Quotes about Healing

It doesn't bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all, ... Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges. I don't hold any whatsoever.

We are all broken, that's how the light gets in.

Shame eats away at the core of who we are.

When we forgive someone, it doesn't justify what they've done. It releases them into God's hands so He can deal with them.

God doesn't want to overwhelm us with a lot of theology in order to receive our healing. He keeps it simple. Nonetheless, there is great power to be found in these simple and easily implemented truths. The first of them is to "draw near to God and He will draw near to you" (James 4:8).

You can be at all fronts, wherever there is grief, in the power of the cross. Your compassionate love takes you everywhere, this love from the divine heart. Its precious blood is poured everywhere, soothing, healing, saving.

As the pain that can be told is but half a pain, so the pity that questions has little healing in its touch. What Lily craved was the darkness made by enfolding arms, the silence which is not solitude, but compassion holding its breath.

In every heart there should be one grief that is like a well in the desert.

Soul is more bruisable than flesh, and Juila was wounded in every fiber of her spirit.

It is as if we want to believe the lie. Perhaps we blame ourselves because in a strange way it helps us feel as if we have more control. If we are responsible for whatever went wrong, for whatever hurt us, we might be able to figure out how to keep it from happening again.

Love breaks the hold of individualism; it builds new communities out of the ashes of broken and fragmented relationships.

Only people who know they have burdens can be delivered from them.