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Quotes About Wounds

Time heals all wounds or Time wounds all heels. Take your pick... oh, life's small choices.
~ Carol Morgan
People around the world are confusing the therapeutic value of self-expression with permission to manipulate others with their wounds.
~ Carolyn Myss
The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the cradle of Christ; and, in rocking that cradle to the rhythm of love, to swing the whole world back into the beat of the Music of Eternal Life.
~ Caryll Houselander
They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite
~ Cassandra Clare
What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? The hearts bleed longest, and heals but to wear That which disfigures it.
~ George Gordon Byron
Shattered legs may heal in time, but some betrayals fester and poison the soul.
~ George R.R. Martin
We were king's men, knights, and heroes . . . but some knights are dark and full of terror, my lady. War makes monsters of us all." "Are you saying you are monsters?" "I am saying we are human. You are not the only one with wounds, Lady Brienne
~ George R.R. Martin
Algunas heridas no llegan a cerrarse jamás, y sangran de nuevo a la menor mención.
~ George R.R. Martin
I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history. The purpose of history is to learn how human beings react when exposed to the danger of wounds or death...
~ George S. Patton Jr.
Wherever I travel Greece wounds me.
~ George Seferis
The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives.
~ Georges Bataille
They needed to take action, make haste, embalm the dead town, dress the wounds of the sculptures, heal the sick windows, give succour to the ageing walls.
~ Georges Rodenbach
What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? The hearts bleed longest, and but heal to wear That which disfigures it.
~ Lord Byron
A certain Samaritan... bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine.
~ Bible
Today's practice is about clearing and releasing the hurts, wounds, and judgments you may hold about or against women. Our experience and expectations of women begins with our mothers. Chances are if we have any judgments about our mothers, they will extend to other women.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
In the process of surviving in an environment that is void of trust, children also learn to deny themselves and their wounds in order to protect the image and needs of the big people in the environment.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
As we learn to heal the inner child and reconnect with the innocence and trusting nature of this authentic self, learning to trust others becomes a conscious act in response to experience rather than an unconscious reaction to unhealed wounds.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
With Code Five, I'll have to do the door-to-door myself. Not a simple sex crime," she said with a sigh. "Whoever did it set it up. The antique weapon, the wounds themselves, almost ruler straight down the body, the lights, the pose. Who called it in, Feeney?
~ J.D. Robb
Scars, though, left wounds on the inside of you, and as with skin that didn't heal right, you still felt the rough spots from time to time.
~ J.R. Ward
I guarantee you, as president of the United States, I know how to heal the wounds of war, I know how to deal with our adversaries, and I know how to deal with our friends.
~ John McCain
I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
~ Tahar Ben Jelloun
All our religions, however elevated and creative their visions, are also clouded by residues of ancient wounds.
~ Tamar Frankiel
The wounds of fire would have gone with the time but not the wounds caused by words
~ Tamil proverb
an example of how relationships later in life can be reparative for the emotional wounds of a schema like abandonment
~ Tara Bennett-Goleman