"Wherever I look, I see signs of the……" — Alice Miller
"Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child."
—
Alice Miller
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
65 Quotes by Alice Miller
Alice Miller has 65 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According…
-
What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells…
-
Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people…
-
Courage can be just as infectious as fear.
-
People whose integrity has not been damaged in childhood, who were protected, respected, and treated with honesty by their parents,…
-
Empathy grows as we learn.
-
Discipline is ... life-inhibiting, is at the very least curtailment of vital activity insofar as the latter cannot develop as…
-
The victimization of children is nowhere forbidden; what is forbidden is to write about it.
-
Child abuse damages a person for life and that damage is in no way diminished by the ignorance of the…
-
People who, as children, were intellectually far beyond their parents and therefore admired by them, but who also therefore had…
-
Child abuse is still sanctioned — indeed, held in high regard — in our society as long as it is…
-
The truth about our childhood is stored up in our body, and although we can repress it, we can never…
See all 65 quotes by Alice Miller »
More Calls Quotes
This quote is filed under Calls Quotes,
one of 1,502 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid things,…
— J. J. Abrams
-
Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces…
— Teresa of Avila
-
I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don't like people…
— Dan Aykroyd
-
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
— Richard Bach
-
The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the…
— Richard Bach
-
What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not…
— Russell Baker
-
Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with…
— George Matthew Adams
-
That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and…
— Edward Abbey
-
I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't want to call…
— Drew Barrymore
-
The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the…
— Benazir Bhutto
-
God calls us to care for our fellow man, especially the neediest. I feel that call to lift up the…
— Kathleen Blanco
-
I think I've probably re-invented myself three or four times now, if that's what one calls it.
— Sarah Brightman
See all 1,502 Calls Quotes »