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Quotes About Hurt

I wonder what his name is, the guy back in Arlington. I wonder if she hurt him or if he hurt her. I don't ask, though, of course, because it doesn't really matter. She's here now.
~ Matthew Norman
Love speaks with a false tongue. It kisses you in one ear, then turns with a hiss to bite the other.
~ Matthew Skelton
The regret and humiliation hurt much more than the cold.
~ Maureen Johnson
The University of Tehran had become the seat of too much disappointment, too much sorrow and hurt. Never again would I rush so innocently, so eagerly, to a class as I did in those days at the dawn of the revolution.
~ Azar Nafisi
Beneath the layers of hurt, beneath the ragged laughter, I heard a willingness to endure. Endure—and make music that wasn't there before.
~ Barack Obama
Sage's parents might just as well have been in a plane crash. They had fallen out of her life, and Sage had been horribly hurt. The kind of hurt that could turn you mean, when what you really were was scared. Scared and lonely. She guessed Owen had been trying to tell her that about Sage. But she hadn't wanted to listen-couldn't listen. Then. (pg. 117)
~ Barbara Garland Polikoff
The moral of his story was how you never know the size of hurt that's in people's hearts, or what they're liable to do about it, given the chance.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
They wanted payback. I thought about what Rose said, wanting to see the rest of us hurt, because she was hurting. You have to wonder how much of the whole world's turning is fueled by that very fire. -p. 496
~ Barbara Kingsolver
These sound like plots between men but they are betrayals, by men, of children.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
They wanted payback. I thought about what Rose sadi, wanting to see the rest of us hurt, because she was hurting. You have to wonder how much of the whole world's turning is fueled by that very fire.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
They wanted payback. I thought about what Rose said, wanting to see the rest of us hurt, because she was hurting. You have to wonder how much of the whole world's turning is fueled by that very fire.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
As if it's only by hurting yourself that you can be true.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
her feet got sweeped. "OW!" she hollered. "OW! OUCH! OW!
~ Barbara Park
He rejected me! I am so hurt and mad. Can I destroy him?
~ Bart King
I can't understand why people use religion to hurt each other when there's already so much pain in the world," Mrs. Shoplaw said. "Religion is supposed to comfort.
~ Stephen King
that the poisoning of souls through church hurts is killing us.
~ Stephen Mansfield
Here is the lesson: Great men and women of God are not exempt from hurt and offense. Instead, enduring the wounds of fellow Christians with mercy and grace seems to be the call of every true saint, and we should not expect it to be any different in our own lives.
~ Stephen Mansfield
It is our willing permission, our consent to what happens to us, that hurts us far more than what happens to us in the first place.
~ Stephen R. Covey
As Eleanor Roosevelt observed, "No one can hurt you without your consent." In the words of Gandhi, "They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them." It is our willing permission, our consent to what happens to us, that hurts us far more than what happens to us in the first place. I
~ Stephen R. Covey
As Eleanor Roosevelt observed, "No one can hurt you without your consent." In the words of Gandhi, "They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them." It is our willing permission, our consent to what happens to us, that hurts us far more than what happens to us in the first place.
~ Stephen R. Covey
No one can hurt you without your consent." In the words of Gandhi, "They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them." It is our willing permission, our consent to what happens to us, that hurts us far more
~ Stephen R. Covey
As Eleanor Roosevelt observed, "No one can hurt you without your consent." In the words of Gandhi, "They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.
~ Stephen R. Covey
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them. It is our willing permission, our consent to what happens to us, that hurts us far more than what happens to us in the first place.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us. Of course, things can hurt us physically or economically
~ Stephen R. Covey