Wounds Quotes

1273 Wounds quotes by 865 unique authors

It was selfish what I asked her to do, even if it wound up being the most unselfish thing I've ever done. — Gayle Forman
Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come… — Alexandre Dumas
A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound. — Lord Byron
I wanted so much to forget the past, but it wouldn't go away, it hung around like an open wound that refused to scar over,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
The body is not the only target of rape. Violence does not always take a visible form, and not all wounds gush blood. — Haruki Murakami
I wonder if this is how people always get close: They heal each other's wounds; they repair the broken skin. — Lauren Oliver
Recovering from a gunshot wound is not a vacation. You need to, like, write that on your hand or something. — Suzanne Brockmann
Time doesn’t, as advertised, heal all wounds. Although the wrenching immediacy of grief eventually passed, the settled sorrow that replaced it might in its own… — Dean Koontz
What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? The hearts bleed longest, and heals but to wear That which disfigures it. — Lord Byron
Die Wunden des Geistes heilen, ohne dass Narben bleiben"..."The wounds of the spirit heal and leave no scars. — John O'Donohue
The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet. — Nikos Kazantzakis
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the book we are reading doesn't wake us… — Franz Kafka
the Divine Nature wounds and perhaps destroys us merely by being what it is. — C.S. Lewis
It was at first almost as if he hadn't wanted to kiss her. His mouth was hard on hers, unyielding; then he put both arms… — Cassandra Clare
Her little fists pummeled at him, and he accepted the abuse. Until he realized she’d made an improper fist and was actually hurting herself. He… — Gena Showalter
If trust must be earned, hasn't God unequivocally earned our trust with the bark on the raw wounds, the thorns pressed into the brow, your… — Ann Voskamp
Then there were things-- epic, terrible things-- that he didn't tell her but skirted around, like caressing the edges of a wound, hesitant, testing for… — Laini Taylor
. Deeply, he felt the love for the run-away in his heart, like a wound, and he felt at the same time that this wound… — Hermann Hesse
If you have no wounds, how can you know if you're alive? — Edward Albee
But there was only one kiss that made me feel something stir deep inside. Only one that made me want more. But my head wound… — Suzanne Collins
...They are merely scars, not mortal wounds and you must use them to propel you forward. — Peter David
I watch life trickle from the bullet wound of a sixteen-year-old "example" and marvel how things weak, even words, will turn vicious and merciless to… — Susan Abulhawa
Conversion is not the smooth, easy-going process some men seem to think... It is wounding work, this breaking of the hearts, but without wounding there… — John Bunyan
Jesus.. says, 'Let go of your complaints, forgive those who loved you poorly, step over your feelings of being rejected, and have the courage to… — Henri Nouwen
Where the wound had been given, there must the cure be found, if any where. — Jane Austen

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