A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
Carly Simon

Be fond of the man who jests at his scars, if you like; but never believe he is being on the level with you.
Pamela Hansford Johnson

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
Leonard Cohen

China is more prosperous than before. The people have better lives but they are not happy and confident because the scars are still there.
Jung Chang

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard

I couldn't believe they were saying I put a horrible fake plastic bosom over scars I was trying to heal and keep it in place with a tight bra, which could stop my blood flow, just so I could fit into my clothes.
Koo Stark

I just don't want to die without a few scars.
Chuck Palahniuk

I like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.
Angelina Jolie

I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.
Angelina Jolie

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.
Angela Carter

It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.
Garrison Keillor

Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.
Carrie P. Meek

Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are.
Malcolm Forbes

Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars.
Roy Orbison

My teeth have never been touched. Why did I tell you that? Knock on wood. I've got a few scars over the eyes, a couple on the chin, a few on the beak and one across the cheek. But my luck is running out.
Brett Hull

Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.
Galway Kinnell

One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.
Miguel de Cervantes

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Kahlil Gibran

Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
Fulton J. Sheen

The scars of others should teach us caution.
St. Jerome