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Quotes About Hurt

Do you see how you hurt me, baby? So I hurt you too. Then we both get so blue. I am on a lonely road and I am traveling, looking for the key to set me free.
~ Joni Mitchell
Where there is love there is pain
~ Spanish proverb
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
~ Anonymous
Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.
~ Unknown
That old saying, how you always hurt the one you love, well, it works both ways
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Those have most power to hurt us, that we love
~ Paulo Coelho
May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt, dance like no-one is watching, screw like it's being filmed, and drink like a true Irishman
~ Unknown
Love means exposing yourself to the pain of being hurt, deeply hurt by someone you trust.
~ Jewel
Being hurt by someone you truly care about leaves a hole in you heart that only love can fill.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Life is about getting hurt, pain and of sadness but life's also about happiness, love and of fun and the happy, loving and fun moments will always outweigh the others.
~ Unknown
Saying something mean and then claiming you're not yourself doesn't take the hurt away.
~ Mary Downing Hahn
A perpetrator may have hurt someone for a few minutes of his/her life and may even regret it, but the survivor lives with the pain, triggers, shame and fear for a lifetime.
~ Mary E. DeMuth
Betrayal tends to familiarize one with weapons.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Some betrayals ran too deep to ever forgive.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Sometimes the smallest animal inflicts the greatest pain.
~ Mary E. Pearson
The silence stretched, and I heard a chain that was no longer there, jingling. I felt Jase holding me in a river, keeping my head above the water... If he had been cruel back then, his lies now would hurt me less.
~ Mary E. Pearson
I wanted to know people. I wanted to love. But I didn't realize how badly I had been hurt. I didn't realize that my habit of distance had become so unconscious and deep that I didn't know how to be with another person. I could only fix that person in my imagination and turn him this way and that, trying to feel him, until my mind was tired and raw.
~ Mary Gaitskill
It was so easy for women,their arms opened out instinctively and they gathered in whatever hurt there was and that was that, they didn't even have to think about it.
~ Mary Lawson
It was hard to imagine that one day I would be able to recall Larry with only a neutral kind of tenderness. Now the divorce brought back memories, and thinking of Larry was like touching a bruise, tender and aching at the edges, more so at the center of its blue-black heart. The hurt was less when I didn't touch it, but time and again my mind moved back to go over it, like a tongue on a sore tooth. In
~ Unknown
If you always utter vulgar words or words that pierce others' hearts, hurt them, or cause them to suffer, nobody will. Even your parents and friends who love you would hesitate to do so. Not even one of the words you have uttered will sell; your energy will run low and become negative; you will become poor; and you won't be able to continue to live. This is how you torture yourself with your own words.
~ Masami Saionji
Being hurt inevitably breeds feelings of hatred towards your attacker. But when we hurt others, we have to deal with their hatred for us, and our own feelings of guilt. Knowing what it feels like to be hurt is exactly why we try to be kind to others. That's what makes us humans.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
A pinch from a friend hurts more than a blow from an enemy.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
What inflates the heart deflates the soul.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Because that's what unfaithfulness is, isn't it? A cancer that's always there in the back of your mind, eating away at the foundations of the relationship.
~ Matt Dunn