There are too many people today who instead of feeling hurt are acting out their hurt; instead of acknowledging pain, they’re inflicting pain on others. Rather than risking feeling disappointed, they’re choosing to live disappointed. Emotional stoicism is not badassery. Blustery posturing is not bad…
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Quotes tagged ‘hurt’
We simply speak with our wounds; wounds procreate.
When someone knows your story they know you. And they can hurt you. It's why I give mine away in pieces.
We hurt each other too well to let it drop.
Then we fucked so that we could pretend that nothing hurtful had just happened.
You don't want to let go, but don't want to be hurt, either.
Are you deaf? I thought we were friends, you know? But friends tell each other the truth. And they definitely don't lie to each other. You made me think that Will was okay; that he was still out there but he wasn't! He wasn't. Maybe you thought you were helping but you weren't. You hurt me, do you u…
— Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Mike Wheeler, Finn Wolfhard, netflix.com
Pain is inevitable. It’s how you choose to heal that matters.
I have long debated what love actually is … but now I know. It’s caring. Not because you want to or because you feel like you should, but because you don’t have any other options available to you. Regardless of whether or not we can remain friends, I will always care for you.
These are uncharted waters. Once you were the lighthouse that guided me to shore, making me feel safe and certain knowing where I can find home, but that light no longer shines.
I died a thousand deaths Trying to get you to Love me once
There is growth in pain You just have to find the lesson and learn it
Life is about the choices we make the moments we don’t see coming and the strength to do what’s best for ourselves despite how much it may hurt
You keep the shattered pieces of your heart in a box Stitching, gluing, and staying up all night trying to put it back together Attempting to fill the void that was left Moving from one man to the next It seems no one can satisfy the appetite for affection that you seek Continually picking at old wo…
She had the kind of smile that made you think she never met pain.
Of course it hurt that we could never love each other in a physical way. We would have been far more happy if we had. But that was like the tides, the change of seasons--something immutable, an immovable destiny we could never alter. No matter how cleverly we might shelter it, our delicate friendshi…
Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.
She waited for the train to pass. Then she said, "I sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while.
But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.
There’s one thing I dislike more than being hurt, it’s being seen to be hurt.