Famous Quotes & Sayings

Warren G. Harding

America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

Saint Basil

Reprimand and rebuke should be accepted as healing remedies for vice and as conducive to good health. From this it is clear that those who pretend to be tolerant because they wish to flatter---those who thus fail to correct sinners---actually cause them to suffer supreme loss and plot the destruction of that life which is their true life.

Saint Augustine

Was it for my good that the rein was laid loose, as it were, upon me, for me to sin? or was it not laid loose? If not, why does it still echo in our ears on all sides, "Let him alone, let him do as he will, for he is not yet baptized?" but as to bodily health, no one says, "Let him be worse wounded, for he is not yet healed." How much better then, had I been at once healed; and then, by my friends' diligence and my own, my soul's recovered health had been kept safe in Thy keeping who gavest it.

Tori Amos

Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say 'Yes, I’m sitting next to the butcher now,' instead of saying 'there is no butcher'.

Tori Amos

...Her entire life has been devoted to healing the deepest, most invasive unseeable scar that one can ever have.

Vanessa Hudgens

I think it's really healing to see movies that are based on true stories. It builds so much more compassion and empathy.

Robert W. Service

Some praise the Lord for Light, The living spark; I thank God for the Night The healing dark.

Richard Dawkins

If a healing technique is demonstrated to have curative properties in properly controlled double-blind trials, it ceases to be alternative. It simply, as Diamond explains, becomes medicine.

Thomas S. Monson

Love is the catalyst that causes change. Love is the balm that brings healing to the soul.

Richard M. Nixon

The peace we seek to win is not victory over any other people, but the peace that comes "with healing in its wings;" with compassion for those who have suffered; with understanding for those who have opposed us; with the opportunity for all the peoples of this Earth to choose their own destiny.

Richard M. Nixon

By taking this action, I hope that I will have hastened the start of the healing.

Ricardo Lagos

It's important to see how we can advance in healing wounds.

Rebecca De Mornay

I don't see it as a form of healing, because if you have wounds that are bleeding I don't think acting will ever get them to stop. But I find acting is a form of illumination.

Tracy K. Smith

Lizzie Harris's debut collection, Stop Wanting, crafts images and lines of such arresting splendor that I am very often driven to joy at the feats of beauty and healing that language is capable of bringing into being.

Rod Parsley

Tradition is the thief of power. There is no area of our lives where that theft is more evident than in the area of divine healing.

Roberto Assagioli

Through its influence upon the unconscious, music can have a specific healing effect. It can help in eliminating repressions and resistances, and it can bring into the field of waking consciousness many drives, emotions and complexes which were creating difficulties in the unconscious.

Sara Sheridan

I find it inspiring to actively choose which traditions to celebrate and also come up with new ideas for traditions of my own.

Sarah Orne Jewett

There's some herb that's good for everybody, except for them that thinks they're sick when they ain't.

Dura est manus cirurgi, sed sanans. The hand of the surgeon is hard, but healing.

Voltaire

We must cultivate our own garden.

William Butler Yeats

And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.

Walter Russell

The healing principle is within man himself. Man's power to heal himself, or extend his healing power to others, is measured by his awareness of God in him.

Winston Churchill

When you are going through hell, don't stop.

Rudyard Kipling

Delight in the little things.

Wayne Dyer

Your body has natural healing capacities that nobody in the field of medicine can pretend ultimately to understand.

Virginia Woolf

A perfect treat must include a trip to a second-hand bookshop.

Virginia Woolf

I am overwhelmed with things I ought to have written about and never found the proper words.

William Bird

The natural environment is the great outpatient department where we can go for healing

Kent Nerburn

We live in a world alive with holy moments. We need only take the time to bring these moments into the light.

Ramakrishna

If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.

Rafer Johnson

Tonight I'm going to shower and then just walk for about four hours and look at the moon.

Terry Taylor

Winter is the time of love and of taking the light within.

Terry Pratchett

Humans need fantasy in order to be human.