A scar is an area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after an injury.
Scars result from the biological process of wound repair in the skin, as well as
in other organs and tissues of the body. Thus, scarring is a natural part of the
healing process. Some people consider their scars to be marks of pride. This is
a collection of 100+ scar quotes and sayings .
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1. Scars are the price you pay for success. Melvin Van Peebles
2. The scars of others should teach us caution. St. Jerome
3. Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive
characters are seared with scars. Khalil Gibran
4. Turn your scars into stars. Robert H. Schuller
5. Scars show toughness: that you've been through it, and you're still
standing. Theo Rossi
6. 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
7. Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love. Galway
Kinnell
8. Wounds turn into scars and scars make you tough. Aisha Tyler
9. I have no real tattoos. I wear my bruises and tons of scars as my tattoos.
Kellan Lutz
10. Heroes always have their scars. Some you can see, some you read about
later on. George Foreman
11. Stuff happens when you are a kid; it scars you inside for life. Corey Haim
12. It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars. Garrison
Keillor
13. Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars. Roy Orbison
14. Historic scores cannot be settled, and scars cannot be obliterated. Ehud
Olmert
15. Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always
makes you less than you are. Malcolm Forbes
16. Wildfires can leave the land with burn scars that last for years. Faith
Salie
17. Scars are the price you pay for success. Melvin Van Peebles
18. Guys like scars! They're like war wounds. Michael Trucco
19. War is devastating, and it leaves its scars for generations. James Blunt
20. I don't have tattoos, I have scars! Marina Abromovic
21. 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
22. We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the
scars of history. Edward Bond
23. The marks humans leave are too often scars. John Green
24. I don't want to die without any scars. Chuck Palahniuk
25. Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive
characters are seared with scars. Kahlil Gibran
26. Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real. Cormac
McCarthy
27. The best people all have some kind of scar. Kiera Cass
28. Scars are just another kind of memory. M.L. Stedman
29. Scars are not injuries, Tanner Sack. A scar is a healing. After injury, a
scar is what makes you whole. China Miéville
30. Scars. A sign that you had been hurt. A sign that you had healed. Benjamin
Alire Sáenz
31. Some people see scars, and it is wounding they remember. To me they are
proof of the fact that there is healing. Linda Hogan
32. Scars show us where we have been, they do not dictate where we are going.
David Rossi
33. Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go away, well, they build
character, maturity, caution. Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go
away, well, they build character, maturity, caution. Erin McCarthy
34. Sorrow spares no one, and scars
respect no person. Sherrilyn Kenyon
35. Stars are the scars of the universe. Ricky Maye
36. The girl wore her scars the way some women wore their finest jewelry.
Sarah J. Maas
37. Scars are not signs of weakness, they are signs of survival and endurance.
Rodney A. Winters
38. It’s easy for someone to joke about scars if they’ve never been cut.
William Shakespeare
39. Sometimes it's the scars that remind you that you survived. Sometimes the
scars tell you that you have healed. Ashley D. Wallis
40. The marks humans leave are too often scars . John Green
41. It is easy to display a wound, the proud scars of combat. It is hard to
show a pimple. Leonard Cohen
42. Pain heals. Chicks dig scars. Glory lasts forever. Vince McKewin
43. The scars were not beautiful, but they were fascinating. They made him
different. She liked different. Jessica Clare
44. You'll always be the deepest scar on my heart. Cassia Leo
45. Our scars make us who we are. Wear them proudly, and move forward. Jane
Linfoot
46. He showed me his scars, and in return he let me pretend that I had none.
Madeline Miller
47. One should show one's scars, not hide them. Marty Rubin
48. From every wound there is a scar, and every scar tells a story. A story
that says, I survived. Craig Scott
49. Another scar that faded enough to be just another mark we carried. Jenny
Zhang
50. Emotional scars run deeper than the Nile and often lie lurking behind a
smile. Khang Kijarro Nguyen
51. The scars you acquire while exercising courage will never make you feel
inferior. D. A. Battista
52. The moon stays beautiful with its craters So why then are you afraid of
your scars? Zubair Ahsan
53. A warrior is defined by his scars, not his medals. Matshona Dhliwayo
54. It's a tiring game resenting the scars and the fearful memories. Efrat
Cybulkiewicz
55. Scars are proof you have lived life. Doris Gabriela Decker
56. Life is separated by scars, like the rings in the inside of a tree. James
Salter
57. Scars are the evidence that wounds can heal. That wounds don't last
forever. That healing is possible. Lecrae Moore
58. The scar reminds me of what I can be. H.J. Lawson
59. Everyone has scars, they just aren’t as visible as yours. Anne Eliot
60. Love is dangerous. Love leaves scars. Alleece Balts
61. Everyone has scars. Cowards conceal them. The brave reveal them. A.D.
Posey
62. Scars are the tattoos your despondence carved once. Shivangi lavaniya
63. Scars can mark you for greatness. Amy Neftzger
64. Scars speak for you. They say you're strong, and you've survived something
that might have killed others. Gena Showalter
65. Don't be scared of scars. They just tell stories that are hard to hear.
Ashly Lorenzana
66. The scars are just something that happened to me. They aren't me. Not
anymore. Amy Engel
67. Scars a testament to your bravery, not a symbol of weakness or
inferiority. Dannika Dark
68. The first step to healing is to make peace with your scars. Evy Michaels
69. Our scars make us who we are. Some scars are just deeper than others. Alex
Rosa
70. Scars are the key to power. Scars are the map of beauty... Each of us is
the sum of our scars. Matthew Woodring Stover
71. Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move
on. Henry Rollins
72. The person may have a scar, but it also means they have a story. Jodi
Picoult
73. The marks humans leave are too often scars. John Green
74. A scar does not form on the dying. A scar means I survived. Chris Cleave
75. Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive
characters are seared with scars. Khalil Gibran
76. Be proud of every scar on your heart, each one holds a lifetime’s worth of
lessons. Wallace Stegner
77. God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard
78. What doesn't kill you is gonna leave a scar. Marilyn Manson
79. To be alive at all is to have scars. John Steinbeck
80. Scars. A sign that you had been hurt. A sign that you had healed. Benjamin
Alire Sáenz
81. Scars show us where we have been, they do not dictate where we are going.
David Rossi
82. Every scar that you have is a reminder not just that you got hurt, but
that you survived. Michelle Obama
83. Scars speak more loudly than the sword that caused them. Paulo Coelho
84. Don't hide your scars. Wear them as proof that God heals. unknown
85. Scars are just a treasure map for pain you've buried too deep to remember.
Jodi Picoult
86. A scar nobly got is a good livery of honor. William Shakespeare
87. Just because the scars have healed, doesn't mean that the pain has.
unknown
88. Scars are tattoos with better stories. unknown
89. Even when the wound is healed the scar remains. Publilius Syrus
90. The best people all have some kind of scar. Kiera Cass
91. What the mind forgets, the scars keep remembering. Edith L. Tiempo
92. Scars show toughness: that you've been through it, and you're still
standing. Theo Rossi
93. Every winner has scars. Herbert Newton Casson
94. Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we
courageously survived. Lysa Terkeurst
95. Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real. Cormac
Mccarthy
96. Don’t hide your scars. They make you who you are. Frank Sinatra
97. The scars of others should teach us caution. St. Jerome
98. Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go away, well, they build
character, maturity, caution. Erin McCarthy
99. It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars. Garrison
Keillor
100. Every scar has a life of its own and a space in my heart. Paulo Coelho
101. Never again will I justify the scars just because I loved the person
holding the knife. Steve Maraboli
102. We all have our scars. Mine just show more. Hiba Fatima Ahmad
103. Scars are something of a body’s memoir. Chris Nicolaisen
104. Scars are an affirmation of living. Joshua Wisenbaker
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