Quote by Sarah Ban Breathnach

Pain is part of the past. There isn't one of us who doesn't still carry childhood wounds. Some are more horrific than others, but no matter how painful your young memories are, there were also glorious moments that kept you alive, or you would not be here today.

Pain is part of the past. There isn't one of us who doesn't

Topics: Childhood, Memories, Pain, Past, Today By Sarah Ban Breathnach

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