“I hope one day you will realize I did truly care for you. I promise you, you're going to miss me being there, putting up with you and refusing to give up on you. You're going to regret everything you've done to me, including all the damage you caused. Someday, you'll look back and wish things could…”— Unknown, lessonslearnedinlife.com
“They throw objects around you. Throwing and breaking things is a violent act, even if nothing is thrown directly at you.”— Alexandra Whittaker, rd.com
“You are not damaged goods just because you’ve made mistakes in your life. You are not going nowhere just because you haven’t got where you want to go yet. Those are the things you actually are not. Now I want to tell you what you are. You are your own definition of beautiful and worthwhile; that’s w…”— Taylor Swift, youtube.com
“Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com
“I have never understood how people can blithely disregard the damage they do by following their hearts.”— Paula Hawkins, amazon.com
“My scars remind me that I did indeed survive my deepest wounds. That in itself is an accomplishment. And they bring to mind something else, too. They remind me that the damage life has inflicted on me has, in many places, left me stronger and more resilient. What hurt me in the past has actually mad…”— Steve Goodlier, positivepsychologyprogram.com
“Sometimes I think people were meant to be strangers. Not to get to know one another, not to get close enough to damage the heart made older by each new encounter.”— Rod McKuen, amazon.com
“Sometimes I look at the lives of the people around me and I wonder if we aren’t all destined to leave a trail of damage.”— Jojo Moyes
“I don’t know what brings broken people together maybe damage seeks out damage the way stains on a mattress halo into one another the way stains on a mattress bleed into each other.”— Warsan Shire, goodreads.com
“Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other.”— Veronica Roth, amazon.com