Quotes About Scars

I thought that once an angry and disgusted God poured molten fire from a crucible to destroy or to purify his little handiwork of mud. I thought I had inherited both the scars of the fire and the impurities which made the fire necessary—all inherited, I thought. All inherited. Do you feel that way?

To be alive at is to have scars.

I was sexually abused by my step father for years and years, and that caused scars you can't see. And we know many people have the kind of scars you can't see.

It is very sad to me that some people are so intent on leaving their mark on the world, that they dont care if that mark is a scar.

Never be ashamed of the scars that life has left you with. A scar means the hurt is over, wound is closed, you endured the pain and God has healed you.

Everyone has a way out a way to escape a place to go to be free from thoughts, free from pain stress, despair, mine is a permanent escape problems too deep, to be temporary scars too rough to be memories memories too dark to be remembered.

I always hated when my scars started to fade, because as long as I could still see them, I knew why I was hurting.

Scars are especially useful as historical markers when one's own memory and consciousness cannot be trusted.

What doesn't kill you is gonna leave a scar.

Forgiveness is a scalpel that removes emotional scars.

My scars are my trophies, my mistakes are my lessons, and my flaws are beautiful, even if I'm still working on seeing some beauty within myself.

WILL'S RULES FOR LIVING #5: HEALING TAKES MUCH LONGER THAN YOU THINK. THE BIGGEST SCARS YOU CARRY AREN'T THE ONES YOU CAN SEE.

God can handle your scars. So can any genuine, loving Christian.

by opening our hearts, revealing our scars, we are made human and flawed and whole. I guess I'm ready to be whole.

But someone very wise once told me that by opening our hearts, revealing our scars, we are made human and flawed and whole.

Funny how internal scars never healed. They were the souvenirs of the past.

Love is fire. You pull back from it because you don't want to get hurt, but in the end your still left with scars.

True Love burns the brightest, but the brightest flames leave the deepest scars.

You ever see a man who doesn't know he's unhappy, Leopard? Look for it in the scars on his woman's face. Or in the excellence of his woodcraft and iron making, or in the masks he makes to wear himself because he forbids the world to see his own face. I am not happy, Leopard. But I am not unhappy that I know.

Born, as her name indicated, on the first day of the Persian spring, she had the superstitious nature of people whose birthdays fall on the cusps of changing seasons. She was forever looking over her shoulder for fear that she had stepped on cracks or wandered under a ladder. Bahar's inherent nervousness had escalated to a deeper malaise in recent years, the result of unspeakable events that had left indelible scars.

Hate leaves ugly scars, love leaves beautiful ones.

You can measure the happiness of a marriage by the number of scars that each partner carries on their tongues, earned from years of biting back angry words.

Some scars took longer to heal than others, and some scars, I knew, were necessary. Some things you should never forget.

Even justice couldn't erase scars—it only delivered on a promise to the living that evil would not go unpunished.