Hurtful quotes

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“That's the funny thing about old hurts- they just wait for new heartache to come along and then show up, just as sharp and horrible as the first day you woke up with the world changed all around you.”

“So the fact that I’m me and no one else is one of my greatest assets. Emotional hurt is the price a person has to pay in order to be independent.”

“I wonder if it hurts to live,
And if they have to try,
And whether, could they choose between,
They would not rather die.”

“When you begin to realize that your past does not necessarily dictate the outcome of your future, then you can release the hurt. It is impossible to inhale new air until you exhale the old.”

“It is what it is. You are what you it. There are no mistakes.”

“If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.”

“As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.”

“There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.”

“The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.”

“Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.”

“Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.”

“There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.”

“Assumptions are the termites of relationships.”

“To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.”

“Accept suffering and achieve atonement through it — that is what you must do.”

“Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow.”

“It hurts to care! It hurts so much to care!”

“When you hold a grudge, you want someone else's sorrow to reflect your level of hurt but the two rarely meet.”

“Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.”

“But that which is useful is the better.”

“I hurt myself today
To see if I still feel.
I focus on the pain,
the only thing that's real.”

“The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.”

“For it is not death or pain that is to be feared, but the fear of pain or death.”

“If you don't give power to the words that people throw at you to hurt you, they don't hurt you anymore — and you actually have power over those people.”

“People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. ”

“Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can hurt like hell.”

“Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.”

“Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.”

“Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.”