wounded

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
c16ab13	The wounded recognized the wounded.	wounded	Nora Roberts
2283cf9	And I didn't think even eternity would be long enough to fix me.	dark depressing dreary fae falling-apart immortal sad trauma wounded	Sarah J. Maas
2a553d7	For the moment, everything had disappeared: the church, the battle, the screams and shouts and the rumble of limber wheels along the rutted road through Freehold. There wasn't anything but her and him, and he opened his eyes to look on her face, to fix it in his mind forever.	claire-fraser fear jamie-fraser love wounded	Diana Gabaldon
677a036	I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation.	doctors fail hospital medicine practice wound wounded	Ernest Hemingway
eb82e10	As more people have found the courage to break through shame and speak about woundedness in their lives, we are now subjected to a mean-spirited cultural response, where all talk of woundedness is mocked. The belittling of anyone's attempt to name a context within which they were wounded, were made a victim, is a form of shaming. It is psychological terrorism. Shaming breaks our hearts. All individuals who are genuinely seeking well-being within a healing context realize that it is important to that process not to make being a victim a stance of pride or a location from which to simply blame others. We need to speak our shame and our pain courageously in order to recover. Addressing woundedness is not about blaming others; however, it does allow individuals who have been, and are, hurt to insist on accountability and responsibility both from themselves and from those who were the agents of their suffering as well as those who bore witness. Constructive confrontation aids our healing.	confrontation discussion healing-shame honesty hurting hurting-heart love pain responsibility self-love wounded woundedness wounds wounds-to-the-heart	bell hooks
39a53be	If he had even blinked, she would have been gone; but he did not blink, and he held her, as he had learned to hold griffins and chimeras motionless with his steady gaze. Her bare feet wounded him deeper than any tusk or riving talon ever had, but he was a true hero.	love wounded	Peter S. Beagle
b41a937	"I am wounded," he answered, "wounded; it will never really heal."	wounded	J.R.R. Tolkien
204f911	"A wound gives strange dignity to him who bears it. Well men shy from his new and terrible majesty. It is as if the wounded man's hand is upon the curtain which hangs before the revelations of all existence - the meaning of ants, potentates, wars, cities, sunshine, snow, a feather dropped from a bird's wing; and the power of it sheds radiance upon a bloody form, and makes the other men understand sometimes that they are little. His comrades look at him with large eyes thoughtfully. Moreover, they fear vaguely that the weight of a finger upon him might send him headlong, precipitate the tragedy, hurl him at once into the dim, gray unknown. ("An Episode Of War")"	wound wounded woundedness	Stephen Crane
b7dc5e9	Once bitten, twice shy; twice bitten, forever shy.	hurt julian-barnes once-bitten-twice-shy the-only-story wounded	Julian Barnes
5a2b875	She was not just a wild creature, she was a wounded creature.	iris-murdoch the-message-to-the-planet wild wounded	Iris Murdoch
b013285	He had been bruised, so to speak, so badly that the eyes of strangers lacerated him like salt.	james-baldwin metaphor wounded	James Baldwin

The wounded recognized the wounded.

Nora Roberts

2283cf9

And I didn't think even eternity would be long enough to fix me.

dark depressing dreary fae falling-apart immortal sad trauma wounded

Sarah J. Maas

2a553d7

For the moment, everything had disappeared: the church, the battle, the screams and shouts and the rumble of limber wheels along the rutted road through Freehold. There wasn't anything but her and him, and he opened his eyes to look on her face, to fix it in his mind forever.

claire-fraser fear jamie-fraser love wounded

Diana Gabaldon

677a036

I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation.

doctors fail hospital medicine practice wound wounded

Ernest Hemingway

eb82e10

As more people have found the courage to break through shame and speak about woundedness in their lives, we are now subjected to a mean-spirited cultural response, where all talk of woundedness is mocked. The belittling of anyone's attempt to name a context within which they were wounded, were made a victim, is a form of shaming. It is psychological terrorism. Shaming breaks our hearts. All individuals who are genuinely seeking well-being within a healing context realize that it is important to that process not to make being a victim a stance of pride or a location from which to simply blame others. We need to speak our shame and our pain courageously in order to recover. Addressing woundedness is not about blaming others; however, it does allow individuals who have been, and are, hurt to insist on accountability and responsibility both from themselves and from those who were the agents of their suffering as well as those who bore witness. Constructive confrontation aids our healing.

confrontation discussion healing-shame honesty hurting hurting-heart love pain responsibility self-love wounded woundedness wounds wounds-to-the-heart

bell hooks

39a53be

If he had even blinked, she would have been gone; but he did not blink, and he held her, as he had learned to hold griffins and chimeras motionless with his steady gaze. Her bare feet wounded him deeper than any tusk or riving talon ever had, but he was a true hero.

love wounded

Peter S. Beagle

b41a937

"I am wounded," he answered, "wounded; it will never really heal."

wounded

J.R.R. Tolkien

204f911

"A wound gives strange dignity to him who bears it. Well men shy from his new and terrible majesty. It is as if the wounded man's hand is upon the curtain which hangs before the revelations of all existence - the meaning of ants, potentates, wars, cities, sunshine, snow, a feather dropped from a bird's wing; and the power of it sheds radiance upon a bloody form, and makes the other men understand sometimes that they are little. His comrades look at him with large eyes thoughtfully. Moreover, they fear vaguely that the weight of a finger upon him might send him headlong, precipitate the tragedy, hurl him at once into the dim, gray unknown. ("An Episode Of War")"

wound wounded woundedness

Stephen Crane

b7dc5e9

Once bitten, twice shy; twice bitten, forever shy.

hurt julian-barnes once-bitten-twice-shy the-only-story wounded

Julian Barnes

5a2b875

She was not just a wild creature, she was a wounded creature.

iris-murdoch the-message-to-the-planet wild wounded

Iris Murdoch

b013285

He had been bruised, so to speak, so badly that the eyes of strangers lacerated him like salt.

james-baldwin metaphor wounded

James Baldwin