Wounded Quotes
478 quotes by 413 authors
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Technically it was a victory for the British, who attacked the patriot fortifications but a Pyrrhic victory if ever there was: out of 2,200 British…
— Geoffrey Wheatcroft
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Well, it is all over now. The battle is lost, and many of us are prisoners, many are dead, many wounded, bleeding and dying. Your…
— George Pickett
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Forgiving is an affair strictly between a victim and a victimizer. Everyone else should step aside...The worst wounds I ever felt were the ones people…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.
— Maxim Gorky
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The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it was…
— John Bunyan
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Love and pain become one and the same in the eyes of a wounded child...
— Pat Benatar
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Don't be ashamed to need help. Like a soldier storming a wall, you have a mission to accomplish. And if you've been wounded and you…
— Marcus Aurelius
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We are not meant to stay wounded. We are supposed to move through our tragedies and challenges and to help each other move through the…
— Caroline Myss
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The vanquished know war. They see through the empty jingoism of those who use the abstract words of glory, honor, and patriotism to mask the…
— Chris Hedges
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No one likes having offended another person; hence everyone feels so much better if the other person doesn't show he's been offended. Nobody likes being…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Art can do much, but this maxim's most sure/A weak or wounded brain admits no cure.
— Anne Bradstreet
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If dead things love, if earth and water distinguish friends from enemies, I should like to possess their love. I should like the green earth…
— Selma Lagerlöf
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In this state [man's fallen condition], the Free Will of man toward the True God is not only wounded, maimed, infirm, bent, and weakened; but…
— Jacobus Arminius
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Scratch the surface of any cynic, and you will find a wounded idealist underneath. Because of previous pain or disappointment, cynics make their conclusions about…
— John Ortberg
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The Second World War is the largest single event in human history, fought across six of the world's seven continents and all it oceans. It…
— John Keegan
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I make no pretense to accuracy. I shall be quite content if the sensibilities of no one are wounded by anything I may reduce to…
— Thomas R. Marshall
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Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.
— Mary Church Terrell
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The dancing vortex of a sacred metaphor clashes horns and halos to make wounded music set to the tempo of a new era in brilliant…
— Aberjhani
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I have witnessed first-hand how the power of sport can positively impact the lives of wounded, injured and sick Servicemen and women in their journey…
— Prince Harry
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Your greatest adversary is also your greatest teacher. Like it or not, it is the job of certain people to bring out the worst in…
— Iyanla Vanzant
Who Wrote These Wounded Quotes
413 authors contributed a total of 478 Wounded Quotes, led by these top contributors: