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Quotes About Scars

Hatred and anger are only scars upon a beach, while love is the rolling surf that ceaselessly smooths the sand.
~ Dean Koontz
face that looked partly melted.
~ Dean Koontz
Well, it's very much for each person to experience alone," he said, and whatever truth he meant to get at, his eyes were the visible scars of it.
~ Denis Johnson
whatever truth he meant to get at, his eyes were the visible scars of it.
~ Denis Johnson
scarred by wisdom she'd never asked for.
~ Dennis Lehane
D'ye ken that the only time I am without pain is in your bed, Sassenach? When I take ye, when I lie in your arms-my wounds are healed, then, my scars forgotten.
~ Diana Gabaldon
But even things that heal leave scars.
~ Diana Gabaldon
The body forms internal scars as well as surface scars when a wound heals—and so does the mind.
~ Diana Gabaldon
What Jack Randall had done to him had sunk into his soul as surely as the flails of the lash had sunk in his back, and had left scars every bit as permanent. I
~ Diana Gabaldon
The small, homely scar of a smallpox vaccination. Rain
~ Diana Gabaldon
that sought to tear out his throat. The firelight gleamed on the scars that decorated Walking Elk's chest and shoulders—thick white gouges that showed briefly at the gaping neck of his shirt as he writhed picturesquely, arms straining upward against his invisible enemy. Ian found himself leaning forward, his
~ Diana Gabaldon
holes in his back that he
~ Diana Gabaldon
Everybody breaks sooner or later, Bob. Anyone can drown. Sometimes you see it. Most often, you don't because the body protects and the skin hides, so drowning doesn't look like drowning and some people scar so nicely. Take it from an expert.
~ Ilsa J. Bick
Not everyone wears their scars on their skin.
~ Ilsa J. Bick
Perhaps we are in this world to search for love, find it and lose it, again and again. With each love, we are born anew, and with each love that ends we collect a new wound. I am covered with proud scars.
~ Isabel Allende
According to Madam Pomfrey, thoughts could leave deeper scars than almost anything else.
~ J. K. Rowling
What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!
~ J. K. Rowling
If we feel guilty about some aspect of our sexuality, I hope we can understand where that's coming from within ourselves and take responsibility for it. But feeling guilty is not taking responsibility; that comes with understanding the true origins of our guilt. And when that happens, it makes sexuality less burdensome for our children. It may not heal the scars and might not undo the damage, but it will certainly open some doors in their lives.
~ Daniel Gottlieb
I don't have any characteristics that are usually associated with a villain. Like I am not tall, broad-framed or have any scars on my face.
~ Vatsal Sheth
Our veterans gave everything for this great country - often serving in far-off corners of the world and returning with scars, not all of which are visible.
~ Tommy Tuberville
in time, the pain from a phisical beating would recede, heal, and scar, but wounds inflicted to the heart left scars that never stopped hurting
~ Lorraine Heath
It's always struck me as funny that guys with scars get a reputation for being hard. It's the ones that cut them you should be looking out for, right?
~ Unknown
The mind is a remarkable thing. Just because you can't see the wound doesn't mean it isn't hurting. It scars all the time, but it heals.
~ Jodi Picoult
Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus. —WALLACE STEGNER, THE SPECTATOR BIRD
~ Jodi Picoult