Quotes about Healing

You're not to wallow, but if you don't process your regrets, then they remain emotional underground toxins.

We often find comfort in telling what is painful in actual experience.

We cannot afford to forget any experience, not even the most painful.

To forgive and forget means to throw away dearly bought experience.

Grace flows through wounds.

The net that catches me when I confront traumatic events is that 10, 000 years from now, they will be a reason for rejoicing.

Let your tears touch to the ground, lay your shattered pieces down. And be amazed by how grace can take a broken girl, and put her back together again.

The best way to cooperate with God's healing work in your soul is to go find other people who are hurting and be a blessing to them.

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.

when we have been brought very low and helped, sorely wounded and healed, cast down and raised again, have given up all hope--and been suddenly snatched from danger, and placed in safety; and when these things have been repeated to us and in us a thousand times over, we begin to learn to trust simply to the word and power of God, beyond and against appearances[....]

The first stage of forgiveness is the decision not to try to inflict a reciprocal amount of pain on everyone who has caused hurt. When I forgive you, I give up the right to hurt you back.

Defeat anger, stop using it as a shield against truth, and you will find the compassion you need to forgive the people you love.