Top 1200 Battle Wounds Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

Hemingway's minimalism is based on the psychological mechanics of repression. An echo of his approach can be detected in a favorite trope of 1980s minimalists: a pattern of reference to dire secrets and hidden wounds these authors didn't realize they were supposed to have imagined.

In the face of so many wounds that hurt us and could lead to a hardness of heart, we are called to dive into the sea of prayer, which is the sea of the boundless love of God, in order to experience his tenderness

I have to battle so many issues, and the biggest is racism.

When we come to that compassionate awareness that is not afraid of the fear, that can embrace the fear, we are able to heal the wounds of the child and the adult and begin to live the lives we've always wanted to live.

Fancy can save or kill; it hath clos'd up Wounds when the balsam could not, and without The aid of salves:--to think hath been a cure. For witchcraft then, that's all done by the force Of mere imagination.

The battle of getting better is never ending.

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.

A battle that you win cancels all your mistakes.

As professional cricketers, we have to ensure that we are battle-ready all the time.

What is difficult in training will become easy in a battle

Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars.

Superman has always been a battle for hope.

This life is a dance, not a battle. We are all part of this world, not masters of it.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

A game of chess is not an examination of knowledge; it is a battle of nerves.

And no matter what anybody says about grief and about time healing all wounds, the truth is, there are certain sorrows that never fade away until the heart stops beating and the last breath is taken.

No battle can be won in the study, and theory without practice is dead.

There has always been a battle between good and evil.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

We learn from our mistakes, we do some reflection, we lick our wounds, we brush ourselves off - then we go forward, with the presumption of good faith in our fellow citizens.

I made reference continuously to the killings, the death, the life taken by all of these narcotrafficking gangs and human smugglers. I spoke of this problem as one of the wounds that Mexico suffers. It's a great pain that I'm taking, because this nation [Mexicans] doesn't deserve a drama like this one.

Every single day is a battle to stay strong.

Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved.

Cricket is battle and service and sport and art.

Determination can be a battle or a thrill. Choose to be thrilled.

Believe that you can whip the enemy, and you have won half the battle.

Hope is the most sensitive part of a poor wretch's soul; whoever raises it only to torment him is behaving like the executioners in Hell who, they say, incessantly renew old wounds and concentrate their attention on that area of it that is already lacerated.

The wounds of self-love turn incurable when the oxide of self-love gets into them.

We love to be hurt and we love to have our unhealing wounds opened and reopened again: we sit staring in the mirror of art, fascinated by our own deformities.

I cut my teeth as the black raccoon-- For implements of battle.

I truly believe that recovery requires some kind of stasis where you have to sit and internalize and lick your wounds and confront that darkness. I think that being hurt and recovering from that hurt is important in building character.

LOGOMACHY, n. A war in which the weapons are words and the wounds punctures in the swim-bladder of self-esteem - a kind of contest in which, the vanquished being unconscious of defeat, the victor is denied the reward of success.

In the prayer time, the battle of the spiritual life is lost or won.

If trust must be earned, hasn't God unequivocally earned our trust with the bark on the raw wounds, the thorns pressed into the brow, your name on the cracked lips.

Because I had a lot of emotional upheaval in my life, I'm attracted to stories about characters whose lives are full of wounds and secrets. I'm not interested in who's going to ask me to the prom. I never went to a prom.

But life is a battle: may we all be enabled to fight it well!

We may have revolved every possible idea in our minds, and yet the truth has never occurred to us, and it is from without, when we are least expecting it, that it gives us its cruel stab and wounds us forever.

Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning.

I refuse to engage in an intellectual battle with an unarmed man.

Man's greatest battle is being a true philosopher.

That's what the world is , after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.

When it comes to the battle of the molluscs, cephalopods win tentacles down.

Be willing to lose a battle in order to win the war.

Not letting the world destroy you. That’s a daily battle.

What is philosophy but a continual battle against custom?

If you practice hard, you can win every battle.

I'm not the poorest president. The poorest is the one who needs a lot to live. My lifestyle is a consequence of my wounds. I'm the son of my history. There have been years when I would have been happy just to have a mattress.

Behavior is the outcome of the battle among internal systems.

I like that defender-versus-striker battle, that challenge.

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.

Every photograph is a battle of form versus content.

I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.

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.

Drualt took Freya's warm hand, Her strong hand, Her sword hand, And pressed it to his lips, Pressed it to his heart. Come with me,' he said. Come with me to battle, My love. Tarry at my side. Stay with me When battle is done. Tarry at my side. Laugh with me, And walk with me The long, long way. Tarry with me, My love, at my side.

Gods and men honor those who have fought in battle.

When you try to battle with John Ford, you have to give in.

No battle plan survives contact with the enemy.

I think that genetically we're programmed to battle each other.

To experience emotional freedom, we must accept, surrender, and let go of our wounds. We must be willing to take responsibility for what we're holding on to, which is usually a hurt or pain from the past that leaves us feeling victimized.

No war or battle sound Was heard the world around.