Wounds Quotes

1273 Wounds quotes by 865 unique authors

criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person's precious pride, hurt his sense of importace and arouse resentment. — Dale Carnegie
From "Wetness and Water" How does a part of the world leave the world? How can wetness leave water? Do not try to put out… — Unknown Author
He wound the scarf around his fingers until her hand was hanging in the space between them. Then he slid the silk and his fingers… — Rainbow Rowell
It was true: hope could be unkind. You opened yourself up to the worst of wounds because you wanted to believe that something good could… — Michelle Sagara
I can't let them see my doubts, or the wounds they've inflicted on me. — Anne Frank
It's hard to say what makes the mind piece things together in a sudden lightning flash. I've come to hold the human spirit in the… — Karen Marie Moning
Death," said Akiva. His life was leaving him fast now that he no longer held his wound. His eyes just wanted to drift closed. "I'm… — Laini Taylor
Are you in pain, Frodo?' said Gandalf quietly as he rode by Frodo's side. 'Well, yes I am,' said Frodo. 'It is my shoulder. The… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Perhaps we just need little reminders from time to time that we are already dignified, deserving, worthy. Sometimes we don't feel that way because of… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
A distinction must be made between that writing which enables us to hold on to life even as we are clinging to old hurts and… — Bell Hooks
The things that really shake the human soul aren't beauty or kindness. Although such things are certainly moving, but those feelings don't last long. But...… — Fuyumi Soryo
What I know about living is the pain is never just ours Every time I hurt I know the wound is an echo So I… — Andrea Gibson
I pointed to the wound. "It's missing," I said. My grandmother smiled, and that was all it took for me to stop seeing the scar,… — Jodi Picoult
I finally made friends with my father when I entered my twenties. We had so little in common when I was a boy, and I… — Neil Gaiman
His fingers never ceased to amaze me. They could break a man's neck, bandage a wound, and slide sensually across bare skin. — Richelle Mead
Because every one of us has our box, a dark chamber stowing the thing that lanced our heart. It contains what you do everything for,… — Marisha Pessl
You're not hurt, Watson? For God's sake, say that you are not hurt!" It was worth a wound -- it was worth many wounds --… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Such wounds to the heart will probably never heal. But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever. — Haruki Murakami
Day just smiles at me, an expression so sad that it breaks through my numbness, and I begin to cry. Those bright blue eyes. Before… — Marie Lu
Time heals all wounds. But not this one. Not yet. — Marie Lu
Anger simply shows that something in you is hurt, some wound is there. — Rajneesh
Time heals all wounds, unless you pick at them. — Shaun Alexander
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of the present: it is… — George Eliot
Misfortunes leave wounds which bleed drop by drop even in sleep; thus little by little they train man by force and dispose him to wisdom… — Simone Weil
Forgiveness does not mean that we suppress anger; forgiveness means that we have asked for a miracle: the ability to see through mistakes that someone… — Marianne Williamson

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