Quotes About Healing

Healing comes when the individual remembers his or her identity—the purpose chosen in the world of ancestral wisdom—and reconnects with that world of Spirit.

The focus here is not on ritual itself, but on opening up something in hearts and spirits that has been locked away so long that individuals can barely remember the source.

If our goal is to repair all the damage done by the powers of progress, it becomes important to make sure that we focus on how to stay underground while attempting to reconnect with true ritual and true spirits.

for there are times when disobedience heals a very ailing part of the self. It relieves the human spirit's distress at being forced into narrow boundaries. For the nearly powerless, defying authority is often the only power available.

I wish... I wish he wasn't quite so ashamed of me. And if he could stop feeling so ashamed of himself, then maybe we might stand a chance.

If you'd slapped me or punched me or even stabbed me, sooner or later it would have stopped hurting.

I just stopped living with grief and instead let grief live with me.

It takes time to heal the pain of loss, and then it takes time to heal the memory of the pain, and the belief that honour requires us to hold that pain for ever. Then it takes more time to find that the loves of our past can still be loved, that something new – or something old, rewoven – does not diminish them. And then while we may know that to be true for others, while we see it in others and want to speak of it daily, it is harder to see it equally in ourselves.

To heal at all, you need first to understand what is lost and why. I know of no fast way that might be done.

He ran his hand into her long, brown hair and then caressed her cheek. She was so beautiful and so broken. He understood broken. He related to it like no other could. He'd spent his life in a constant state of falling to pieces, held together by sheer willpower and luck. Deep down he knew they were right for one another. That two brokens could make a whole.

It is clear that the way to heal society of its violence... and lack of love is to replace the pyramid of domination with the circle of equality and respect.

No one forgets his pain, that's a lie. It's buried there in memory and remains in you forever.

Agony does not vanish with time. Time does not heal. Time may wear away the sharper pangs of torment and it may be that the agony is a remembered agony, but the littlest remembrance brings vividly alive the reality of pain. Time sifts a little dust over the wounds that is blown away by the simplest reminder. Agony remains.

Hay maletas llenas de miedo y maletas llenas de dolor. Han sido mi equipaje en la vida…

Ao amor temos que ir já limpos, sem cobrar nem fazer pagar antigas dívidas, produto de anteriores equívocos.

Dr. Nagash tried to comfort Tessa. He assured her they had people in the hospital who would help her get over the grief. That she was still young and had her whole life ahead of her. But how could the rest of her life ever match the 211 days she loved a green-eyed boy named Skylar?

Le temps ferme toutes les blessures, même s'il ne nous épargne pas quelques cicatrices.

A broken heart hurts like hell, I know, but it's better than being so empty you've got nothing to cry about.

Il y a des chagrins d'amour que le temps n'efface pas, et qui laissent aux sourires des cicatrices imparfaites.

Como dice una canción, me ha rozado el alma y me la ha cambiado, ¿cómo perdonarle el haber hecho nacer en mí las ganas de querer y de que me quieran?

Les larmes entraînent les chagrins loin de la peine.

When you hear the things that people have gone through and realize you've gone through the same, it provides an amazing amount of relief. It gives us hope. And I think that's what we're supposed to get from each other. The

Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey.

We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it in full.