Wounds Quotes

1273 Wounds quotes by 865 unique authors

The self-righteous have their fig leaves so tightly bound that they have forgotten the seeping wounds beneath the foliage. — Mark Lowry
Today I begin a new life. Today I shed my old skin which hath, too long, suffered the bruises of failure and the wounds of… — Og Mandino
Tears are copiously showered over frailties the discoverer takes a malicious delight in circulating; and thus, all granite on one side of the heart, and… — Edwin Percy Whipple
Where's the superficial? I was, and therefore am, dim, gloomy, a drag, unfashionable, unfanciable, and awkward. This doesn't seem like superficial to me. These aren't… — Nick Hornby
A flock of sheep near the airport or a high voltage generator beside the orchard: these combinations open up my life like a wound, but… — Yehuda Amichai
This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not ruin, which will… — Ally Condie
Dear God, May all the tears I cry, and all the tears I have not cried but hold within, pour forth into Your hands. Please… — Marianne Williamson
We have made a terrible mistake! For most of this century we have wrongly defined soul wounds as psychological disorders and delegated their treatment to… — Larry Crabb
Believe me, it is no time for words when the wounds are fresh and bleeding; no time for homilies when the lightning's shaft has smitten,… — George Horace Lorimer
You must find the strength to open the wounds, stick your hands inside, pull out the core of the pain that is holding you in… — Iyanla Vanzant
Until you heal the wounds of your past, you will continue to bleed — Iyanla Vanzant
One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds. Pain linked to pain, fragility to fragility.… — Haruki Murakami
Think of each wound as you would of a child who has been hurt by a friend. As long as that child is ranting and… — Henri Nouwen
We’re creatures of contact regardless of whether/ we kiss or we wound. Still, we must come together. — David Rakoff
Doing the right thing for someone else was like a tonic for me; it was like some magic ointment that made a wound disappear — Susie Bright
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. — Aesop
At a period when Literature was wont to attribute the grief of living exclusively to the mischances of disappointed love or the jealousy of adulterous… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
Before the eyes can see, they must be incapable of tears. Before the ear can hear, it must have lost its sensitiveness. Before the voice… — Mabel Collins
I suppose I do believe that the greatest art consoles a wound that it creates, that art can give you the capacity to endure and… — Christian Wiman
For some, excavating the past isn’t an adventure, it’s more akin to tearing a Band-Aid off an open wound. — Raquel Cepeda
Go to the battlefield firmly confident of victory and you will come home with no wounds whatsoever. — Uesugi Kenshin
If the universe is running down like a clock, the clock must have been wound up at a date which we could name if we… — William Ralph Inge
Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life. — Claire Cook
I don't think my work is so much about opening up wounds. I think it's about understanding the nature of the wound. I'm not bleeding… — Eric Fischl
You cannot achieve success without the risk of failure. And I learned a long time ago, you cannot achieve success, if you fear failure. If… — Paul Heyman

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