Top 20 Wounded Children Quotes
#1. You grow up the day you realize your parents are just wounded children.
Srividya Srinivasan
#3. What's your name?
Um ...
Think about it. You don't get to pick again.
Tris.
Veronica Roth
#5. As far as I can tell, it doesn't make any difference to adults how clever children are. They always stick together. Unless you are sick or dying or mortally wounded, they will always side with the other adult.
R.L. LaFevers
#6. How would I feel if ... and just feel. Feel how other people feel, how the oceans, forests, and animals feel how the Earth feels.
Ilchi Lee
#7. She was not used to being cruel, but he had taught her how.
Janet Fitch
#8. Their behaviour exemplified two different sides of life, in spite of some outward similarity in their tastes.
Anthony Powell
#9. Becoming a mother makes you the mother of all children. From now on each wounded, abandoned, frightened child is yours. You live in the suffering mothers of every race and creed and weep with them. You long to comfort all who are desolate.
Charlotte Gray
#10. As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
Frances Conroy
#11. Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.
Mary Church Terrell
#12. Wounded?" was all I could manage. "Yes," said Pat. "And you're wounded in the same place. That's what fathers do if they don't heal their wounds. They wound their children in the same place.
Cheryl Strayed
#13. Today I feel that I shall win through. I have come to the gateway of the simple; I am now content to see things as they are. I have gained freedom myself; I shall allow freedom to others. In my work will be my salvation.
Rabindranath Tagore
#14. Wounded parents often unintentionally inflict pain and suffering on their children and these childhood wounds causes a laundry list of maladaptive behaviors commonly called codependency. These habits restrict people to love-limiting relationships causing much unhappiness and distress.
David W. Earle
#15. The wounded child inside many females is a girl who was taught from early childhood on that she must become something other than herself, deny her true feelings, in order to attract and please others.
Bell Hooks
#16. I'm not sure why that story came back to me while I sat huddled in Sydney's car on the way to the lake. It happened so long ago. I guess maybe it was because it gave me the assurance that when things got bad, there were certain people you could always count on.
D.J. MacHale
#17. There are no mistakes. There are only experiences.
Srini Chandra
#18. I genuinely believe that if you want to get in the film business, get in the film business.
Daniel Craig
#19. I believe that this neglected, wounded, inner child of the past is the major source of human misery.
John Bradshaw
#20. I have found that the platonic affection
in friendships and familial
love for children can be relied upon
with certainty to lift the bruised soul
and repair the wounded spirit
Maya Angelou
