You don't know how to take off your suit of armor. You have no idea how to conduct yourself without the reference… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
When we look squarely at injustice and get involved, we actually feel less pain, not more, because we overcome the gnawing guilt… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I used the N-word instead of calling him Trevor. I used it just not thinking... I told Trev this is an old… — John Vanbiesbrouck Copy Share Image
Healing the wounds of the earth and its people does not require saintliness or a political party, only gumption and persistence. It… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
But there was only one kiss that made me feel something stir deep inside. Only one that made me want more. But… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Levin scowled. The humiliation of his rejection stung him to the heart, as though it were a fresh wound he had only… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“In two years' time, my scar became pale and shinny and I had no memory of my mother. That is the way… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing… — Mohammed Omar Copy Share Image
Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility.… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
A cut cannot heal, unless you leave it alone. I'll open mine daily, leaving bones exposed. If I say I wouldn't be… — Of Mice&Men Copy Share Image
We enter into solitude first of all to meet our Lord and to be with Him and Him alone. Only in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever women have insisted on absolute equality with men, they have invariably wound up with the dirty end of the stick. What… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Soul of Christ, sanctify me. Body of Christ, save me. Blood of Christ, inebriate me. Water from the side of Christ, wash… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Inevitably, anytime we are too vulnerable we feel the need to protect ourselves from further wounds. So we resort to sarcasm, cutting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The overall "look, this is the one way to live" approach to this individual who is clearly living a happy life, who… — Mr. Lif Copy Share Image
Dr. Armonson stitched up her wrist wounds. Withen 5 minutes of the transfusion he declared her out of danger. Chucking her under… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
After I was fired from Disney, I did some of the worst movies ever made and I got professionally involved with a… — Tommy Kirk Copy Share Image
Memories begin to creep forward from hidden corners of your mind. Passing disappointments. Lost chances and lost causes. Heartbreaks and pain and… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
As we do at such times I turned on my automatic pilot and went through the motions of normalcy on the outside,… — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
We were king’s men, knights, and heroes . . . but some knights are dark and full of terror, my lady. War… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Trust that your wounds are exactly as the Universe planned. They were divinely placed in your life in the perfect order so… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
To care for someone can mean to adore them, feed them, tend their wounds. But care can also signify sorrow, as in… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Losing prepares you for the heartbreak, setback, and the tragedy that you will encounter in the world more than winning ever can.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I think you learn to live with the pain of miscarrying. The open wound heals and becomes a scar. Not as raw,… — Ellen DuBois Copy Share Image
A bird painted not with beauty but with all the dirt and wounds collected in a long hard life, in battle, in… — Jeff Noon Copy Share Image
One cannot serve this Eros without becoming a stranger in society as it is today; one cannot commit oneself to this form… — Klaus Mann Copy Share Image
I loved you for a long, long time I know this love is real It don't matter how it all went wrong… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
No one can say 'He jests at scars who never felt a wound' for I have never for one moment been in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I cannot walk under the wires. The sparrows scatter like handfuls of gravel. Really, wires are voices in thin strips. They are… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Paint here no draped despairs, no saddening clouds, Where the soul rests, proclaims eternity. But let the wrong cry out as raw… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Once you uncover the history of this pattern and trace its roots, you will see that your reaction in the present moment… — Connie Zweig Copy Share Image
Forgive yourself. The supreme act of forgiveness is when you can forgive yourself for all the wounds you've created in your own… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The last faint spark In the self-murdered heart, the wounds of the sad uncomprehending dark, The wounds of the baited bear,-- The… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
The way some German politicians have lashed out at Greece when the country fell into the crisis has left deep wounds there.… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
One of the things that feels so challenging is how questioning Israel and the idea of a Jewish state somehow opens the… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Well, I always say that the two things I was most disastrous at in my life, being a teenager and being a… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“for when the thrill of his body fades or changes, and the difficulties of pledging yourself to only one person surface, kindness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was bright, and I could use that as a weapon: words can wound, whatever those sticks and stones sayings claim about… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image