Quotes About Healing

If you're a real alcoholic or addict, you will stop using some day; it's better to be alive when it happens.

No matter how old you are when a parent dies, it's like losing an anchor that kept you safely moored.

And when my heart is beating too rapidly in the dark, I will go downstairs in a robe, open it up to a blank page, and try to settle on the blue lines whatever it is that seems to be the matter.

Pink ribbon scars That never forget I've tried so hard To cleanse these regrets My angel wings Were bruised and restrained My belly stings

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.

Believing prayer will save the sick man; the Lord will restore him and any sins that he has committed will be forgiven....Tremendous power is made available through a good man's earnest prayer...

I met one man who was wounded in love I met another man who was wounded with hatred

Time doesn't heal, it accommodates.

I think clapping is how mourn.

It's not the sins of the father but rather the grief of the mother that is so damaging.

single death does not stop the other lives affected by it. It sends them tumbling, staggering, meandering, marching, searching, in different directions.

Yo no hablo de venganzas ni perdones, el olvido es la única venganza y el único perdón.

All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story

La personne dont la mémoire est saine met en lumière quelques objets, quelques mots, quelques évènements qui constituent une représentation claire. Une mémoire traumatique ne permet pas la construction d'une représentation de soi sécurisante puisque en l'évoquant ont fait revenir en conscience l'image du choc.

Personne ne prétend que la résilience est une recette de bonheur. C'est une stratégie de lutte contre le malheur qui permet d'arracher du plaisir à vivre, malgré le murmure des fantômes du fond de sa mémoire.

Ayer, el dolor era una muestra de la debilidad del herido, hoy revela la incompetencia del profesional.

Ce que j'ai perdu en illusions, je l'ai gagné en tendresse.

Todo trauma nos conmociona y nos desvía, encaminándonos a una tragedia. Sin embargo, la representación del acontecimiento nos da la posibilidad de convertir ese trauma en el eje de nuestra historia, en una especie de negro lucero del alba que nos indica la dirección.

But the division in him was a sorrow and a torment, and he became accustomed to it only as one gets used to an unhealed and frequently reopened wound.

It's so damn easy to judge. But as Paolo knows from his niece, no matter how much you want someone back in your life, sometimes it's the letting-them-back-in part that hurts the most

You may never make peace with your father. But you can always make peace with yourself.

We all hate something from our past, Cal. That's why we run from it, or compensate for it, or even fill our van with homeless people. But when something like this happens-when your dad shows up-maybe there is a bigger purpose. 'What you intended for evil, God intended for good.' Genesis 50:20

Me acerco a ella, aparto a un lado el arco roto y cojo sus manos entre las mías. Pero cuando me inclino para besarla en la frente, me doy cuenta de que lo había entendido mal. No es que se identifique con lo perdido. Nora Hartson se identifica con lo destruido. Por eso puede entrar en una sala llena de gente y descubrir a la única persona que está sola. Por eso me encontró a mí. Reconoció la herida, se reconoció a sí misma.

Revenge was a bitter medicine. It didn't cure suffering. It didn't provide closure. It only hollowed you out further.