Quotes About Healing

Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery.

He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.

You came to develop an open heart. You chose to be in all the circumstances that closed your heart in the past. You chose parents who did not know how to love you, criticized you often, lacked time to spend with you, and acted in ways you had judged impossible to love in other lifetimes. Yet, because they were your parents and you were their child, you found it in your heart to love them, and thus grew spiritually by learning to love behaviors you had previously judged unlovable.

God reshapes and repurposes. He brings change. That's God's job, and we just need to get out of the way and let Him do what He does. So why stifle our voices and withhold the truth of our broken pieces? He wants us to bring them to Him and speak them. He make all things new.

My now wife Debbie is a therapist, and over and over she has witnessed that the best cure for distress is love.

Too often we, as believers, receive the promise of something good, like healing, and apply our faith to achieve the potential within that word, but we ignore what Jesus did to empower us with the victory to possess the promise within that word!

The best doctors in the world are healers and not dealers!

Sometimes we need to go home to find the parts of ourselves we left behind before we can truly become whole.

Just as we don't move without first sorting through what we've gathered through the years, throwing away what is broken and can't be fixed, and what no longer fits, so too, should we do the same with what we've mentally gathered, before we move on. So let us do our sorting, throwing away regrets and old hurts, and taking for our journey only the treasures worth keeping: The lessons, the love, the best of what we've lived.

But when your life is broken, you'll let that misery roll by for years, and ignore the side of you that isn't finished.

I hope the only blue you ever have in your life is the blue in your eyes. But if those sad times come—which they're bound to—you remember to keep a song in your heart. Making music when you're happy, it got the power to heal others. But making music when you're sad, it got the power to heal you.

The path to perceiving his disorder in all its destruction is littered with the remains of her mind and soul.

Trauma silences a person. It shatters your identity, and along with it, much of what you thought you knew.

And both of them are crying then, caught again in the surprise of their grief. After a year of mourning, they know they will not die of it, but neither expects it to go away. Maybe neither of them would want it to go, because then what would be left?

If you find that you are frequently doing battle with or feeling seduced by such people, look to see what old problems you are trying to resolve by allowing yourself to engage in what are, essentially, impossible relationships.

If you tolerate the injustice done to you and pardon the perpetrator, the hatred will be transformed into affinity and love.

Todavía hoy, en mis pesadillas, vuelvo a la niñez y compruebo que ese período de dolor no ha terminado. Es una herida que crece y se abre con el tiempo.

She wasn't healing, that was the wrong word. She was coming to terms with loss.

The wound is the place where the light enters. —RUMI (attributed)

The wound is the place where the light enters.

That's the hardest part, being strong enough to let the hurt in, and deal with it, and then let it settle in time, as it will.

I know my heart will never be the same But I'm telling myself I'll be okay

as if we both weren't crying, "this guy, he says, 'Be grateful for every scar life inflicts on you.' He says, 'Where we're unhurt is where we are false. Where we're wounded and healed is where our real self gets to show itself.' That's where you get to show who you are.

Be grateful for every scar life inflicts on you.' He says, 'Where we're unhurt is where we are false. Where we're wounded and healed is where our real self gets to show itself.' That's where you get to show who you are.