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Quotes About Wounds

Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.
~ Herbert Hoover
As she sustained wound after wound...the fairy should have fallen, but instead, she danced. This was Titania, the Fairy Queen.
~ Unknown
The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship ... Apparently some in the Vietnamese government don't want to do that and that's their decision.
~ Ho Chi Minh
Mortals are fragile," I say. "Not you," he says in a way that sounds a little like a lament. "You never break." Which is ridiculous, as hurt as I am. I feel like a constellation of wounds, held together with string and stubbornness. Still, I like hearing it. I like everything he's saying all too well. That boy is your weakness.
~ Holly Black
Next time you'll remember not to drop your guard,' the knight says, observing the wounds on Oak's cheek. 'My vanity took the worst of the blow,' he says. 'Worried about your pretty face?' the knight asks. 'There is too little beauty in the world,' says the prince airily. 'But that is not my area of greatest conceit.
~ Holly Black
We all internalize wounds and develop strategies to protect ourselves. These strategies feed our Imposters.
~ Unknown
I had learned that there were substitutes for a mother who couldn't be a mother. You could find love with other people. You could find it in places you weren't even looking. But the original wound would never heal. I would carry it with me forever, and so would Tara. That was the trick . . . accepting it, going on with your life, knowing it was part of you.
~ Lisa Kleypas
The state of the blood around the wounds indicated that she had been alive for most of the cuts, gashes, and punches, an entire arsenal of attacks that left the corpse looking like she had spent a week at the Academy of Psychotic Assault.
~ Jeff Lindsay
They look like wounds, not tattoos.
~ Jeffery Deaver
all the healing was done by those of us without wounds.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
I leaped off the couch, cracking the drying wounds on both knees. I swallowed a cry. Was someone lurking in my room?
~ Jess Lourey
A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not
~ Turkish proverb
Prayer is .... the salve on the wounds of our spirit that we order from God in our moments with Him.
~ Unknown
But our wounds are part of who we are...and there is nothing left to chance....And pain's the pen that writes the songs....That call us forth to dance
~ Michael Card
I wondered: Did mom and Darren hurt us more by what they did or by what they didn't do? Which wounds us more-the hostile presence or the absent kindness?
~ David Levithan
we are in this boot camp to learn, that if we don't persevere through all this world's obstacles and all its wounds, we won't earn our next life of great adventure.
~ Dean Koontz
After a silence, because he knew me well, he said, Not all wounds are the bleeding kind.
~ Dean Koontz
Viena iš vaikyst?s apgauli? yra tai, jog neb?tina suprasti, kad pajustum. Kai protas pradeda suvokti, kas vyksta, žaizdos širdyje jau b?na gana gilios.
~ Unknown
Atât de multe dureri È™i sensibilit??i, r?ni È™i cicatrici creeaz? intimitatea, încât orice team? devine prea ginga?? pentru o discuÈ›ie obiectiv?, serioas? (...).
~ Zeruya Shalev
Life, inexhaustible, goes on. And we do too. Carrying our wounds and our medicines as we go.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
~ Horace
The soul maintains it's deathly sleep and the heart bleeds from a thousand wounds
~ Hugo Wolf
Ningún cirujano puede tratar las heridas de la lengua.
~ Idries Shah
In the early part of the Verdun battle he was reported to have cured an epidemic of self-inflicted wounds to hands or feet by posting orders that in future offenders would spend a night tied to stakes in no-man's-land.
~ Unknown