Compelled Quote by M. Scott Peck

How strange that we should ordinarily feel compelled to hide our wounds when we are all wounded! Community requires the ability to expose our…

— M. Scott Peck

The main question is not, how can we hide our wounds...but how can we put our woundedness in service to others.

— Henri Nouwen

Nobody escapes being wounded. We are all wounded people, whether physically, emotionally, mentally, or spiritually. The main question is not, 'How can we hide…

— Henri Nouwen

I think we're all wounded, but some of us, when we experience the healing of those wounds, that they scar and scab over.

— LeCrae

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

“I don’t know that we ever ‘get rid’ of our woundedness. Our wounding experiences are a part of our history. We can, however, give…

— Katherine Woodward Thomas

Our deepest, most painful wounds not only leave us with scars that we bear forever, but also, if we make our peace with them,…

— Renita J. Weems

As victims of hurt, we frequently don't bring up what ails us, because so many wounds look absurd in the light of day.

— Alain de Botton

Wounding and healing are not opposites. They're part of the same thing. It is our wounds that enable us to be compassionate with the…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

The thing about wounded people is wounded people are scared that those wounds are going to end up killing them. They pretend like they're…

— LeCrae

To heal our wounds, we need courage to face them.

— Paulo Coelho

“... Do not let your wounds define you – that is not their purpose. The purpose of your wounds is for them to wake…

— Heather Anne Talpa