Broken World Quotes by Ernest Hemingway, John Eldredge, Michael Chabon, Faraaz Kazi, Mary Oliver, Ann Voskamp and many others.
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
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 true magic of this broken world lay in the ability of the things it contained to vanish, to become so thoroughly lost, that they might never have existed in the first place.
No matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn’t stop for your grief.
it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.
We live in a broken world – and for the life of me I can’t get it all right. But Jesus takes all our broken messes and He makes them, by His grace, into a mosaic of grace.
Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is wrenched out by the aching, broken world I wake up to every morning.
Herein find fiction full of whimsy, wit, hurt, and terror. Wicked, as in wickedly funny, is in the mix, too, along with a prose style both seductive and sly. Any one of Doug Watson’s first collection of stories, The Era of Not Quite, can mend a broken world.
We try to bargain with God…I will follow you but don’t touch my children, or my husband, don’t give me cancer…We are afraid our surrender to God will unleash evil. But evil will come, because evil will come. We live in a broken world.
Adoption is a redemptive response to tragedy that happens in this broken world.
Finding beauty in a broken world is creating beauty in the world we find.
Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.
All is well. You did not come here to fix a broken world. The world is not broken. You came here to live a wonderful life. And if you can learn to relax a little and let it all in, you will begin to see the universe present you with all that you have asked for.
Generally speaking we don’t want to hear from the soul. We want it to just do its job. Unfortunately, in a broken world, it also is broken, and we’re going to hear from it because many of the ordinary miseries and extraordinary glories of human life are expressions of the state of the soul.
