Sentence examples for inner hurt from inspiring English sources

He recalls listening to Mr. Kerry's testimony in 1971, saying, "I felt an inner hurt no surgeon's scalpel could remove".

On Friday night at the Hammerstein Ballroom, rendering his inner hurt on a major scale, he showed that his then and his now weren't all that different.

Somewhere in that initial compression came Cap'n Jazz, a band of relatively clean-cut Chicago teenagers making ragged music, hardcore molting its skin to let a little of the inner hurt peek through.

Chris Pratt (from TV's Parks and Recreation) plays the Han-Solo-ish intergalactic freebooter Peter Quill, whose cynicism masks an inner hurt: he was abducted from Earth as a little kid just after his mom had died of cancer – a classic touch of comic-book fantasy, alchemising pain into superheroism – and always carries around the old-fashioned Sony Walkman with a mixtape his mother made for him.

If ever there was a way to transform a life of quiet desperation into a life of effective peaceful living, healing inner hurts surely ranks right up there.

(The case of Septimus Smith, which makes up roughly half of "Mrs. Dalloway," shows the saddest consequence of inner privacy: hurt to his core, Septimus remains beyond the reach of even those who would help him).

And I have enjoyed watching pouty, teary meltdowns of sports commentators whose inner boychild is hurt, deeply hurt, by the revelation that their heroes used drugs to enhance and prolong their careers.

I laughed inordinately at the idea that a second-rate supervillain can always be tempted into the classic mistake of "monologuing": talking continuously about the inner sense of hurt and resentment which propelled him into villain-hood, and so giving the hero a chance to catch his breath and counter-attack.

Why did they personally have such an investment in giving expression to the painful inner lives of hurt children?

Iyanla, Fix My Life In the third of a four-part "Angry Black Women" series, life coach Iyanla Vanzant challenges the women to identify and share the hard truths behind the inner pain and hurt that often manifest as inappropriate behavior.

Your "inner critic" can hurt your progress in building a positive attitude.