Frank Deford

If you're a father of a child who dies, it's an experience that never leaves you. It scars you forever and ever and ever. And so when I do any kind of story with somebody who's in the same position as my daughter was, there's no question that something comes out of me and embraces that story in a way that only a father who lost a child could.

American Writer

J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

Over the years, I've discovered that lessons in cooking come in two forms. There are the lessons that you never fully learn; skills that you get better and better at, but never quite perfect. Then there are the lessons that you only need to learn once because the results of not following them will literally scar you for life.

American Chef

Gregory Porter

I had a long-term relationship that failed. I had some health issues. When you dip down emotionally you can gather some things that help you when you do rise. If you go through it and you're OK, you can develop some scars that help you in the time after.

American Musician

Golshifteh Farahani

I have scars from every film I have made. There is nothing to protect actors. They treat you worse than a dog. You work like a slave, and you know, I like it. That is the way it should be. Every film should be like your last.

Iranian Actress

Jake Roberts

I went through a lot in my life that scarred me pretty good. I built a wall around myself to the point where nobody knew what was really going on inside of me, including myself.

American Celebrity

Douglas MacArthur

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

American General

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.

American Poet

Gina Miller

I have become the person I am today, as a result of both the successes and the scars in my life.

Guyanese Activist

Terry Bradshaw

When I was labeled stupid, that scarred me forever.

American Athlete

Carol Burnett

Because nobody goes through life without a scar.

American Actress

Used to describe a visible reminder of an injury, often with a story behind it.

Physical Reminder

Scars can symbolize survival and resilience, not just pain or harm.

Not Always Negative

Focus on the actual physical mark, not a metaphorical or emotional mark.

Literal Meaning

Refers to the lasting emotional impact from a painful experience.

Emotional Damage

Used metaphorically to describe a distressing event that has a lasting effect.

Figurative Use

Indicates a visible mark showing a past event, often negative or damaging.

Sign of History

Describes rock formations or land features created by natural processes.

Physical Geography

Refers to landscape features, not to living beings or their psychological states.

Not a Wound

Implies a lasting alteration often due to damage or a negative event.

Permanent Change

To emphasize significant damage or harm that is not easily undone.

Symbol of Damage

 They're also crucial in preventing long-term damage from chronic inflammation, which can cause scarring of the airways. Inhalers are known to be very effective, and have helped many people live better lives. Although we've come a long way in improving how we treat and diagnose asthma, we still don't know its exact causes.

How does asthma work? -...

 about the expected changes in each country's population, and what kinds of factors can alter the shape of these future pyramids? A population pyramid can be useful not only as a predictor of a country's future but as a record of its past. Russia's population pyramid still bears the scars of World War II,

Population pyramids:...

 Scars. After all, immortality doesn't automatically translate to invincibility, it just means you cannot die. But it doesn't guarantee what condition you'll be alive in. Look at your body and count how many scars you have. If you have made this many permanent scars within your life,

If superpowers were...

 because I just didn't know what he was going to do and then he grabbed me by the jacket and he pulled me into his wheelchair he the come here come here come here I want to show you something and this older man turned his head and he said you see the scar I had behind my

The urgent need for...

 art of scarification whether it's branding or cutting essentially is a is the art of guesstimation the placement of the body of the skill of the artist genetics and how a person scars the last one is how they choose to take care of it all these things help to determine

Branding - A Painful...

 of some of its original healthy function, depending on the severity of the initial wound and on the function itself. But because the skin does not fully recover, scarring continues to be a major clinical issue for doctors around the world.

How a wound heals itself...

 believing that she'd endured years of ritualistic abuse, where she was forced into a pregnancy and that the baby was cut from her belly. But there were no physical scars or any kind of physical evidence that could have supported her story.

How reliable is your...

 volcanic scars leaving only Mars some say our final chance of finding life elsewhere named after a god of war unfair perhaps for once upon a star this rock was an oasis blue not red and dust but warm and wet till frozen deserts

A Moment in the Sun by...

 and often left survivors with life-long disfiguring scars. The devastating impact of smallpox was so great that several cultures had religious deities specifically dedicated to it. In the 20th century alone,

Learning from smallpox:...

 in a much more efficient manner, and help millions of people live better and healthier lives. But until then, at least some of our scars can help us remember to avoid the sorts of things that cause them.