“ As more people have found the courage to break through shame and speak about woundedness in their lives, we are now subjected to a mean-spirited cultural response, where all talk of woundedness is moc… Bell Hooks
“ It can be proven that wounded people wound others. Walk circumspectly among wounded people, their injuries are deeply submerged in their brain's amygdala, and without the time-tested practice of emoti… Tracey Bond
“ Don't everallowthe disharmony of otherstobecome your ownamindful practiceof discernment(and the dislike for wearing bullshit)buildsthe eye, heart and spiritual muscles. Thaiia Senquetta
“ My scars remind me that I did indeed survive my deepest wounds. That in itself is an accomplishment. And they bring to mind something else, too. They remind me that the damage life has inflicted on me… Steve Goodier
“ The only way to understand the reason behind someone's hurtful behaviour is -Understanding that every action is driven by an underlying emotion. Emotions especially the negative one's are our reaction… Wordions
“ A wound gives strange dignity to him who bears it. Well men shy from his new and terrible majesty. It is as if the wounded man's hand is upon the curtain which hangs before the revelations of all exis… Stephen Crane
“ From other stories that have been handed down to me I know that my people, like many others in the slave states, went to church with their slaves, were baptized with them, and presumably expected to a… Wendell Berry
“ They know too well the violent hypnosis of those who hope to possess them-- men who can smell the blood on the places where a woman is breaking. Alana Massey
“ God forgives not with a decree but with a caress. Jesus too goes beyond the law and forgives by caressing the wounds of our sins. Pope Francis
“ Sin is more than a stain. Sin is a wound; it needs to be treated, healed. The place where my encounter with the mercy of Jesus takes place is my sin. Pope Francis
“ As a people, we have been tolled farther and farther away from the facts of what we have done by the romanticizers, whose bait is nothing more than the wishful insinuation that we have done no harm. S… Wendell Berry
“ A deep wound inside him began to heal. And he suddenly knew that being separated from this woman would only bring him a certain sadness. Catherine DePasquale
