Wound Quotes

727 Wound quotes by 553 unique authors

The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires to be constantly wound up. — William Hazlitt
I spent two years in the military service, then I trudged around in repertory for quite a while. I somehow wound up at the National… — Anthony Hopkins
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every… — Washington Irving
Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon;… — Samuel Johnson
In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound. — Ed Koch
My first car, I got it in an auction at my temple. It was an '86 Volvo that I got for 500 bucks, and then… — Shia LaBeouf
I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my sight and wound… — Lucy Larcom
But I always wound up being the damn John, when I wanted to be the Paul. — Courtney Love
It's not surprising to me that in a country born of racial genocide, the issue of race is still an open wound on the American… — Michael Moore
Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound. — Peace Pilgrim
Language is a window into human nature, but it is also a fistula, an open wound through which we're exposed to an infectious world. — Steven Pinker
Before I was an actor, I was never able to hold a job for more than 3 months for some reason. It just wouldn't hold… — Dennis Quaid
O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a… — Walter Scott
When my TV show, 'Sports Jobs with Junior Seau,' assigned me to be a 'Sports Illustrated' reporter for a weekend, I didn't realize I'd have… — Junior Seau
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? — William Shakespeare
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired. — Robert Southey
When we were filming, I thought that I was Peter Pan, you know? I thought I was the coolest kid in the world, so I… — Jeremy Sumpter
Never wound a snake; kill it. — Harriet Tubman
My parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts and they felt the sun rose and set on Franklin… — Mike Wallace
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever. — Jessamyn West
I always wanted to be a zookeeper when I was growing up, and I've wound up a zookeeper! I've been working with the Los Angeles… — Betty White
The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow from the Lord's… — Ellen G. White
Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet,… — Marianne Williamson
Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we make it look… — Dave Winfield

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