Scar Quotes

724 Scar quotes by 531 unique authors

Ugly accidents happen . . . always have and always will. But the failures are swept back into the pile and forgotten. They don`t leave… — Willa Cather
To forgive somebody is to say one way or another, "You have done something unspeakable, and by all rights I should call it quits between… — Frederick Buechner
History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars. — Gretel Ehrlich
Paint me as I am. If you leave out the scars and wrinkles, I will not pay you a shilling. — Oliver Cromwell
A censure would put an indelible scar on the president's place in history, .. Monica Lewinsky is not Watergate. Let he who has no sin… — Bob Menendez
I look at ordinary people in their suits, them with no scars, and I'm different. I don't fit with them. I'm where everybody's got scar… — Willie Pastrano
Nature is always lovely, invincible, glad, whatever is done and suffered by her creatures. All scars she heals, whether in rocks or water or sky… — John Muir
Guileless and without vanity, we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our skins, enjoyed the news that our senses released… — Jim Morrison
There's a certain Slant of light, Winter afternoons— That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes— Heavenly Hurt, it gives us— We can find no… — Emily Dickinson
Age's terms of peace, after the long interlude of war with life, have still to be concluded-Youth must keep decently away-so many old wounds may… — Eugene O'Neill
The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to… — Lyndon B. Johnson
During the last 17 years... I have been working at the restoration of a once exhausted hillside. Its scars are now healed over, though still… — Wendell Berry
I have some scars... lots of internal ones. But they're all scabbed over. — Chaka Khan
People ask me, "How do I succeed?" Whatever it is they do, I say, "Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21,… — Bear Grylls
I don’t need no surgery, or tattoos. I already got the marks and scars of the Universe on my face and body. — Robert Black
Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars. — Carrie P. Meek
You can't be a rebel without the scars that come with it. Truth is, some days scars are just as ugly as they are beautiful. — Criss Jami
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with… — Bill Vaughan
Not only do I have to live, right, I have to get some cash for my troubles - it's a scary thing, and people need… — Morgan Freeman
Stuff that's hidden and murky and ambiguous is scary because you don't know what it does. — Jerry Garcia
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. — Khalil Gibran
I don't have to write about the future. For most people, the present is enough like the future to be pretty scary. — William Gibson
There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with. — Harry Crews
I have actual acting scars. — Benedict Cumberbatch
Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile. — Mahmoud Darwish

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