Quotes on Scar

A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.

I carry with me many scars, but I also carry with me moments that would not have happened if I had not dared to go beyond my limits

When a tree is cut down and reveals its naked death-wound to the sun, one can read its whole history in the luminous, inscribed disk of its trunk: in the rings of its years, its scars, all the struggle, all the suffering, all the sickness, all the happiness and prosperity stand truly written, the narrow years and the luxurious years, the attacks withstood, the storms endured.

The love of the family, the love of one person can heal. It heals the scars left by a larger society. A massive, powerful society.

Our scars are a witness to the world. They are apart of our story. Healed wounds that are symbols that God has restored us.

Every religion lies. Every moral precept is a delusion. Even the stars are a mirage. The truth is darkness, and the only thing that matters is making a statement before one enters it. Cutting the skin of the world and leaving a scar. That's all history is, after all: scar tissue.

Teach me your mood, O patient stars. Who climb each night, the ancient sky. leaving on space no shade, no scars, no trace of age, no fear to die.

Life is an ever-flowing process and somewhere on the path some unpleasant things will pop up - it might leave a scar, but then life is flowing, and like running water, when it stops it grows stale. Go bravely on, my friend, because each experience teaches us a lesson. Keep blasting because life is such that sometimes it is nice and sometimes it is not.

Nothing sorts out memories from ordinary moments. It is only later that they claim remembrance, when they show their scars.

Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.

We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars.

And I know these scars will bleed, but both of our hearts believe all of these stars will guide us home

Some people read palms to tell your future, but I read hands to tell your past. Each scar makes a story worth telling. Each callused palm, each cracked knuckle is a missed punch or years in a factory.

Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.

Every scar has a life of its own and a space in my heart.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

It was as if personality itself had a 'face'. This non-physical face of personality seemed to be the real key to personality change. It remained scarred, distorted, 'ugly' or inferior the person himself acted out this role in his behaviour regardless of the changes in physical appearance. If this 'face of personality' could be reconstructed, if old emotional scars could be removed, then the person himself changed, even without facial plastic surgery.

Want know how I got these scars? My father was a drinker and a fiend. And one night he goes off crazier than usual. Mommy gets the kitchen knife to defend herself. He doesn't like that. Not one bit. So, me watching, he takes the knife to her, laughing while he does it. He turns to me, and he says, 'why so serious?' He comes at me with the knife. 'Why so serious?!'. He sticks the blade in my mouth. 'Let's put a smile on that face!' And why so serious?

Perhaps reluctantly we come to acknowledge that there are also scars which mark the surface of our earth: erosion, deforestation, the squandering of the world’s mineral and ocean resources in order to fuel an insatiable consumption.

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.