Quotes about Hurt

Feelings are not always true or logical. In fact, resentment makes us act and think in foolish ways. The psalmist admitted, "When my thoughts were bitter and my feelings were hurt, I was as stupid as an animal."14 We all act beastly when hurt.

Feelings are not always true or logical. In fact, resentment makes us act and think in foolish ways. The psalmist admitted, "When my thoughts were bitter and my feelings were hurt, I was as stupid as an animal."14 We all act beastly when hurt.

Resentment always hurts you more than it does the person you resent.

Because we're sinners, we hurt each other, sometimes intentionally and sometimes unintentionally. But

We have been given God in our souls and Christ in our flesh. We have the power to believe where others deny, to hope where others despair, to love where others hurt.

Forgiveness in no way requires that you trust the one you forgive.

A small unkindness is a great offence.

A lot of times, people feel that if they forgive the person who hurt them, then they will continue to take advantage of them or not take responsibility for what they did wrong.

As we walk our individual life journeys, we pick up resentments and hurts, which attach themselves to our souls like burrs clinging to a hiker's socks. These stowaways may seem insignificant at first, but, over time, if we do not occasionally stop and shake them free, the accumulation becomes a burden to our souls.

There's no hurt so great that love can't heal it.

takes great courage to wear kindness as if one had never been hurt.

Delay only deepens resentment and makes matters worse. In conflict, time heals nothing; it causes hurts to fester.