Trauma Quotes
188 quotes by 165 authors
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Sometimes healing comes after helping someone that is going through the same trauma you went through. Help yourself by helping others.
— Ace Antonio Hall
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A whole life can be shaped by an old trauma, remembered or not.
— Lenore Terr
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It feels better there. In real life you can eventually learn to deal with the pain and trauma, learn to cope on some level, you…
— Taylor Stevens
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Many quite popular films are filled with violence. I think the difference between those and my films is that I show the cause and effect…
— Peter Greenaway
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The opposite of addiction is human connection. And I think that has massive implications for the war on drugs. The treatment of drug addicts almost…
— Johann Hari
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One reason we resist making deliberate choices is that choice equals change and most of us, feeling the world is unpredictable enough, try to minimise…
— Hugh Mackay
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No trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. Out of wounds and across boundaries.
— Leslie Jamison
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When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or use…
— Chris Prentiss
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The NFL acknowledges that repetitive trauma to the head in football... can cause a permanent, disabiling injury to the brain.
— Bob Fitzsimmons
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When tragedy strikes, no one is fully prepared to deal effectively with all the responsibilitie s, emotional trauma, and grief that begin to impact people.…
— Billy Graham
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Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away.
— Mark Epstein
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Shaming is one of the deepest tools of imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy because shame produces trauma and trauma often produces paralysis.
— Bell Hooks
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The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change.
— Leo Buscaglia
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The stresses, strains, and traumas of ordinary daily existence in the process of working and living tend to inhibit our breathing ability.
— Leonard Orr
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The willingness to face traumas - be they large, small, primitive or fresh - is the key to healing from them. They may never disappear…
— Mark Epstein
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What is required to face trauma is the ability to mourn, fully and deeply, all that has been taken from us. Only through mourning everything…
— Aurora Levins Morales
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We are kept from the experience of Spirit because our inner world is cluttered with past traumas . . . As we begin to clear…
— Thomas Keating
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Shame produces trauma. Trauma produces paralysis.
— Bell Hooks
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The trauma of the whole thing has been humbling, and for the first time, I'm a little bit wobbly. I'm a case of arrested development,…
— Olivia Wilde
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The signs of good health are an intellect which is free from inhibition and arrogance, a heart which is full of compassion is healthy, a…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Who Wrote These Trauma Quotes
165 authors contributed a total of 188 Trauma Quotes, led by these top contributors: