Quotes about Hurt
It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us. Of course, things can hurt us physically or economically
— Stephen Covey
When we give ourselves in love we become our most vulnerable. We are never safe. We become open to disappointment and hurt.
— Leo Buscaglia
Love's wounds can be healed only by the one who inflicts them.
— Publilius Syrus
You have enemies. For who can live on this earth without them? Take heed to yourselves: love them. In no way can your enemy so hurt you by his violence, as you hurt yourself if you love him not.
— St. Augustine
Jesus went without comfort so that you might have it. He postponed joy so that you might share in it. He willingly chose isolation so that you might never be alone in your hurt and sorrow. He had no real fellowship so that fellowship might be yours, this moment. This alone is enough cause for great gratitude!
— Joni Eareckson Tada
The most hurtful thing is not what comes from our adversaries, it's what comes from our friends.
— Gloria Steinem
We live in an emotionally fragile culture. We are in touch with every hurt past, present, and perceived. We are the walking wounded, and we want everyone to know.
— Kevin DeYoung
It's just hard when you're someone who's like hurting a lot of people or deceiving people who trust you, not to bring some of that home with you or inside of you.
— Jonah Hill
If the story of Joseph teaches us anything, it is this: we have a choice. We can wear our hurt or wear our hope. We can outfit ourselves in our misfortune, or we can clothe ourselves in God's providence. We can cave in to the pandemonium of
— Max Lucado
Revenge is irreverent … To forgive someone is to display reverence. Forgiveness is not saying the one who hurt you was right. Forgiveness is stating that God is faithful and he will do what is right.
— Max Lucado
Could I tell her now? The terrible pain assured me that I couldn't. What he did to me, and what I allowed, must have been very bad if already God let me hurt so much.
— Maya Angelou
It's not what we don't know that hurts us," people say. "It's what we believe is true that isn't that does the damage." There
— Melody Beattie