W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Wounded. Like Caroline Mathers had been a bomb and when she blew up everyone around her was left with embedded shrapnel.”
Source: The Fault in Our Stars
“Wounded parents often unintentionally inflict pain and suffering on their children and these childhood wounds causes a laundry list of maladaptive behaviors commonly called codependency. These habits restrict people to love-limiting relationships causing much unhappiness and distress.”
“Wounded people tend to wound others. To break this cycle of spiritual, mental, emotional and physical injury, we need to forgive. If we don't heal in this way, we will continue to suffer and create suffering until we die.”
“Wounded pride can take a rich young man far who is surrounded by flatterers since birth.”
“Wounded Warriors tell me they're not just going to walk again, they're going to run, and they're going to run marathons!”
“Wounded?” was all I could manage. “Yes,” said Pat. “And you’re wounded in the same place. That’s what fathers do if they don’t heal their wounds. They wound their children in the same place.”
Source: Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
“Wounding and healing are not opposites. They're part of the same thing. It is our wounds that enable us to be compassionate with the wounds of others. It is our limitations that make us kind to the limitations of other people. It is our loneliness that helps us to to find other people or to even know they're alone with an illness. I think I have served people perfectly with parts of myself I used to be ashamed of.”
“Wounding others to fix your pain can never bring peace, evil begets evil.”
“Wounds ain't obstruction, wounds are wind for the sails of your lifeboat.”
Source: Amantes Assemble: 100 Sonnets of Servant Sultans
“Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the best.”
Source: Of wisdom: Three books. Written originally in French, by the Sieur de Charron. With an account of the author. Made English by George Stanhope, ...
“Wounds are an essential part of life, and until you are wounded in some way, you cannot become a man.”
Source: Sunset Park: A Novel
“Wounds are God reason that man should continue living”
“Wounds are inspirations to make us stronger than the sun which blazes the day to be longer”
“Wounds are like water set to boil - they heal best left unwatched.”
“Wounds are temporary, and pain is permanent, but it is their memories that are eternal, tearing you apart from time to time.”
“Wounds are the means through which we enter the hearts of other people. They are meant to teach us to become compassionate and wise.”
Source: Why People Don't Heal and How They Can
“Wounds are what create depth in the human soul. Without the wounds, there would be no room for the seeds.”
“Wounds can be a set of eyes
Watching you ever so concerned
Two sets of eyes looking at one another
One can't speak but can judge
While the other hurts further
Two sets of eyes, who are, too, tired”
“Wounds can heal if you pull the thorns out,” she said.
“For some, perhaps,”
Source: Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
“Wounds cannot be cured without searching.”
Source: A Harmony of the Essays: Etc
“Wounds heal and become scars, but scars grow with us.”
“Wounds heal, yes. But not before I've fully leveraged its dramatic, transformative agony for at least seven new ghazals, taken an artful selfie of the spiritual laceration, and ensured I always have fresh bandages on hand. The divine journey requires proper wound care, you understand.”
“Wounds inflicted on the face of democracy are wounds that will bleed in us.”
“Wounds make better lessons than lectures.”
Source: Dune: House Harkonnen
“wounds make you awake in the memories but tears makes tough and dry in real life.”
“Wounds of love are a lover's ornament.”
Source: Woman Over World: The Novel
“Wounds only attract flies. Pain attracts more dark and negative energies. But deep inside you, the sun of humility rises. Dwell there as long as you can.
Because that’s where prayer happens. That’s where the divine energies come and bring about a miraculous healing.”
“Wounds simply won't heal if they are swept under the carpet.”
“Wounds sustained for the sake of conscience carry their own balsam with the blow.”
Source: Rob Roy
“Wounds to the pride are remembered long after wounds to the flesh.”
Source: A Crown of Swords: Book Seven of 'The Wheel of Time'
“Wounds turn into scars and scars make you tough.”
“Wounds, I think, are never confined to a single skin but reach out to rasp us all.”
Source: Welcome to My Country
“Wounds.
Broken places.
Possibility.
Change.
Steps toward holiness.
Imperfect progress.
The hurt in those who hurt me---their underbellies.
Grace.
Love.
Me looking alot more like Jesus than I did before.
And to discover through all this seeing---being unglued isn't all that bad.”
“Woven into our lives is the very fire from the stars and genes from the sea creatures, and everyone, utterly everyone, is kin in the radiant tapestry of being.”
Source: Women, Earth, and Creator Spirit
“Woven into our lives is the very fire from the stars and the genes from the sea creatures, and everyone, utterly everyone, is kin in the radiant tapestry of being. This relationship is not external or extrinsic to our identity but wells up as the defining truth from our deepest being.”
“Woven through Timothy J. Clark’s paintings are unique combinations of visual and emotional stimuli.His sense of space, light and composition combine to create graphic tensions which intrigue beyond the beautifully-painted forms of the subjects.”
“Woven with heritage, styled for today. The Weavers Shop threads tradition into every look you love.”
“Woven within the wild expanse of greenery is a timeless relic, a bewildering being enshrouded in over a century of magic and mystery.”
Source: Devoured: The Extraordinary Story of Kudzu, the Vine That Ate the South
“Wow. A black guy with a Muslim name? You think he could be a fucking CORPORATE TOOL like Mitt Romney? He could be worse. Cuz you don't see it coming.”
“Wow, a trifecta: Murder, Madness and Magic, the three things you hate most of anything in the world.”
Source: World's Finest: Red Cape, Big City
“Wow," Agnes said, looking at her bridge.
"Was it good for you?" Lisa Livia said. "It was good for me."
"That bridge was built for tanks," Shane told Agnes proudly. "It'll take your wedding traffic and then some. It's even better than what you had."
"Thank you," Agnes said to him, trying not to sound hero-worship-y.
"But it's temporary," Lisa Livia said, leaning on Carpenter a little.
Carpenter put his arm around her.
"And I'm thinking the price is right," Agnes said, and sipped her coffee as Shane settled his arm around her.
"And my mother is going to have a stroke," Lisa Livia said.
"It's a beautiful bridge," Agnes said, and tried to forget all the hell swirling around her and the need to be practical and not get hurt.
She could be smart tomorrow. Tonight she had a bridge and she was holding on to him.”
Source: Agnes and the Hitman
“Wow.Aren’t you a little sneak.”
- Siobhan Wrestles”
“Wow…At least I can rest assured that you definitely can’t read my mind,” I remarked. “Clearly you know nothing about me…because the surest way to keep me from doing something is to tell me I have no other choice.”
Source: Relativity
“Wow, Callie! I bet Finn could pick you up."
Callie could feel the heat coming up the back of her neck, but she couldn't stop it. Soldiers didn't blush. They were mean and tough and could take out snakes, spiders, and even enemy combatants. But a visual of her hanging over Finn's back with her butt so close to his lips that he could kiss it --- well, hell's belles, that would make the devil himself blush.”
Source: Cowboy Boots for Christmas: Cowboy Not Included
“Wow, Cross. I think you missed your calling. Screw demon hunting: you should clearly be writing Hallmark cards.”
Source: Demonglass
“Wow!” Dutch exclaimed as he took a gander at me. “You are a beautiful woman, Abby.”
“And you have excellent taste!” I deadpanned. I’d waited for years to say that line.”
Source: Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye
“Wow Even the rocks in Sedona meditate!”
Source: The Call of Sedona: Journey of the Heart
“Wow, for the first time, I looked in the mirror and truly smiled. What a new kind of wonderful day!”
Source: Dying on The Inside and Suffocating on The Outside
“Wow. Forty, getting divorced, and out of a job. It's like you're the poster girl for sadness.”
Source: Fitness Junkie
“Wow!” gasped Julia. They saw 20 or more young children of every sort lying
on the cold, bare ground.”
Source: Mikolay and Julia in the Attic