“If I’m a monster, mademoiselle, it’s because man’s cruelty has made me so.” — Rachel L. Demeter Copy Share Image
I'm eclectic in my tastes because of my trauma. It's madness. It's almost ADHD. — Goldie Copy Share Image
“Resiliency is the body's internal response to a stressful situation.” — Asa Don Brown Copy Share Image
Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion. — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
When you're going through these difficult times of chaos and trauma, the most important thing is to keep those who are closest… — Michael Imperioli Copy Share Image
After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
I think my biggest focus for myself is learning how to continue to get through the trauma that my father has caused… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
I definitely have a dark sense of humor, and in ways I think that comes from having a lot of childhood trauma… — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
Most incarcerated women have stories that are similar to mine. They suffered great trauma as children. — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
“There are no injuries that run so deep that one can't add insult to them and make them feel even worse.” — Matthew S. Williams Copy Share Image
Thought changes structure... I saw people rewire their brains with their thoughts, to cure previously incurable obsessions and trauma. — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
Conflict is always more interesting to play. Not everyone gets along in the trauma unit. In a hard-pressed job like this, there… — Neve McIntosh Copy Share Image
We've all known how to smile since the beginning of time. We've all gotten married since the beginning of time. We've all… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
“trauma produces actual physiological changes, including a recalibration of the brain’s alarm system, an increase in stress hormone activity, and alterations in… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
As a doctor, I was aware that when children go through severe trauma, they shouldn't see their parents completely disintegrate because subconsciously,… — Jennifer Ashton Copy Share Image
The first reaction to trauma is denial, then comes anger and finally, acceptance. I think the US is still between denial and… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
I've heard that's common with trauma - your mind replaces memories with blank spaces. Like a Ctrl-Alt-Delete for anything that hurts too… — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
We actually do generate some new cells, some new neurons. So in the case of trauma there is the potential for there… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
“Grief is times bailiff sent to evict you from your old life. Its black warrant demands of you hard labour. There can… — Kerry Cue Copy Share Image
“I can’t think again. Not ever again. I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“One other thing—she was always armed. Ossie May talked about her gun even more than she bragged about her cooking. Out of… — Harold Phifer Copy Share Image
“But he played music so loudly he could not hear his pain. He stunted his growth beneath a bass that decorated his… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
“A few years ago I heard Jerome Kagan, a distinguished emeritus professor of child psychology at Harvard, say to the Dalai Lama… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
When you look at the damage that many of the policies that Donald Trump has proposed can do to our citizens of… — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
Even in New York City, we've seen some major improvements from the way the system was 20 years ago. There's still a… — Rachel Lloyd Copy Share Image
Rather than teasing the buyers, we may blame the society in which they lived for setting up a situation where the purchase… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“As a therapist, I have many avenues in which to learn about DID, but I hear exactly the opposite from clients and… — Deborah Bray Haddock Copy Share Image
“Unlike other forms of psychological disorders, the core issue in trauma is reality.” — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
The moment I fell in love with running, I started forgetting my grief and traumas. — Fauja Singh Copy Share Image
