Browsing Topic Best Broken Quotes

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.

The human emotional system can be broken down into roughly two elements: fear and love. Love is of the soul. Fear is of the personality.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

Cry me a river, build a bridge, and get over it.

Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape.

I have been bent and broken, but I hope, into a better shape.

If your heart is open it can never stay broken.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

We go from Malachi to Matthew in one page of our scriptures, but that one piece of paper that separates the Old Testament from the New Testament represents 400 years of history – 400 years where there wasn’t a prophet, 400 years where God’s voice wasn’t heard. And that silence was broken with the cry of a baby on Christmas night.

When your heart is broken, when your heart has cracks in it, it lets the light in.

You think you’re being broken but you’re really being broken open…and that’s where the healing happens, in those broken places…if you’ll allow it.

Walk a single path, become neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat.

Silence is worse when you know it won’t be broken.

Those who sit in a glass house do wrong to throw stones about them; besides, the American glass house is rather thin, it will break easily, and the interior is anything but a gainly sight.

I turn to right and left, in all the earth I see no signs of justice, sense or worth: A man does evil deeds, and all his days Are filled with luck and universal praise; Another’s good in all he does – he dies A wretched, broken man whom all despise.

My dad was and still is way before his time. You see, when someone is different—when they don’t act or look how a person assumed they would—the first reaction is often fear. They think, how do we break them? My dad anticipated that, but he would not allow himself or his family to be broken.

Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on

This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

Great grief prays with great earnestness. Prayer is not a collection of balanced phrases; it is the pouring out of the soul. What is love if it be not fiery? What are prayers if the heart be not ablaze? They are the battles of the soul. In them men wrestle with principalities and powers… The prayer that prevails is not the work of lips and fingertips. It is the cry of a broken heart and the travail of a stricken soul.

Space seems broken and diverse because of the many forms in it. Remove the forms and pure space remains. So, too with the Omnipresent Self.

I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.

It is wonderful what God can do with a broken heart, if He gets all the pieces.

Even a broken clock is right twice a day.

Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing. Continue to share your heart with people even if it’s been broken.

Rahul Dravid is a player who would walk on broken glass if his team asks him to

it is this broken road with pitfalls and sharp turns and unexpected traverses that has brought me joy and adventure.

Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.

Broken hearts are for assholes, are you an asshole?

No matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn’t stop for your grief.

We’re stronger in the places that we’ve been broken.

Break, beat up everything, beat and destroy! Everything that’s being broken is rubbish and has no right to life! What survives is good

True forgiveness and love arise naturally, effortlessly, from the silence of the heart broken all the way open.