Quote by Jacquelyn Mitchard Download Open image ““It was an epiphany, the kind only a horrible trauma can induce.”” — Jacquelyn Mitchard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Trauma is any terrifying event that instantly changes the world as we know it, leaving us helpless and emotionally overwhelmed.” — Sue Johnson Copy Share Image
“We are traumatized people. And nothing else has trauma’s power to deform the mind and heart.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“It did not kill me and it did not make me stronger. It simply was and always will be scorched upon my heart.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I knew that my trauma, no matter what it was, was not unique. I knew that pain was the universal driving force of so… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
“We go through so much trauma in this world. At least we get to die.” — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
“While trauma keeps us dumbfounded, the path out of it is paved with words, carefully assembled, piece by piece, until the whole story can… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“Everybody dreams about being harmed. It’s easy. Much tougher to recover from the dream of harming…” — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“One strange feeling, which I remember clearly, was a powerful link with the slain, particularly those that had fallen within the past hour or… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
“But trauma is all pervasive. It does not go away. It continues to reassert itself as life unfolds.” — M.D Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
“To me, sympathy was like alcohol on a scraped knee. It didn't really heal anything; it just made the injury sting.” — Jill S. Alexander Copy Share Image
“All pain seemed to come with lots of blood, and lots of mental anguish, too. I already knew about that. Maybe that was the… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
“That even in the face of the most shocking tragedy of my life, I could exert some control over its impact.” — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“It was like a lucky pebble kept in my pocket that got so shined up from rubbing against the denim that no one could… — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
Here is how it is for women. We become our schedules. That starts to feel good. Then it starts to feel necessary. Then it… — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
“You have that syndrome that chronically sick kids get, like overdeveloped conscience syndrome," she announced. "You made that up." Juliet laughed. "I did. You… — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
When someone you love that much leaves you behind there isn't as much of you left to die when your own time comes. — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
It's faith that really takes the courage, the belief in things unseen. — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
our sons and daughters are only passing through. ... If we are lucky, they always will consider our home their harbor, but they are… — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
Friendship for me is made from a tapestry of personalities, each of whom shares a part of all I care about. — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image
Nothing better for the hormones and worse for the heart than the right boy at the right time. — Jacquelyn Mitchard Copy Share Image