Broken Quotes

If someone says or does something hurtful, call upon heaven for protection and healing.

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.

Life breaks us all but in the end we are stronger in the broken places.

Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken souls.

Nobody can survive alone, in this world. People have bonds, and sometimes those bonds are broken. And then, that person goes spinning off and connects with someone else.

You cannot control what you love--you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead.

A boy's will is his life, and he dies when it is broken, as the colt dies in harness, taking a new nature in becoming tame.

I got my heart broken. My spirit got shattered and mutilated. I will not be coming back from this. I don’t want to.

I'll never let you see, the way my broken heart is hurting me, I've got my pride and know how to hide all my sorrow and pain, I'll do my crying in the rain.

I like Jackie [Chan] because I've been a fan of Jackie's forever. He's broken every bone in his body for his commitment and dedication to doing his own stunts. So he's the real deal.

Our broken society is not born out of the triumph of the individual, but out of his effacement. He vanishes, she vanishes, ask them who they are and they will offer you a wallet or a child.

Just because it's broken doesn't mean it loses its importance. And I figured I'd give it to you one day when you realized it was okay to make mistakes.

Just because it's broken doesn't mean it loses its importance.

Every man carries a wound. I have never met a man without one. No matter how good your life may have seemed to you, you live in a broken world full of broken people.

The amazing thing is that we're right to hold onto hope. The world may be broken but hope is not crazy.

Friendship is like earthenware, once broken, it can be mended; love is like a mirror, once broken that ends it.

A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided - it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never a dollar again.

This was long before the term 'single-parent family' came into use; back then it was a 'broken home'.

I have learned how to love. And it's a terrible thing. I'm broken. My heart is broken. Help me.

This system is really broken. No Child Left Behind has really failed and the only way to solve education is to leave one governor behind.

Isn't it better to have your heart broken than to have it wither up? Before it could be broken it must have felt something splendid. That would be worth the pain.

Khaddar brings a ray of hope to the widow's broken-up home.

The chains of a slave are broken the moment he considers himself a free man.

Writing is very improvisational. It's like trying to fix a broken sewing machine with safety pins and rubber bands. A lot of tinkering.

The young break rules for fun. The old for profit.

The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.

Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.

Life is just this way, broken, and I am crazy to hope for something else.

The media agency model has been hit by a perfect storm ... We are chasing share in a broken system, rather than changing the system.

Like my father, I would never as a child throw anything away, keeping old toys, electric motors and bits of broken machines under my bed in what I called my Box of Useful Things.

There is nothing wrong with your marriage if you're dealing with bills and kids and the broken garbage disposal and in-laws and work demands. That's a normal marriage.

Only one in a thousand sits down in the midst of it all and says—I will watch my Father mend this. God must not be treated as a hospital for our broken “toys,” but as our Father.

Just another lonely broken hero picking up the pieces of my mind. Running out of faith and hope and reason, I'm running out of time.

Heartsick, heartbroken - to know love is to know pain. What could be more common? Even so, each broken heart is so singular that with it we probe the divine.

This that is tormented and very tired, tortured with restraints like a madman, this heart.

Since Love has made ruins of my heart The sun must come and illumine them. Such generosity has broken me with shame.

Only self-hatred could lead him to ruin himself because his heart was "broken.

When you have your heart broken for the first time, you gain depth.

I never made promises lightly There may have been some that I've broken But I swear in the days still left We will walk in fields of gold

If it's not broken, break it. That's how new discoveries are made. That's why everything that changes life is called a breakthrough.

Memories I had locked away have begun to break free, like shards of ice fracturing off an arctic shelf. In sleep, these broken floes drift toward the morning light of remembrance.

Maybe I don't know what love is, but it isn't this.

Mister Teatime had a truly brilliant mind, but it was brilliant like a fractured mirror, all marvellous facets and rainbows but, ultimately, also something that was broken.

Social change can be seen as a mosaic, taking that which is broken and creating something new.

Opportunities are everywhere. Needed are eyes to see the pitiable plight and ears to hear the silent pleadings of a broken heart.

I've had my heart broken one too many times.

Among of green stiff old bright broken branch come white sweet May again

In some sense every parent does love their children. But some parents are too broken to love them well& others are barely able to love them at all.

I think I really scored with my parents. All of my friends pretty much came from broken homes, and my parents are still together, but not only that, they're still in love and still write together.

We should love, not fall in love, because everything that falls, gets broken.