She (the First Lady, entering the room with her gravely wounded husband) would admit fear but not despair.
I quit acting when I was 11 because I was cast as a bouncing ball in 'Alice in Wonderland,' and I felt slighted and wounded.
Deep in my heart subsides the infrequent word, And there dies slowly throbbing like a wounded bird.
The quivering flesh, though torture-torn, may live, but souls, once deeply wounded, heal no more.
A wounded heart can with difficulty be cured.
[Ger., Doch ein gekranktes Herz erholt sich schwer.]
There is always tension between the possibilities we aspire to and our wounded memories and past mistakes.
Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.
I had many clients who didn't respect me, probably because of how they were raised. We're all the walking wounded.
I do a lot of stuff with Wounded Warriors and the Armed Forces Foundation; if you want to get these guys to stop talking, start complimenting!
No person, possession, profession, or position ever fills the cup of a wounded, empty heart. It's an emptiness only God can fill.
I'm not in the business of bayoneting the wounded. I feel the blockchain revolution is kind of my victory. I don't care whether I win it, someone else wins it.
I think we're all wounded, but some of us, when we experience the healing of those wounds, that they scar and scab over.
He steps on stage and draws the sword of rhetoric, and when he is through, someone is lying wounded and thousands of others are either angry or consoled.
I went to Walter Reed hospital a couple of times to visit wounded soldiers, kids with no legs and one arm. You start to question some things.
A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.
By the time we complete the care for the wounded soldiers, $6 trillion, that's $50,000 per American household.
What happens when these young men and women come home so scarred and so wounded? We are ignoring that fact. We're just shoving them under the carpet.
Vice President Spiro Agnew can not cheat on his score : because all you have to do is look back down the fairway and count the wounded.
I thought at the time that I couldn't be horrified anymore, or wounded. I suppose that's a common conceit, that you've already been so damaged that damage itself, in its totality, makes you safe.
It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded.
I deeply respect American sentimentality, the way one respects a wounded hippo. You must keep an eye on it, for you know it is deadly.
A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.
There's a lot of wounded people out there who don't believe that there's any way they'll ever be healed from those wounds.
Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
Wounds are an essential part of life, and until you are wounded in some way, you cannot become a man.
The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.
He is bread to the hungry, water to the thirsty, a garment to the naked, healing to the wounded; and whatever a soul can desire is found in Him.
Your character defects are not where you're bad, but where you're wounded. But no matter who or what causes the wound, it's yours now and you're responsible for it.
I have always believed that the Good Samaritan went across the road to the wounded man just because he wanted to.
Our artists and writers should not be forced like soldiers to die on foreign soil or to return wounded and crawl famously into a hole.
Then one day I read about a book that said that the church is the only army that shoots its wounded.
You got guts taking that tone with me. (Nykyrian) What you gonna do, oh great wounded one? I’m the one with the injector. (Syn)
I'm a little wounded, but I am not slain; I will lay me down to bleed a while. Then I'll rise and fight again.
Churches are not museums that display perfect people. They are hospitals where the wounded, hurt, injured and broken find healing.
I make no pretense to accuracy. I shall be quite content if the sensibilities of no one are wounded by anything I may reduce to type.
After lunch we went into the garden for coffee and I turned on the Surgeon-General with his graphics, percentages etc. of sick and wounded to entertain the Premier.
The tap'ring pyramid, the Egyptian's pride, And wonder of the world, whose spiky top Has wounded the thick cloud.
The walking wounded, impaired in life and dissected in death, were our primary clues to where and how parts of the brain work.
When we have been hurt, slighted, or wounded unfairly, we are not left alone to bear it. We can get on our knees and ask for the Lord's help to forgive.
Without mercy, we have little chance nowadays of becoming part of a world of 'wounded' persons in need of understanding, forgiveness, love.
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.
The dancing vortex of a sacred metaphor clashes horns and halos to make wounded music set to the tempo of a new era in brilliant labor.
Football, wherein is nothing but beastly fury and extreme violence, whereoth proceedeth hurt, and consequently rancour and malice do remain with them that be wounded.
Our country is wounded and bleeding now if we don't know whether or not habeas corpus exists.
Has anyone ever won an argument with you? (Syd) Just Tee, and I was drunk and wounded at the time. (Joe)
If we added up the killed and wounded from the Democrat wars in this country, it would be about 1.6 million Americans.
I was not wounded in any part of my body, but I had never experienced such intense pain, such a ripping of the nerves, such an ache of the heart.
Anglers...exaggerate grossly and make gentle and inoffensive creatures sound like wounded buffalo and man-eating tigers.
Just curious. Does the president of the United States have any advice for other teenage boys in America? Wounded warriors, for example . . .
You have to beat your opponent, otherwise you get to walk home with a black eye and wounded pride.
Hath any wounded thee with injuries? Meet them with patience. Hasty words rankle the wound; soft language dresses it.
If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience.
Books are many things: lullabies for the weary, ointment for the wounded, armour for the fearful and nests for those in need of a home.
If an organ gets a "dis-ease" you want to care for it like a wounded friend, not an enemy who's turned against you.
When someone's wounded, the first order of business is to stop the bleeding. You can figure out later how best to help them heal.
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
Wounded pride can take a rich young man far who is surrounded by flatterers since birth.
The Germans sell chemical weapons to Iran and Iraq. The wounded are then sent to Germany to be treated. Veritable human guinea pigs.
When patronised, I'm unfortunately more flight than fight. Perhaps it's because I actually feel quite wounded.
I think that in Sweden and a lot of European countries, there's this whole mythology of the wounded artist: that you can't really do any great art unless you're suffering.
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