Sleep marks passing time, giving us distance from the things that have hurt us. When a person is wounded they will often… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
An atheist chaplain would be the perfect vehicle for convincing wounded warriors that they should end their lives because there's nothing in… — Gordon Klingenschmitt Copy Share Image
“She slid her arms around his ribs, laying her cheek against his wounded back, splaying her fingers across his ribs. He stilled… — Cindy C. Bennett Copy Share Image
My brother-in-law, Chuck, whom I have known since we were teenagers, is a disabled veteran who was wounded while fighting with the… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
In studies asking why young people left their family religion, their most frequent response was unanswered doubts and questions. The researchers were… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
I had met many wounded veterans at Walter Reed Army Medical Center when I was researching my 2009 novel 'The Turnaround,' and… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
Divorce is simply modern society's version of medieval torture. Except it lasts longer and leaves deeper scars. A divorce releases the most… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
“She’s alive, Alaric. She was wounded, but it was minor,” Alexios said, a rough compassion in his voice. A strange weakness raced… — Alyssa Day Copy Share Image
Writing itself, if not misunderstood and abused, becomes a way of empowering the writing self. It converts anger and disappointment into deliberate… — Ted Solotaroff Copy Share Image
In early youth, if we find it difficult to control our feelings, so we find it difficult to vent them in the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“In a flash I had a change of heart. Even one precious life was worth saving. Japan was defeated; but the wounded… — Takashi Nagai Copy Share Image
“You persuade yourself that all is well even though you are feeling bored or unfulfilled and you are not sure if your… — Victoria Holt Copy Share Image
“Under the trees several pheasants lay about, their plumage dabbled with blood... some feebly twitching a wing, some staring up at the… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Hey, I'm still the walking wounded, you know," he protested. "You were shot on the other side," Rosie said drily. "And since… — Lara Morgan Copy Share Image
Are you in pain, Frodo?' said Gandalf quietly as he rode by Frodo's side. 'Well, yes I am,' said Frodo. 'It is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every life and every childhood is filled with frustrations; we cannot imagine it otherwise, for even the best mother cannot satisfy all… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Love overlooks a person’s faults. That’s not always easy, but love believes the best in every person. Anybody can return evil for… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm going to get so mature that I lose touch with the whatever wounded part of myself that feels… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
A good tracker is interpreting all the time, from every little sign, you know? Not just interpreting the age of the tracks… — Allan Savory Copy Share Image
“I don't know very many people who can piece together eloquent prayers when their souls are wounded. Words don't come at those… — Susan Meissner Copy Share Image
My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
Except for its worst inner-city slums, America is not the primitive capitalist jungle of European imagination, where human beings slink away like… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
I watched him, filled with tenderness and ache, wondering what it was that connected us. Was it the wounded places down inside… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“But there's nothing up there but the wounded!" I say. "Katniss" I hear the warning note in Haymitch's voice and know what's… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“You're badly wounded. You're bleeding but not cut. You feel like dying but you're not. It’s a Love accident an emotional injury.… — Bradley B. Dalina Copy Share Image
“My dear wife, my dear parents and all I love, I have been wounded. I hope it will be nothing, Care well… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
At the next vacancy for God, if I am elected, I shall forgive last the delicately wounded who, having been slugged no… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
Anne Barton is a delightful new voice in historical romance! Once She Was Tempted is a charming read, with characters who are… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
It is true that going out on to the street implies the risk of accidents happening, as they would to any ordinary… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Like officer Dave.He's never said much about his life, but I can tell he's scarred. And he knows I'm scarred too. The… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
When I visited Syrian special forces along the front lines, I was given extraordinary amounts of detail. They gave me the code… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
I think I could be a perfectly decent cat. I've been around cats long enough to know what the rules of being… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My reluctance to enter any relationship with men has been affected by the fact that many Aboriginal men are very wounded and… — Marilyn Dumont Copy Share Image
You have to surrender to a book. If you do, when something in it seems to be going askew, you are wounded.… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which… — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
“ 'Shoot the wounded ... what we do to people who are the most vulnerable... we 'shoot the wounded.' As if they… — Lynn Dove Copy Share Image
“Sensitive people care when the world doesn't because we understand waiting to be rescued and no one shows up. We have rescued… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The Second World War is the largest single event in human history, fought across six of the world's seven continents and all… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
The wounded surgeon plies the steel That questions the distempered part; Beneath the bleeding hands we feel The sharp compassion of the… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
