Quotes About Healing

Anger tells us we've disconnected from life. The purpose in anger is to use it to come back to life.

I always try to write a song to work things out with myself and I want to do it with a little punchline at the end, because I never want to remember anything bad in my life.

The object of convalescence ought to be to turn our attention to life: at other times, simply to our tasks!

We are not the healers, we are not the reconcilers, we are not the givers of life. We are sinful, broken, vulnerable people who need as much care as anyone we care for.

I've had a tremendous problem with depression in my life. I'd rather not talk about it, because it's over. But depression is real.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

I have, my whole life, been healing the girl inside, the part of me that struggles about being a female in the world. That's why I write about the things I write about.

Make it look like your skin is not so angry at you for your bad life choices.

You must lance an ulcer to heal it. You must tear down parts of an old building to restore it, and so it is with a sensual life that has no spirit in it.

Our whole business in this Life is to restore to health the eye of the heart whereby God may be seen.

Childhood is what you spend the rest of your life trying to overcome.

Going through a rough break-up? Nothing a little dance party with friends can't ease.

Nothing in your life is beyond redemption.

The pressure of the hands causes the springs of life to flow.

When you're a doctor and you spend most of your life in a hospital, you honestly don't get to watch as much television as you think you might, and the power of television is enormous.

In order to heal others, we first need to heal ourselves. And to heal ourselves, we need to know how to deal with ourselves.

When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.

I believe that all the important people in my life prior to 1982 were victimized by my illness

What I've learned about being angry with people is that it generally hurts you more than it hurts them.

Life becomes easier when learn to accept the apology you never got.

Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.

Sometimes -- she knows this from her own life -- to get to the other side, you must travel through grief. No detours are possible.

Central to living a life that is good, is a life that's forgiving.

Life is too short to carry the burden of a heavy heart. It does not serve you or anyone else. Free yourself through the power of forgiveness and compassion.