Quotes About Healing

El que no se consuela es porque prefiere el deleitoso y vicioso acíbar del desconsuelo.

you've spent so much of your life in emotional survival mode. Of course you have a hole. Anyone would. We all live with holes of some kind or another, and we spend our lives trying to fill them—so quit fighting it.

Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.

Funny always makes the bad things go away.

With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds...to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations. —Abraham Lincoln

Time does not soften my grief, nor can I ever be reconciled to my loss until the grave closes over the remembrance and I am again with him. —Mary Lincoln

Happy are these who lose imagination: They have enough to carry with ammunition. Their spirit drags no pack, Their old wounds save with cold cannot more ache. Having seen all things red, Their eyes are rid Of the hurt of the colour of blood for ever. And terror's first constriction over, Their senses in some scorching cautery of battle Now long since ironed, Can laugh among the dying, unconcerned.

the truth may hurt initially, but it heals much better than the rigid scar caused by a lie!

truth hurts just like needles, but they both provide pathways to the cure!

To forgive is one thing," she said at last. "To forget is nearly impossible.

It is one of the precious mysteries of sorrow that it finds solace in unselfish thought. - James A. Garfield

That's what heartbreak did: turned normal, reliable people into bitter survivors, turned them into what they least wanted to be.

Cine crede c? timpul vindec? totul nu a avut niciodat? parte de r?ni profunde.

Shame is a soul eating emotion.

There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion

I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among those in the second half of life - that is to say, over 35 - there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life. It is safe to say that every one of them fell ill because he had lost that which the living religions of every age have given their followers, and none of them has really been healed who did not regain his religious outlook.

Had I left those images hidden in the emotions, I might have been torn to pieces by them.

Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.

Healing comes only from that which leads the patient beyond himself and beyond his entanglements with ego....

The majority of my patients consisted not of believers but of those who had lost their faith.

Only the wounded physician heals... and then only to the extent he has healed himself.

Fred's question: 'Dr. Orr, what is one little word that would wipe out evil?' 'Fred, it's 'forgiveness,' ' his mentor said without hesitation. 'The only thing that evil cannot stand is forgiveness. It simply disintegrates in the presence of forgiveness.

Mostly, she tried to get on with her life, even as she carried around her loss and her horror. The lesson she took from River's death was to be more selfish: since life is fleeting, don't waste it with the wrong people.

The only thing that evil cannot stand is forgiveness. It simply disintegrates in the presence of forgiveness." Orr