Brokenness Quote by Bryan Stevenson
““...as I slowly made my way home I understood that even as we are caught in a web of hurt and brokenness, we're also in a web of healing and mercy.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address on justice, 2020
Even amid pain, there exists a parallel current of healing and compassion that can be recognized.
In simple terms: Pain and healing coexist; mercy is present.
Key Takeaway
Seek and nurture mercy within suffering.
Themes
justice
compassion
healing
resilience
social change
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
inspirational
activist
When to use this quote
- courtrooms
- therapy sessions
- community meetings
- personal loss
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
restorative justice
empathy
community healing
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance acknowledging hurt with fostering mercy?
- What actions embody mercy in justice work?
A Different Perspective
Healing may be overlooked when focusing on hurt.
