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Quotes About Wounds

Casi todas las heridas sanan con cariño, Irina. Tienes que amarte a ti y amarme a mí.
~ Isabel Allende
Con cada amor volvemos a nacer y con cada amor que termina se nos abre una herida. Estoy llena de orgullosas cicatrices.
~ Isabel Allende
Fhe Creator and Lord of all so loved the world, that He sent His Son for its salvation, the Prince and Savior of the faithful, who washed and dried our wounds, and from Him also came that most sweet medicine, from which all the good things of salvation flow.
~ Hildegard of Bingen
The tragedy of our lives is that, while we suffer from the wounds afflicted on us by those who love us, we cannot avoid wounding those we want to love.
~ Henri Nouwen
Brain tumor survivors: don't become hopelessly discouraged if you are experiencing deficits. You in a war and you are bound to have a few battle wounds.
~ Rachel Grady
War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You might have healed from the event, but you continue to bleed from the impact.
~ Susan May Warren
Should we hold back from loving people because we carry the wounds of a few?
~ Sydney Scrogham
...the wounds of the past and the scars of the present don't disfigure me in your eyes - because you know the price I pay for loving you ...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
All of us suffer in life, but the ones who bring the suffering find the greatest pain. The wounds we inflict upon others are the most painful for us.
~ Dragos Bratasanu, Ph.D.
to love is to have ancient wounds exposed to vicious winds and be caressed instead of burned
~ Emery Allen, Soft Human
sweet music It beats love because there aren't any wounds: in the morning she turns on the radio, Brahms or Ives or Stravinsky or Mozart.
~ Charles Bukowski
How come you walk so funny? I was frying some chicken in the pan and the grease exploded, it burned my legs. I thought maybe you had war wounds. No, the chicken did it.
~ Charles Bukowski
One of the penalties of an ecological education [Leopold later wrote] is that one lives alone in a world of wounds. Much of the damage inflicted on land is quite invisible to laymen. An ecologist must either harden his shell or make believe that the consequences of science are none of his business, or he must be the doctor who sees the marks of death in a community that believes itself well and does not want to be told otherwise.
~ Charles C. Mann
Children are resilient," Anise said, simultaneously agreeing with her friend and cutting her off. "But often their wounds simply remain invisible until, all at once, whatever is festering there becomes agonizingly apparent.
~ Chris Bohjalian
And no matter what anybody says about grief and about time healing all wounds, the truth is, there are certain sorrows that never fade away until the heart stops beating and the last breath is taken.
~ Tiffanie DeBartolo
As the great German playwright Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956) put it, kisses leave no traces but wounds leave scars.
~ Tom Head
poems of experience bear the scars and wounds and scorch marks, even the imperfections that damage leaves on the soul, but a good poem also testifies to the triumph of still being able to speak.
~ Tony Hoagland
The three sons of Bor had no liking for Ymir... At last they attacked Ymir and killed him. His wounds were like springs; so much blood streamed from them and so fast, that the flood drowned all the frost giants except Bergelmir and his wife. They embarked in their boat and rode out on a tide of gore
~ Kevin Crossley-Holland
In the classical defense mechanism of the human self, I had resisted looking at my wounds. Feeling the presence of my Christ self now made me feel safe because I felt it did not come to judge me but to help me attain freedom from all limitations. And that suddenly made it safe to explore my wounds.
~ Kim Michaels
The only way to peace is to lay aside weapons. (Rowena) And the bloodiest of wars are often fought not with weapons, but rather with tongues. A man can heal an external wound a thousand times faster than he can heal even a small one dealt to his heart. You are a warrior, milady. You just choose a different forum for your battles, but you battle nonetheless. Like the men you hate so much, you hurt and wound. Have you given thought to why you fight the wars you do? (Zenobia)
~ Kinley MacGregor
They might as well lick each other's wounds. But they would lick forever, and the wounds would never heal, and in the end their tongues would be worn away.
~ Kobo Abe
Suddenly a sorrow the color of dawn welled up in him. They might as well lick each other's wounds. But they would lick forever, and the wounds would never heal, and in the end their tongues would be worn away.
~ Kobo Abe
know now what matters, and it is not what I have lost. It is my memories. Wounds heal. Love lasts.
~ Kristin Hannah