Air Quote by Iyanla Vanzant

Wounds are the means through which we enter the hearts of other people. They are meant to teach us to become compassionate and wise.

— Caroline Myss

“It's the same with the wound in our hearts. We need to give them our attention so that they can heal. Otherwise the wounds…

— James R. Doty

We are not meant to stay wounded. We are supposed to move through our tragedies and challenges and to help each other move through…

— Caroline Myss

The process of healing also needs to include the pursuit of truth, not for the sake of opening old wounds, but rather as a…

— Pope Francis

For a wound to heal, you have to clean it out. Again, and again, and again. And this cleaning process stings. The cleaning of…

— Yasmin Mogahed

There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse.

— Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

It's important to see how we can advance in healing wounds.

— Ricardo Lagos

“without truth, people cannot heal. If we ignore the root cause of our wounds, we will continue to be wounded, even if we heal…

— Vinita Hampton Wright

To me, healing means you have to recognize there is a wound and you try to understand what the sources of the wound are,…

— Cornel West

Wounds heal and become scars, but scars grow with us.

— Joseph Stanislaw

“Some of us walk about with the burden of old wounds. What must it be like to have the burden of…healing?”

— Julie Anne Long

Sometimes healing is more painful than the wounds themselves

— Anonymous