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Quotes About Hurt

but I should have known from her original announcement of independence to believe in the sincerity of her distaste for involvement, instead hurling on at her as if and because in fact I wanted to be hurt and 'lacerate' myself
~ Jack Kerouac
I lay in bed and thought about how easy it was to hurt a person. It didn't have to be physical. All you had to do was take a good hard kick at something they cared about.
~ Jack Ketchum
I lay in bed and thought how easy it was to hurt a person. It didn't have to be physical. All you had to do was take a good hard kick at something they cared about.
~ Jack Ketchum
He had no conscious knowledge of death, but like every animal of the Wild, he possessed the instinct of death. To him it stood as the greatest of hurts. It was the very essence of the unknown; it was the sum of the terrors of the unknown, the one culminating and unthinkable catastrophe that could happen to him, about which he knew nothing and about which he feared everything.
~ Jack London
It was the worst hurt he had ever known.
~ Jack London
I was very bitter, frustrated, hurt, angry - I went through all types of emotions when I first was out of the WNBA.
~ Sheryl Swoopes
You can't write my types of books without hurting someone.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
I look at Mike Tyson as a fighter. He don't go out there to play. He goes out there to hurt because he's in the hurt game. That's what I like about him.
~ Nigel Benn
It kind of sounds pretentious, but a film I find deeply romantic is 'Buffalo '66,' which is a film by Vincent Gallo. It's about how you break down all those barriers and expose yourself and open yourself up to ultimately being hurt.
~ Jim Sturgess
So many transgender people in the community are being covered with this umbrella of misconception that we are going to hurt someone. But we are not trying to hurt anyone.
~ Jazz Jennings
During the Umbrella Movement, the police force wasn't in control, and the police ignored the law and tried to use extreme force to hurt people.
~ Joshua Wong
'Hatfields & McCoys' is a very profound statement in what happens when you're unable to let go of hatred and hurt and unable to have any kind of goodness in your life.
~ Noel Fisher
When someone makes a racist remark, that doesn't make him a racist, but you have to say, 'This the line. You've crossed it, and you have to apologize' - not only to the person who has been hurt but also the people who live with that racial abuse almost all their lives. I think that's unacceptable if you don't.
~ Edgar Davids
War hurts. It hurts no matter which sides the bombs are falling on.
~ Eddie Vedder
A good friend will always stab you in the front.
~ Oscar Wilde
Though bitter, good medicine cures illness. Though it may hurt, loyal criticism will have beneficial effects.
~ Sima Qian
Wisdom is for statues. Humor uncaps our inhibitions, unleashes our energies, seals friendships, patches hurts. Laughing is probably the most alive you can be.
~ James Wolcott
It is a mistake to think you cant be hurt if you don't care
~ Errol Flynn
Memories, you see, hurt. The good ones most of all.
~ Harlan Coben
Solomon got more hurt by his wealth, than he got good by his wisdom.
~ Thomas Brooks
She wanted to say something that would let him know how much he'd hurt her. Something that would hurt him. But words failed her. They tangled together like knotted shoestrings in her mind, so she said nothing.
~ T. Greenwood
He wreaked havoc, but his path of destruction was invisible. The girls and I were the casualties of an amnesiac.
~ T. Greenwood
The people you trust the most are sometimes the ones who betray you the worst. And the people you love more than anything are the ones who will break your heart.
~ T. Greenwood
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to ...
~ T. S. Eliot