so easily turn us into people we don't want to be, and we hardly see it happening. Protect your… — Sue Fitzmaurice Copy Share Image
Pride is a wound, and vanity is the scab on it. One's life picks at the scab to open the wound again… — Michael Ayrton Copy Share Image
If ever (as that ever may be near) you meet in some fresh cheek the power of fancy, then shall you know… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body. After all imaginable care has been taken to heal… — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Analysts keep having to pick away at the scab that the patient tries to form between himself and the analyst to cover… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
“Time heals all wounds. Il tempo guarisce tutti i mali. It’s been said time and time again, but what they don’t talk… — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
Has the grim savage rushed again from the wilderness? Or does some fiend... twang her deadly arrows at our breast? No, none… — Joseph Warren Copy Share Image
If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress. Even if… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If he can only perform good or only perform evil, then he is a clockwork orange—meaning that he has the appearance of… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“I want to talk about what happened without mentioning how much it hurt. There has to be a way. To care for… — Lora Mathis Copy Share Image
Tell the truth about your wound, and then you will get a truthful picture of the remedy to apply to it. Don't… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
The equation Bubble Tea = Something to Look Forward To depressurizes the misery of capitalism and is a Hello Kitty band-aid on… — Vanessa Veselka Copy Share Image
If you fight sex, sex becomes the center. Then, continuously, you are engaged in it, occupied with it. It becomes like a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is folly to pretend that one ever wholly recovers from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar. There are… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
He would look so young. They were both so young. Tessa knew it was unusual to marry at seventeen and eighteen, but… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
As a jealous man, I suffer four times over: because I am jealous, because I blame myself for being so, because I… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
I am not the means to any end others may wish to accomplish. I am not a tool for their use. I… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“I want you to learn that if you don't keep picking at old wounds, over time they will eventually heal. Oh sure,… — K. Martin Beckner Copy Share Image
