D’you know what happens when you hurt people? When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That’s what careless words do. They make people love you a little less. —Arundhati Roy in The God of Small Things More about this quote Tags: love relationships hurt Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave. —E.M. Forster More about this quote Tags: cowardice pain hurt bravery Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Sometimes pain and hurt are good things because it means you strived for something in your life. —Kathryn Vance-Perez in Love and Truth More about this quote Tags: life risk pain hurt Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You can’t live your life for other people. You’ve got to do what’s right for you, even if it hurts some people you love. —Nicholas Sparks in The Notebook More about this quote Tags: love life others people hurt Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Without your wounds where would your power be? The very angels themselves cannot persuade the wretched and blundering children on earth as can one human being broken in the wheels of living. In love's service, only the wounded soldiers can serve. —Thornton Wilder More about this quote Tags: love power children hurt angels wounds Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I hate hiding how much the stupid things he did hurt me, but I hated the idea of him finding out even more. —Leigh Bardugo in Shadow and Bone More about this quote Tags: relationships hurt hatred Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You don't stop loving someone just because they've hurt you. Yes, what you did hurt me, but I gain nothing if I stay angry with you. But I might gain everything by forgiving you. —Cassia Leo in Pieces of You More about this quote Tags: love relationships forgiveness pain hurt anger Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
My heart was broken so badly last time that it still hurts. Isn't that crazy? To still have a broken heart almost two years after a love story ends? —Elizabeth Gilbert in Love More about this quote Tags: love time heart hurt heartbreak Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You don't gain much in life if you never allow yourself to be vulnerable. Sometimes the best things in life happen when we open our hearts and give someone the opportunity to hurt us, and trust them not to, and they don't. —Terry Bolryder in Bearlebrity More about this quote Tags: life heart trust hurt opportunity Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well-ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing when it was, like life itself, a mixture of the sordid and the magnificent; of mud and stars; of earth and flowers; of love and hate and laughter and tears and ugliness and beauty and hurt. —Edna Ferber More about this quote Tags: love life beauty hurt marriage profit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home. —Gwendolyn Brooks More about this quote Tags: risk art hurt Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
People hurt other people the most when they're trying to kill their own pain, real or imagined. —Frank J. Page More about this quote Tags: people pain hurt Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
They wouldn't call it falling in love if you didn't get hurt sometimes, but you just pick yourself up and move on. —Hugh Elliott More about this quote Tags: love hurt moving on Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The stupid thing about anger is how people hurt you and then you let them keep hurting you by being angry about how they originally hurt you. It's a vicious cycle. —Susane Colasanti in So Much Closer More about this quote Tags: hurt anger Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
This was the kind of hurt that could only be inflicted by someone you loved, who you thought loved you. It was sort of like being stabbed from the inside out. —Kami Garcia in Beautiful Darkness More about this quote Tags: love hurt Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email