Bleeding Quotes

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  Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.

  Tori Amos

  Inspirational, Motivational, Suicide

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• Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.

  Frederick Buechner

  Heart, Mind, Pay

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• ...the heart has no tears to give,--it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.

  Harriet Beecher Stowe

  Heart, Blood, Giving

  Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Beecher STOWE (2016). “Collected Works (Complete and Illustrated Editions: Uncle Tom's Cabin, Queer Little Folks, The Chimney-Corner, ...)”, p.36, Harriet Beecher Stowe

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• She'll carelessly cut you and laugh while you're bleeding.

  Billy Joel

  Cutting, Evil, Laughing

  Song: She's Always A Woman To Me, Album: The Stranger, 1977

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• Like getting into a bleeding competition with a blood bank.

  Richard Branson

  Blood, Competition

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• Let me not be weak and tell others how bleeding I am internally; how day by day it drips, and gathers, and congeals.

  Sylvia Plath

  Weak, Let Me

  Sylvia Plath (2013). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.124, Anchor

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• I know the action in the street is excitin'
  But Jesus, between all the bleedin’ ‘n fightin’
  I’ve been readin’ ‘n writin’.

  Lin-Manuel Miranda

  Jesus, Reading, Writing

  "Song: 'My Shot'". September 25, 2015.

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• I feel I let my team down today. My heart is bleeding for everybody else. I felt like I should have gotten it done today. That's how it is. Sometimes you do, sometimes you don't.

  Dontrelle Willis

  Teamwork, Heart, Should Have

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• The wounded surgeon plies the steel
  That questions the distempered part;
  Beneath the bleeding hands we feel
  The sharp compassion of the healer's art
  Resolving the enigma of the fever chart.

  T. S. Eliot

  Art, Compassion, Hands

  'Four Quartets' 'East Coker' (1940) pt. 4

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• The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.

  B. B. King

  Blood

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• It looks like you can write a minimalist piece without much bleeding. And you can. But not a good one.

  David Foster

  Writing, Looks, Pieces

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• Blood is very powerful. While meat is the substance that keeps our living souls in this physical reality, blood keeps our meat alive. Blood is liquid life. When blood escapes our bodies we are alarmed to the very core of our brains. It is life leaking out of us. It is frightening and makes red a profoundly intense color.

  Mark Ryden

  Life, Powerful, Reality

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• With aching hands and bleeding feet
  We dig and heap, lay stone on stone;
  We bear the burden and the heat
  Of the long day, and wish 'twere done.
  Not till the hours of light return
  All we have built do we discern.

  Matthew Arnold

  Life, Light, Hands

  'Parting' (1852) l. 19

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• And in English Canada, no one really knows where the support is coming from, but Conservatives would assume that it's bleeding from the Liberals. So we have a divided left in Canada.

  Rick Mercer

  Support, Canada, Assuming

  "Rick Mercer, Hot On The Canadian Campaign Trail". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. April 23, 2011.

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• these are the screams within these are the life streams bleeding from skin

  Patrick Jones

  Skins, Self Injury, Scream

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• The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.

  William Stewart Halsted

  Science, Medicine, Weapons

  Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital 23: 191 (1912)

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• the casualties among us include not just those who are dying, or bleeding, or recovering from injury, but also the caretakers around the edges whose selves fall sacrificed to their charges.

  Natalie Kusz

  Fall, Self, Dying

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• My task over the last two years hasn't just been to stop the bleeding. My task has also been to try to figure out how do we address some of the structural problems in the economy that have prevented more Googles from being created.

  Barack Obama

  Years, Two, Google

  "Remarks by the President at a DNC Dinner in Palo Alto, California". obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. October 21, 2010.

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• The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.

  Tori Amos

  Trying, Knees, Violence

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• Any fact that needs to be disclosed should be put out now or as quickly as possible, because otherwise the bleeding will not end.

  Henry A. Kissinger

  Needs, Facts, Ends

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• I don't see it as a form of healing, because if you have wounds that are bleeding I don't think acting will ever get them to stop. But I find acting is a form of illumination.

  Rebecca De Mornay

  Healing, Thinking, Illumination

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• I hate auditions - when I'm doing them, I can't wait to get out the bleeding door.

  Ian Hart

  Hate, Doors, Waiting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Revolution! The people howls and cries, Freedom, thats what were needing! Weve needed it for centuries, our arteries are bleeding. The stage is shaking, the audience rock. The whole thing is over by nine oclock.

  Kurt Tucholsky

  Rocks, People, Nine

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• They're fake bullets, so why do I feel like Im bleeding out?

  Jodi Picoult

  Fake, Bullets, Feels

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• Making the ungrateful grateful will bring tears to your eyes, tears of blood bleeding from the heart.

  Ana Monnar

  Gratitude, Grateful, Heart

  Ana Monnar (2005). “Relax: New and Selected Poems”, p.112, Author House

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