Wounds famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It turned out that time doesn't heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
-- Al Pacino -
Youth is Gilead, in which is balm for every wound.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Can we follow the Savior far, who have no wound or scar?
-- Amy Carmichael -
I've learned... That love, not time, heals all wounds.
-- Andy Rooney -
The truth can be very sharp. But it makes a cleaner wound than lies. It will not fester
-- Anne Perry -
It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball's wounds are self-inflicted.
-- Bill Veeck -
What cannot be talked about cannot be put to rest. And if it is not, the wounds will fester from generation to generation.
-- Bruno Bettelheim -
Within the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
Nothing else wounds so deeply and irreparably. Nothing else robs us of hope so much as being unloved by one we love
-- Clive Barker -
I ascend from darkness And depart on the winds of space for I know not where; My watch is wound, a key is in my pocket, And the sky is darkened as I descend the stair.
-- Conrad Aiken -
We are always better than before when those we love inflict wounds upon us.
-- Danielle Steel -
And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio'.
-- Dave Foley -
You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.
-- Dave Winfield -
Don't let your wounds make you become someone you're not.
-- Demi Moore -
Religion has always been the wound, not the bandage.
-- Dennis Potter -
God's light is real, it is available to all. It has the power to soften the sting of the deepest wound.
-- Dieter F. Uchtdorf -
Or, in truth, eventually, though I still noticed, the callouses on my spirit prevented wounds (p.75).
-- Donna Jo Napoli -
We can rarely tell others what we really think about them--not just because it would so wound them, but also because it would so wound ourselves.
-- Douglas Kennedy -
One wound is enough to feed the open wounds of the sky.
-- Edmond Jabes -
Wound me . . . I can only feed on my humiliated blood.
-- Edmond Jabes -
If you have no wounds, how can you know if you're alive?
-- Edward Albee -
It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions.
-- Ellis Peters -
Love never comes without wounds; faith never comes without failure.
-- Erwin McManus -
We should be willing to act as a balm for all wounds.
-- Etty Hillesum -
When God wounds from on high he will follow with the remedy.
-- Fernando de Rojas -
I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.
-- Fernando Pessoa -
That which makes the vanity of others unbearable to us is that which wounds our own.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
I say that we are wound With mercy round and round As if with air.
-- Gerard Manley Hopkins -
If I have left a wound inside you, it is not just your wound but mine as well.
-- Haruki Murakami -
But there are some wounds that can never be healed.
-- Helen Garner -
Don't you understand that wanting does not belong here, because that is what wounds, and there is never an end to it.
-- Isobelle Carmody -
To kill someone, even treacherously is more manly than to wound a friend by betraying his confidence.
-- Italo Svevo -
Until you heal the wounds of your past, you will continue to bleed
-- Iyanla Vanzant -
The wounds that never heal can only be mourned alone.
-- James Frey -
I live my own life and nurse my own wounds. It's not the best way to live. But it's the way I am.
-- Jeffrey Eugenides -
My wound existed before me; I was born to embody it.
-- Joë Bousquet -
Do not enforce the tired wolf Dragging his infected wound homeward To sit tonight with the warm children Naming the pretty kings of France.
-- John Crowe Ransom -
A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
-- John Eldredge -
The wound that bleedeth inward is most dangerous.
-- John Lyly -
Adulthood was invented to repair the wounds of childhood.
-- Joy Browne -
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
-- Juvenal -
Anesthesia: wounds without pain. Neurasthenia: pain without wounds.
-- Karl Kraus -
As with a wound on one's own body, it is possible to develop an intimacy with the most disturbing of things
-- Kazuo Ishiguro -
No trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. Out of wounds and across boundaries.
-- Leslie Jamison -
All things great are wound up with all things little.
-- Lucy Maud Montgomery -
Time heals all wounds. But not this one. Not yet.
-- Marie Lu -
At the very point of vulnerability is where the surrender takes place-that is where the god enters. The god comes through the wound.
-- Marion Woodman -
I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself.
-- Michael Douglas -
A new wound makes all the old ones ache again.
-- Mignon McLaughlin -
You find that the injustice that created a wound is no longer true, right now, in this moment.
-- Miguel Angel Ruiz -
The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away...
-- Miguel de Cervantes -
God who gives the wound gives the salve.
-- Miguel de Cervantes -
While wounds can be inflicted easily upon those we love, it's often much more difficult to heal them.
-- Nicholas Sparks -
Before God can use a man greatly he must wound him deeply.
-- Oswald Chambers -
A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but wounds which are raw shudder at the touch of the hands.
-- Ovid -
My wound is geography. It is also my anchorage, my port of call.
-- Pat Conroy -
Old secrets are like old wounds; they fester.
-- Paul Christopher -
Don’t allow your wounds to transform you into someone you are not.
-- Paulo Coelho -
Time doesn't heal all wounds; God heals wounds.
-- Pete Wilson -
...They are merely scars, not mortal wounds and you must use them to propel you forward.
-- Peter David -
hurt vanity is one of the cruelest of mortal wounds.
-- Phyllis Bottome -
Jesus kept his wounds so that we would experience his mercy. This is our strength and our hope.
-- Pope Francis -
Concealing or denying evil is like allowing a wound to keep bleeding without bandaging it,
-- Pope Francis -
The wounds of conscience always leave a scar.
-- Publilius Syrus -
It's important to see how we can advance in healing wounds.
-- Ricardo Lagos -
Don't re-open old wounds in order to examine their origins. Leave them healed.
-- Richard Bandler -
... where a man's wound is, that is where his genius will be.
-- Robert Bly -
Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor.
-- Saadi -
There is no sweeter fellowship with Christ than to bring our wounds and our sores to him.
-- Samuel Rutherford -
Catharsis isn’t a wound being excavated from childhood.
-- Sarah Ruhl -
Time heals all wounds, unless you pick at them.
-- Shaun Alexander -
What greater wound is there than a false friend?
-- Sophocles -
Don't wish. Don't Start. Wishing only wounds the heart.
-- Stephen Schwartz -
Where there is unconditional love, the wound of one is the wound of all.
-- T. B. Joshua -
Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself.
-- Thomas Jefferson -
Blame keeps wounds open; only forgiveness heals
-- Thomas S. Monson -
Bind up their wounds - but look the other way.
-- W. S. Gilbert -
I tend to the wound so often, it never heals.
-- Warsan Shire -
Be grateful for the wound that pushes you towards God.
-- Yasmin Mogahed -
There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse.
-- Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam -
It was very hard to revisit a part of my life in the In the Land of Blood and Honey movie, which I thought had been buried deep down in my soul. To go back to where we were, twenty years ago, it was painful. I knew it would open up old wounds.
-- Goran Kostic -
Wounds simply won't heal if they are swept under the carpet.
-- Payam Akhavan -
I've been going through some personal things that have stirred up a lot of old wounds.
-- Bradford Cox -
Time, and the grand gesture of forgiveness, helps to heal old wounds.
-- Edward Kowalczyk -
I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me.
-- Roland Barthes