Wounds Quotes
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"I asked myself only when he needed my help, "How will the broken heal the wounded?"
"Time has always been the greatest ally to Truth, because Time eventually relieves and reveals all."
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"[N]obody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth."
"Scars are but evidence of life," Coquette said. "Evidence of choices to be learned from...evidence of wounds...wounds inflicted of mistakes...wounds we choose to allow the healing of. We likewise choose to see them, that we may not make the same mistakes again."
"what once cause catastrophe in my life has now become the catalyst for my direction."
"Our wounds can so easily turn us into people we don't want to be, and we hardly see it happening. Protect your heart, love yourself, and be with people who love and care for you."
"Time heals even the deepest wounds."
"Healing is your right, your responsibility and the risk you can't afford not to take."
"You must have thought more times than you realized "it will hurt".You should know it may. Okay. It may hurt immensely to open you up in your safe, dark space, sporadic light and chaotic air hitting you unlike anything you have known. Sometimes it will feel impossible to swallow. Because finding your way back to you involves telling the truth about oneself while pushing through a field of trees that are all whispering different tones of you."
"Don't everallowthe disharmony of otherstobecome your ownamindful practiceof discernment(and the dislike for wearing bullshit)buildsthe eye, heart and spiritual muscles."
"For every spirit who is learning: you heal yourself."
"Time heals all wounds. But not this one. Not yet."
"Time doesn't heal all wounds, only distance can lessen the sting of them."
"Some memories never heal. Rather than fading with the passage of time, those memories become the only things that are left behind when all else is abraded. The world darkens, like electric bulbs going out one by one. I am aware that I am not a safe person."
"I don’t have to let anyone use me. I don’t have to bend the truth. Even if I’m not ready to forgive just yet, I don’t have to be tied to my scars, to the people who wounded me, or to the anger and fear that grew out of it. I can be myself and be honest and not be afraid. Not of getting hurt or of hurting others."
"You fear no inferno when you are born amidst flames.It’s another flesh wound, another lasting burn.Carry them with you."
"You're like a band-aid that is slowly ripping off, and I'm still wounded!"
"The worst wounds, the deadliest of them, aren't the ones people see on the outside. They're the ones that make us bleed internally."
"I had him in my cab once.Who? Neville askedRupert Brooke. He was good, him. "There's some corner of a foreign field/ That is forever England".That would be the bit with my nose under it; just fucking drive, will you?"
"Dismantle your wounds so you stop living your life by them."
"You're back where you swore yourself you wouldn't beThe familiar shackles you can't tell from your own skinYour head's under water when you learned to swimOn a road to hell, congratulations, you're free..."
"She was a wonderful teenage girl who had the miraculous power to cure herself from any wound, either physical or mental. With her own salty tears, she would cleanse her raw wounds. And her breaths were given, as though not to breathe but, rather, to fan her sores."
"Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs."
"It’s never too late to drop your beliefs and let your wounds heal. Instead of wounding others as well."
"Forgetting about our mistakes and our wounds isn't enough to make them disappear."
"There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse."
"Temporary, but excruciating, pain is the price of healing."
Vironika Tugaleva, The Love Mindset: An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness
"We want our wounds to speak for themselves, but usually we end up having to speak for them."
"to love is to have ancient wounds exposed to vicious winds and be caressed instead of burned"
"A little pain now and then is normal;The wounds will heal, and then we'll be okay.Life goes on, but not forever,So why should we?"
"A thing about poetry is, It takes cuts and pain to bleed words. The deeper the wound is, the more you bleed. And eventually, you will start falling in love with it. But the saddest part is, sometimes there comes a moment when you start to feel that all those wounds on your soul are not enough. And you start cutting yourself deeper, forgetting when to stop."
"Some wounds are so deep, that if you were to reach in their depth, you wouldn't find a way back."
"Cleaning the wound is often more painfulthan the cut itself."
"I must be ever so careful to remember that my pain is a precious salve that when used in the service of others can heal a thousand wounds and more. And I must likewise remember that if I do not use it as such, I have done nothing more than wound myself yet again."
"Just because you can't see the wound doesn't mean it isn't hurting."
"You are afraid to let anyone in, but you still leave the door open, hoping someone good will shut the door behind him and throw away the keys."
"We will not open healed wounds!""My wounds are not healed!" I stated just as firmly. "They will never be healed until justice is done!"
"I was overpowered by the mere sensation of that dream and it alone survived in my sorely wounded heart."
"Hate wound the heart."
"Hate is a wounded heart."
"The wounding becomes sacred when we are willing to release our old stories and to become the vehicles through which the new story may emerge into time."
"THAT crazed girl improvising her music.Her poetry, dancing upon the shore,Her soul in division from itselfClimbing, falling She knew not where,Hiding amid the cargo of a steamship,Her knee-cap broken, that girl I declareA beautiful lofty thing, or a thingHeroically lost, heroically found.No matter what disaster occurredShe stood in desperate music wound,Wound, wound, and she made in her triumphWhere the bales and the baskets layNo common intelligible soundBut sang, 'O sea-starved, hungry sea"
"We often use the Bible as a source for personal validation and defense, a sidekick and a shield, but these will prove ineffective without first the other part. We must also allow ourselves to be wounded by it. We tend to forget its authority - that it is a double-edged sword. Our decrepit, depraved hearts must be completely ripped out in order to welcome that of God."
"I rip out my wings I so I can't be free, I rip up my wounds so it doesn't heal, if I rip out my heart does this mean I can't feel"
"A man of God has many brothers. He is a wounded soldier - he is familiar with the pain one feels in his heart, as a close and loving brother, when a brother falls victim of evil men or turns to evil desires (the latter sometimes even betrayal). Because of this, too, he is and must be well-acquainted with and trained in the strengths of hope and the gentleness of forgiveness and mercy."
"Let your heart sing from those wounded places.When you sing your song with everything you've got,it will not only heal you, but it will heal all of us through you."
Gemma B. Benton, Then She Sang A Willow Song: Reclaiming Life and Power with the Ancestors
"when i open eyes in the morning, it's just like GOD Sprinkle salt on my wounds"
"One day the world will be so badly wounded that those who try to repair it will only be called "close-minded."
"The soul of us is never confused about why it is here.It only asks us to wake up and see the breadcrumb clues it has been leaving all along.It asks us to have courage to face the wounds we have been hiding, allow it to heal them and untangle the heavy, snarled patterns.Because the soul of us has no doubt whatever that it can and, if we allow it to express fully, can live a life of such power and joy through us that our human selves will be astonished."
"Sometimes the worst brings out the best in you, Sometimes the lowest tide ushers in the biggest change, Sometimes the gravest wounds translate into deepest wisdom, Sometimes the nadir leads you to the zenith - All you need to do is - To Hold On"
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