Pastoral Resources

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt.

You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other hand, a shoe can't hurt you too deeply either. And there are so many nice-looking shoes.

The worst thing about that kind of prejudice... is that while you feel hurt and angry and all the rest of it, it feeds you self-doubt. You start thinking, perhaps I am not good enough.

Oh, I just wish someone would try to hurt you so I could kill them for you.

No man is hurt but by himself.

Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?

It's part of the calling to at least do a few songs in the show that give people some hope. There's so much hurt in this world and... music is such a great healing balm and a great way to forget your troubles.

Our girls have learned that sweat is sexy, brawn is beautiful and a little dirt never hurt anyone.

You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.

The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.

My children, Michael and Alex, are with our Heavenly Father now, and I know that they will never be hurt again. As a mom, that means more than words could ever say.

I was in love with someone very much, but he didn't love me and never would. I had a very difficult time accepting that. But I had hurt him very much, and I could see why he could never love me.

I love my children. That will never change. I have prayed to them for forgiveness and hope that they will forgive me. I never meant to hurt them!!

I don't go to clubs and stuff like that, so I don't have to put up with it in there. And normally, because obviously I could hurt somebody, and if I look at it that way, I have to back off.

Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the majority.

To deal with the stark reality of having hit or hurt a woman or child, to deal with the initial responsibility you have not to do that and the knowledge you did do it, can be incredibly hard.

With love, you should go ahead and take the risk of getting hurt... because love is an amazing feeling.

I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Mark's happier. I'm sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I need to say something to. But everyone from Creed who I've offended or hurt, I ask for their forgiveness.

If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones.

Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.