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I have been wounded altogether twenty times; eleven of these wounds were received at Northfield.
Author:
Cole Younger
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My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit.
Author:
George Woodcock
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Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Author:
Oprah Winfrey
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In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
Author:
Marianne Williamson
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Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.
Author:
Rebecca West
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Tragically, the effort to make America and the world safer and to defend freedom around the world is not without an enormous cost to this Nation in terms primarily of lost lives and those who bear the scars and the wounds of war, and their families who must bear these losses.
Author:
John Warner
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Even if severe wounds are given, the Indian has many chances in his favor, for his organization is somewhat different from that of white men, and he recovers easily from wounds that would kill any European outright.
Author:
Edward Tylor
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We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
Author:
Mao Tung
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The wounds of love can only be healed by the one who made them.
Author:
Publilius Syrus
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Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.
Author:
Willie Stargell
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But the memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the so- called peace treaties.
Author:
Hjalmar Schacht
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The city's contradictions and frailties drive me to the church. The church, in turn, binds my wounds and soothes my troubled heart, and sends me right back out into the city again.
Author:
Steve Ross
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The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
Author:
Francois Rochefoucauld
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The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.
Author:
Laurence Peter
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Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars.
Author:
Roy Orbison
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Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
Author:
Novalis
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When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.
Author:
Henri Nouwen
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
Author:
Anais Nin
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War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.
Author:
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I don't see it as a form of healing, because if you have wounds that are bleeding I don't think acting will ever get them to stop. But I find acting is a form of illumination.
Author:
Rebecca Mornay
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Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.
Author:
Elizabeth Montagu
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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.
Author:
Ho Minh
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He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
Author:
John Milton
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The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.
Author:
Menander
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It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature.
Author:
Lord Melbourne
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Analysts keep having to pick away at the scab that the patient tries to form between himself and the analyst to cover over his wounds. The analyst keeps the surface raw, so that the wound will heal properly.
Author:
Janet Malcolm
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The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Author:
Douglas MacArthur
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Deep-seated are the wounds of civil brawls.
Author:
Marcus Lucan
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I looked, and saw that Bob had entirely lost his left ear, and a large piece from his left cheek. His right eye was a little discoloured, and the blood flowed profusely from his wounds.
Author:
Augustus Longstreet
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
Author:
Henry Longfellow
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With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.
Author:
Abraham Lincoln
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It's important to see how we can advance in healing wounds.
Author:
Ricardo Lagos
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The Muslims have, as everyone else says, the right to practice their religion and they have the right to construct a mosque at ground zero if they wish. What I am saying, though, is that they should listen to public opinion, they should listen to the deep wounds and anguish that this is causing to so many good people.
Author:
Peter King
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We went to dinner and healed the wounds, at least to a certain degree. But I hope he understands the hurt he did to me. He put the boot into a pal and I don't think you should do that.
Author:
Ian John
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It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.
Author:
Horace
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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.
Author:
Herbert Hoover
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Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.
Author:
John Holmes
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In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.
Author:
Harri Holkeri
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Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.
Author:
Charlton Heston
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God's wounds cure, sin's kisses kill.
Author:
William Gurnall
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As the criminal, sinful war in Iraq enters its third year, the president goes to Europe to heal the wounds between the United States and its former allies, on his own terms of course.
Author:
Andrew Greeley
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What I need to do to heal myself and to be assuring and allay the fears of others and to heal them if they had any heart wounds from something I may have said.
Author:
Mel Gibson
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But there are some wounds that can never be healed.
Author:
Helen Garner
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Let those only return to their homes who are called by the imperative duties which they owe to their families, and those who by their glorious wounds have deserved the credit of their country.
Author:
Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
Author:
F. Fitzgerald
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There is no French town in which the wounds inflicted on the battle-field are not bleeding.
Author:
Georges Duhamel
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Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
Author:
Marcus Cicero
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Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.
Author:
Agatha Christie
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All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.
Author:
Andrew Carnegie
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Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed.
Author:
Steve Buyer
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There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.
Author:
Allen Boyd
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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.
Author:
Georges Bataille
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I am convinced that people with such wounds will be quite ready to co-operate in a safe and painless experiment in the interests of humanity as a whole.
Author:
Robert Barany
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I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays.
Author:
Michael Baden
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This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
Author:
Francis Bacon
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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
Author:
Francis Bacon
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Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.
Author:
Tori Amos
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Time heals all wounds, unless you pick at them.
Author:
Shaun Alexander
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Time wounds all heels.
Author:
Jane Ace
