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Quotes About Healing

History can never be changed, but it can be healed.
~ Dutch Sheets
We must pray intently, in agreement with the appeals of our forefathers and predecessors, in order to see a continuation of what they birthed. And we must actively repent of our wrongs and theirs, allowing God to reach back in time, healing our history so that blessings can flow into our present.
~ Dutch Sheets
Refuse to become a hopeless victim. God wants to heal your heart, fill you with the power of hope, and cause you to be bold in Him. Hope-killing giants look small when measured against Him. Be
~ Dutch Sheets
There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
It's easier to throw away a child who reacts to his abuse than attempt to heal his pain.
~ Dwight E. Abbott
I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
We are seeing healing among the stolen generations, and initiatives which are enabling Indigenous people to make their distinctive contribution to our national life.
~ Malcolm Fraser
The sun has set in your life; it is getting cold. The hundreds of people around you cannot console you for the loss of the one.
~ Maria von Trapp
Time is the great doctor of your life. You have to respect the doctor. The devouring self is the patient. Listen to the doctor.
~ Ruben Papian
Recovery is about purpose and meaning in life, not "sobriety" and meetings.
~ Stanton Peele
Though I can't change what happened, I can choose how to react. And I don't want to spend the rest of my life being bitter and locked up.
~ Tori Amos
Out of the sighs a little comes, But not of grief, for I have knocked down that Before the agony; the spirit grows, Forgets, and cries; A little comes, is tasted and found good.
~ Dylan Thomas
I said, "I need to hear something that's going to save my life." Re: Selecting songs from a jukebox.
~ Michael Chabon
People don't come to therapy for exclamation; they come for experience.
~ Frieda Fromm-Reichmann
My psychiatrist says I have a messiah complex. But I forgave him.
~ Jim Carrey
...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.
~ Jane Austen, Persuasion
Sometimes you forgive people simply becuase you still want them in your life.
~ Ally Carter
If you keep picking a scab it will bleed and never heal. If you keep dragging the pain of the past up, it will never heal.
~ Leon Brown
The harder we look at our aches and ailments, the more we will be startled by the painful truths they are trying to convey about our dangerously disembodied way of life.
~ Marion Woodman
Food has always been my friend. When I wanted to feel better or had a crisis in my life, I opened the icebox.
~ Marlon Brando
Don't put your life on hold so that you can dwell on the unfairness of past hurts.
~ Nick Vujicic
The surgery of life hurts. It helps me, though, to know that the surgeon himself, the Wounded Surgeon, has felt every stab of pain and every sorrow.
~ Philip Yancey
The art of living your life has a lot to do with getting over loss. The less the past haunts you, the better.
~ Richard Ford
When the Holy Spirit takes over your life, He'll drive every sickness out of your body; He'll make right everything that was wrong.
~ Chris Oyakhilome