Quotes About Wounds

A knife may scar a body, but a careless word will wound a soul.

What you call flaws are really just scars and wounds accumulated over a lifetime.

I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world

These words are razors to my wounded heart.

The wounds invisibleThat love's keen arrows make.

Their silent wounds have speech More eloquent than men; Their tones can deeper reach Than human voice or pen.

Time does not heal all wounds. Some pain becomes part of who you are.

The things that wound us are the most important things we know

Our lives are measured by the love we give, the wisdom we impart, the laughter we create, the truth we tell, the tears we dry, and the wounds we heal.

In short, these are the rules of engagement, whether in a group or one-on-one: Identify what you're feeling. Express what you're feeling. Listen empathically to what others are feeling. Our group support sessions allow you to witness how to use your wounds as catalysts for transforming your pain—allowing your suffering to subside, your wounds to begin healing, and your heart to begin feeling safe enough to open a little wider.

If time heals all wounds, and a book can hold a person's entire life, then you can speed up the process with a pulp time warp.

Dissembling courtesy! How fine this tyrant can trickle when she wounds!

There is no mystery to happiness. Unhappy men are all alike. Some wound they suffered long ago, some wish denied, some blow to pride, some kindling spark of love put out by scorn -- or worse, indifference -- cleaves to them, or they to it, and so they live each day within a shroud of yesterdays. The happy man dies not look back. He doesn't look ahead. He lives in the present.

Love heals all wounds and not just time alone.

'Zakhm' has no political agenda. But, it certainly says things as they are.

They say that time heals all wounds. But even as wounds heal they leave scars, token reminders of the pain.

I understood then how hard years are to get a hold of, how elusive the life in them can be to capture and retell. I understood then too that time does not heal all wounds. I wanted to say it all in one brilliantly executed sentence, encompass all of it in a succinct, effortless rush. But I couldn't. I was at a loss where to begin.

The vaunted experience of age was perhaps only a matter of wounds and scarring — that young minds to old minds might be as young bodies to old bodies: stronger, more vital, less twisted by damage.

We have converted our wounds into a type of relationship currency that we use in order to control situations and people.

It is imperative that preachers of today learn how to declare the spritual law of God; for, until we learn how to wound consciences, we shall have no wounds to bind with Gospel bandages.

Is the wish to escape suffering selfish? It is considered so with suicide. But even less extreme escapes leave wounds in others' lives. The Death of the Heart is not only a study of selfishness, but also a study of the struggle to escape suffering. To whom the damage is done no one wants to ask. This is the question that unsettles me more: Is suffering selfish?

I ricordi erano causa di ferite ogni giorno più profonde.

The warmth of God's grace melts our resentment, cools our tongues, and replaces our anger with love. It doesn't mean the wound didn't happen or that it doesn't hurt, but it means we choose to focus on God's grace instead of our wounds and live in thankfulness instead of demanding justice.

When I am touched by love, karma collected over everystage of my life is influenced simultaneously. The child's longing to be protected, the adolescent's confused longing, the adult's mature desire- all are stirred. The wounds of not being loved in the past reach out to be healed, and the heart's tender hopes flow again.