Quotes about Hurt

what does love matter in a world where it's so easy to hurt someone?

If we had no hurt and no sin to speak of, we'd be angels, and angels can't love the way men and women do.

When your father doesn't love you, a stone forms inside of you, hard and sharp enough to pierce through bone.

Oh, Celie, unbelief is a terrible thing. And so is the hurt we cause others unknowingly.

We do not believe in heaven or hell...; we do not believe in eternal damnation. We believe only in the unavoidable horror of hurting others and of likewise being hurt.

When we don't forgive, we're not hurting the other person. We're not hurting the company that did us wrong. We're not hurting God. We're only hurting ourselves.

He sees every time you are hurt. He keeps the records. If you learn to stay on the high road and don't waste time trying to pay back those who've hurt you, God promises to be your vindicator. God will release favor and promotion in your life only when He knows your character can handle it. If you get upset every time somebody wrongs you and you try to vindicate yourself, you will not reach the place where God wants you to be.

Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.

Accidents hurt — safety doesn't.

What are these wounds in thine hands?… Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

We try to do a little better than the previous generation and find out in the end we've made the same mistakes without intending. Instead of striving to love as God first loved us, we let past hurts and grievances rule. Ignorance is no excuse.