Scarred Quotes
107 Scarred quotes by 96 unique authors
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The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to be guided through…
— Leslie Jamison
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Exposed! shines a harsh light on the myriad horrors of modern society and reports back from the fearful frontlines with wicked wit and paranoid power.…
— Jeremy Robert Johnson
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My mother is my hero just because, what life becomes about is overcoming adversity, and I watched her overcome so many things in life but…
— Rashad Evans
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The Earth with its scarred face is the symbol of the Past; the Air and Heaven, of Futurity.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I'm not one of your knockabout, knuckle-scarred, Internet-controversy-courting book critics. Occasionally I stumble into controversy accidentally, but not because I enjoy it. It's probably just…
— Lev Grossman
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When your first marriage goes into tragedy, you become very battle-scarred... I even thought of suicide. Luckily, I had known some happy marriages.
— Paul Engle
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I am not writing to try and convert people to fundamental Christianity. I am just trying to share my experience, strength and hope, that someone…
— Anne Lamott
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I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature - the lameness, the…
— Hugh Laurie
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My parents were children during the Great Depression of the 1930s, and it scarred them. Especially my father, who saw destitution in his Brooklyn, New…
— Bill O'Reilly
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I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more than $20,000 a…
— Howard Schultz
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Tracy, the leader of the CDH group, looks at me with eyes that seem to belong to someone three times her age. It's something beyond…
— Augusten Burroughs
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When your laboratory explodes, lacing your body with a supercharged elixir, what do you do? You don't just lie there. You crawl out of the…
— Austin Grossman
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And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned.
— Dorothy Parker
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Jesus. Low-Key Lyesmith," said Shadow. and then he heard what he was saying and he understood. "Loki," he said. "Loki Lie-smith." "You're slow," said Loki,…
— Neil Gaiman
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My father had put these things on the table. I looked at him standing by the sink. He was washing his hands, splashing water on…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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One of the blessings human beings take for granted is the ability to remember pain without re-feeling it. The pain of the physical wounds is…
— Lisa Kleypas
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(...the non-conformist, how do you keep from getting scarred?)/i don’t! i got a scar here…and uh i got a scar on my knee…and uh a…
— Marlon Brando
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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 wounded always recognize…
— Sherman Alexie
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How could anybody confuse truth with beauty, I thought as I looked at him. Truth came with sunken eyes, bony or scarred, decayed. Its teeth…
— Janet Fitch
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...Bringing the very heavens close enough to touch. It was Zsadist. His eyes closed, his head back, his mouth wide open, he sang. The scarred…
— J R Ward
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I caution you as I was never cautioned: You will never let go, you will never be satiated. You will be damaged and scarred, you…
— Louise Glück
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He was so far from the gallant knights in her romantic fantasies...He was tarnished, scarred, imperfect.
— Lisa Kleypas
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We’re looking for anything to do with the Rod of Time. (Sin) Rod of Time, Forsaken Moon, Tablet of Destiny…you Sumerians really liked your hokey…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my…
— Annie Dillard
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Is he all scarred now? Magic gets rid of most physical scars, but I like to think I scarred him emotionally.
— Derek Landy
Who Wrote These Scarred Quotes
96 authors contributed a total of 107 Scarred Quotes, led by these top contributors: