Words. Humble beginnings, a broken soul.

God knows we’re all drawn toward what’s beautiful and broken; I have been, but some people cannot be fixed. Or if they can be, it’s only by love and sacrifice so great it destroys the giver.

You are not broken.Someone who did not love you,convinced you, you are…

Behind these eyesthere is a girl trapped withinher pain – a girl feeling all the emotionsof anger and sadness.She’s fighting for a way out.” (In her eyes, p. 39)

If what we are doing isn’t enough for you, I need you to tell me now.

…the message being sent out by a broken window-the perception it invites-is that the owener of this building and the people of the community around it don’t care if this window is broken: They have given up, and anarchy reigns here. Do as you will, because nobody cares.

We hurt so much because we have lost a part of ourselves. If we have loved much, we must have given much also, and when everything’s over, we feel as though we have lost everything.

I get used to my fountain pens and my clothes, and I can never throw them away. I replace them only when I see that they are broken or embarrassing to wear.

Who fixes broken people? Is it only other broken people, ones who’ve already been ruined? And do we need to be fixed? It was the messiness and hurt in our pasts that drove us, and that same hurt connected us at a subdermal level, the kind of scars written so deeply in your cells that...

Broken people are so beautiful. They have to put themselves back together every day.

When one’s life has been shattered into a million pieces, most set out to pick up the pieces & rebuild. Others look at those broken pieces & decide this is their opportunity to start anew, the bigger picture comes into view. They see more, & want better so they leave those pieces scattered as a...

Sometimes painfully lost people can teach us lessons that we didn’t think we needed to know, or be reminded of—the more history changes, the more it stays the same.

…It’s hard to watchthe game we make of love,like everyone’s playing checkerswith their scars,saying checkmatewhenever they get outwithout a broken heart.Just to be clearI don’t want to get outwithout a broken heart.I intend to leave this lifeso shatteredthere’s gonna have to bea thousand separate heavensfor all of my flying parts.

Never run back to whatever broke you.

Love is as simple as the absence of self given to another. God, when invited, fills the void of any unrequited love; hence loving is how one is drawn closer to God no matter its most horrific repercussions.

In this abundant earth no doubtIs little room for things worn out:Disdain them, break them, throw them by!And if before the days grew roughWe once were lov’d, us’d — well enough,I think, we’ve far’d, my heart and I.

Love is the darkness that shines in our hearts. I bought you a flashlight. It’s broken, so you know I care.

It’s crazy what a heart blinded by love can lead you to believe.

I may have survived, but I am broken,” I remind him sadly.”No, Sunny, you’re just a bit battered. We both are. Or if we’re broken, that’s only when we’re alone. But now we’re together, baby! And together, we’re both whole.

Maybe being broken helps you become a better person.

You can’t fix who you are on your own, but God is in the business of transforming broken girls into beautiful trophies of His grace.

It is when you are at your lowest, when you are broken and fearful of change, that you must learn to silence the voices of caution in your mind and leap forth to continue on your journey, further than you thought possible, and pounce on that prize you seek.

I carefully choose people in my life and if you are not happy with it, then its your call to be angry, broken, disappointed and lose sleep over my choice, judgement & decision… no apologies.

You don’t need to hold them, Just let them choose if they want to stay or be free.You’re not a rope,You’re a magnet.

In Nature, things are broken with a purpose—clouds break to pour rains, rivers break to water fields, fields break to yield crops, seeds break to yield plants … so if ever you feel broken, understand that you must be part of a better and more beautiful purpose…

I gave her a broken watch, to symbolize that my love for her is forever and timeless. And as an excuse to why I’m always late.

But hurry, let’s entwine ourselves as one, our mouth broken, our soul bitten by love, so time discovers us safely destroyed.

Let the kindness and the raw, aching beauty of the universe shatter you over and over again. find peace in the knowledge that your whole is composed of the sum of all of your beautifully broken pieces. because breaking is becoming.

When God wants to do an impossible task, He takes an impossible person and breaks her.

We look back on our life as a thing of broken pieces, because our mistakes and failures are always the first to strike us, and outweigh in our imagination what we have accomplished and attained.

One part of Judaism called tikkum olam. It says that the world has been broken into pieces. All this chaos, all this discord. And our job – everyone’s job – is to try to put the pieces back together. To make things whole again … Maybe we’re the pieces. Maybe what we’re supposed to do...

Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will.

I sometimes go and sit there. it is my museum of broken things.

Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.

I told you once I would never let you fall, Aesa … And you’re falling. You just don’t see it.”No, you’re wrong,’ I snapped …’I’ve already fallen. You just don’t want to see it.

All I have is broken. Broken mends best.

Everyone gets broken. Everyone. Some grow stronger in those breaks. Others never recover.

At best, the renewal of broken relations is a nervous matter.

Our current tax system is broken.

The only way I’d ever die of a broken heart, is if I slammed into something really hard

We cannot love a person with an all accepting, transcending and encompassing love without being hurt somewhat, without being disappointed, without being failed of our expectations. We cannot love without being broken, yet we cannot continue in love without being stronger than our brokenness.

Editing is where movies are made or broken. Many a film has been saved and many a film has been ruined in the editing room.

There is no greater despair, than to tread with care upon ice that is already broken

Beautiful mosaics are made of broken or torn material. The most spectacular personal brands are compilations of the same.

I was coming together…limb by limb, after being brokenfor an infinity.

amen”.

I’d rather have names to hurt me, than my bones broken with sticks and stones.

He is broken in three ways, sometimes four. I count them.-He believes himself to be human, but is not actually. At least not anymore. This is similar to the way he believes himself to be alive.-He has a grim affinity for drugs. This comes with no caveat and no parentheses. This is just a fact...

But this emphasis would be lavished in vain, if it served, in your opinion, only to abstract a general type from phenomena whose particularity in our work would remain the essential thing for you, and whose original arrangement could be broken up only artificially.

A healthy Christian seldom frequents the home of the broken, so the broken seldom frequent the home of the healing Christ.