Broken Quotes - Page 4

Sorrows are our best educator. A man can see further through a tear than a telescope.

Words can bruise and break hearts, and minds as well. There are no black and blue marks, no broken bones to put in plaster casts, and therefore no prison bars for the offender.

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

Transfer the point of concentration to some object outside of yourself - another person, a puzzle, a broken plate that you are gluing.

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.

If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.

They will never count me among the broken men.

Before I die, I want to be somebody’s favorite hiding place, the place they can put everything they know they need to survive, every secret, every solitude, every nervous prayer, and be absolutely certain I will keep it safe. I will keep it safe.

I have a toothache today. I never seem to be able to rise above a toothache. It makes me want to howl, break things, pull noses, tweak ears, screech.

Call on your Lord when your heart is brittle, that is a time when it's in pieces and the Light of Allah can fill the gaps. That is why Allāh is with the broken hearted.

The wound is the place where the Light enters you.

Love can be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.

Leave my loneliness unbroken

Red is the ultimate cure for sadness.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

Tell the image makers and magazine sellers and the plastic surgeons that you are not afraid. That what you fear the most is the death of imagination and originality and metaphor and passion. Then be bold and LOVE YOUR BODY. STOP FIXING IT. It was never broken.

The elevator to success is broken, take the stairs.

I think in life everyone needs to be broken in some way.

Sometimes, two people have to fall apart to realize how much they need to fall back together

Helping, fixing, and serving represent three different ways of seeing life. When you help, you see life as weak. when you fix, you see life as broken. When you serve, you see life as whole. Fixing and helping may be the work of the ego, and service the work of the soul.

Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars.

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.