Quotes About Healing

Work is the best antidote to sorrow, my dear Watson.

You can work on healing, uplifting, and changing situations from a place of forgiveness, instead of from a place of resentment. Forgive yourself and everyone, and you are free!

Let the brain go to work, let it meet the heart and you will be able to forgive.

That's what our work can do: we remind people that things can change, that wounds can heal, that people can be forgiven, and that closed hearts can open again.

I know from my own clinical work that when people are beaten and hurt, they numb out so that they cant feel anymore.

Music is so powerful, it needs to be used for some kind of redeeming work. To lift peoples spirits, to lift their souls.

When you believe that you cannot stitch your own heart back together, go to work on the hearts of other people; there is no surer way to repair yourself than to repair them.

But our hearts are more elastic than we think, and the work of forgiveness and transformation and growth can do things you can't even imagine from where you're standing now.

Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the soil, a rehabilitation of the work of the fields.

When we give ourselves the chance to let go of all our tension, the body's natural capacity to heal itself can begin to work.

As we practice the work of forgiveness we discover more and more that forgiveness and healing are one.

Work will cure your grief. Serve others.

There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.

Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.

I could work out a lot of my emotions by going to class and dancing.

I think that in many ways, just as forgiveness is impossible without love, sometimes love requires forgiveness for it to work, too.

Work is an antidote for anxiety, an ointment for sorrow, and a doorway to possibility.

I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a catharsis in telling a miserable old tale; you get rid of demons.

Your work is to find healing. And I find, for me, it's a little bit at a time, and eventually it's barely there. And the journey is finding what works for you and doing it.

As we learn to have compassion for ourselves, the circle of compassion for others - what and whom we can work with, and how - becomes wider.

To have gone through so much work to heal myself and have my mother not acknowledge in any way that she was sorry for what had happened to me, broke my heart.

I think writing books is a way for me to work out certain issues. I write about what matters to me, always.

Solitude has a healing consoler, friend, companion: it is work.

There is a point when tears don't work to wash things away anymore. Grabbing for breath has now broken my fingers.