Trauma Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Trauma

Trauma Quotes & Sayings

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People who have survived atrocities often tell their stories in a highly emotional, contradictory and fragmented manner. — Judith Lewis Herman

Trauma is survivable, but often not much more. It kills you while allowing you to still live. — James Frey

Writing is simply another means for truth to escape, besides crawling out the hole it's eaten in the author's belly. — Dianne Kozdrey Bunnell

How will I know the difference?" "Wounds bring drama and trauma. They don't bring comfort. — Neil Strauss

While trauma keeps us dumbfounded, the path out of it is paved with words, carefully assembled, piece by piece, until the whole story can be revealed. — Bessel A. Van Der Kolk

When trauma involves intentional harm, such as in a crime or abuse, trust can totally collapse. — Dena Rosenbloom

Compassion is the true healer of trauma. — Sylvia Carlson

Attachments that are not fostered may lend to the child's inability to properly attach or have no attachment at all. — Asa Don Brown

When I was on 'Trauma,' the first order was six, which turned to 12, and then there were rumors of getting cancelled. I'm used to that. — Taylor Kinney

Deep connection is the antidote to madness. — Stefan Molyneux

No, that trauma you faced was not easy. And God wept that it hurt you so; But it was allowed to shape your heart So that into his likeness you'd grow. — Rick Warren

She knew, now, why her father had not spoken of the last war, nor Alistair of his. It was hardly fair on the living. — Chris Cleave

I'll make you fall for me! By having you like me, I'll turnover that trauma for you" -Takaya — Sakura Iro

The acknowledgement of having suffered evil is the greatest step forward in mental health. — Stefan Molyneux

Coming to terms with incest is not easy. Learning to be a survivor, not a victim, gives new meaning to life — Lynette Gould

The major abscess in the mind is a lack of acknowledgement of evil. — Stefan Molyneux

Often it isn't the initiating trauma that creates seemingly insurmountable pain, but the lack of support after. — S. Kelley Harrell

I have to say that those nine years were full of turmoil and drama and trauma to me, in actual fact. — Joan Collins

The drama and the trauma of the relationship you have when you're 16 can mirror the one you have when you're 26. Life repeats itself. — Taylor Swift

Because that's what people need after traumas, apparently - lots of long conversations about the effects of trauma. — Scott Westerfeld

There is no debating that the effects of trauma experienced in childhood may have grave consequences. — Asa Don Brown

Behind every highly dramatic person lurks an unresolved trauma. Drama is his or her way of asking for love, and begging for help and understanding. — Doreen Virtue

O what will she do, a soul bitten into with wrong? — Euripides

Of course the death of Geoffrey has caused a lot of trauma to me generally. — Victoria De Los Angeles

All children have to be deceived if they are to grow up without trauma. — Kazuo Ishiguro

Despite very harsh living conditions and the trauma of what they went through, they [Sudanese refugees] had a lot of dignity — Julien Clerc

The trauma said, 'Don't write these poems.
Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones. — Andrea Gibson

Trauma cracks us open (or for some of us, cuts us open) so the Holy Spirit can get in. So we can "right" ourselves. — Carolyn Weber

Don't be scared of scars. They just tell stories that are hard to hear. — Ashly Lorenzana

Thought changes structure ... I saw people rewire their brains with their thoughts, to cure previously incurable obsessions and trauma. — Norman Doidge

The afternoon my parents died, I was out shoplifting with Irene Klauson. — Emily M. Danforth

We are traumatized people. And nothing else has trauma's power to deform the mind and heart. — Jonathan Safran Foer

But how intolerable bright the morning is where we who are alive and remain, walk lifted up, carried forward by an effective word. — David Jones

suffer lasting psychological trauma. Still, I don't think it's a good idea to subject her to an interrogation tonight." "Not an interrogation, — Dean Koontz

Perception and worldview are one's summary of life. — Asa Don Brown

Telling my story was supposed to be a good thing but it had just made everything worse. — Sara Novic

When you hold onto a script that doesn't serve you, you leave no space to write a new one that does. — Jennifer Ho-Dougatz

When you have mental illness it's common to be shunned by your family or friends it wouldn't happen if they knew the pain you were in. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. — Anna Funder

Memories can be hard to forget and painful to remember that those who hate us now once loved us. — Auliq Ice

I think the thumb print on the throat of many people is childhood trauma that goes unprocessed and unrecognized. — Tom Hooper

Trauma is not what happens to us, but what we hold inside in the absence of an empathetic witness. — Peter A. Levine

To imagine that trauma casts out fantasy is a dangerous mistake. — Ellen Willis

We don't heal in isolation, but in community. — S. Kelley Harrell

Dr. Shapiro is a pioneer in the field of helping people overcome trauma and negative past experiences. — Daniel Amen

You will come across few creatures that cannot be successfully defeated by the application of sufficient blunt trauma. — Cassandra Clare

I was not abandoned as a child. I left. — Dane Cook

To thoughtful natures, events are like depth charges: the surface is calm, but the shock spreads further. — Amanda Craig

Surprisingly, it is often when wandering through the emotional carnage left by the worst of humankind that we find the best of humanity ad well. — Bruce D. Perry

Repression is sometimes a precious gift our minds offer us when faced with trauma. — Andrea Clemens

A Gift God : Trauma : World Transformation
Petra Hermans — Petra Hermans

Would they be cheered by their recovery, or marked for life by their trauma? — Dan Wells

There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds. — Laurell K. Hamilton

With Prayer, Love and Patience, it makes your journey so much easier in life. — Trauma Fontaine Newell

If we fetishize trauma as incommunicable, then survivors are trapped - unable to feel truly known by their nonmilitary friends and family. — Phil Klay

Flashlight beams danced crazily — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

It is not so easy as running and not running. — Robin McKinley

Then again, he supposed the healing process, in contrast to trauma, was gentle and slow ... The soft closing of a door, rather than a slam.- John — J.R. Ward

Empathy means realizing no trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. — Leslie Jamison

Get acquainted with your shadow, or find yourself surprised when a crisis emerges. — M.B. Dallocchio

Distraction serves evil more than any other mental state. — Stefan Molyneux

I love this idea of the body as a trauma archive! — Heidi Julavits

Speaking was temporarily beyond him, what with the testicular trauma and ass-stabbing. — Glen Duncan

Childhood trauma may sneak up from behind and fuck you in the ass when you grow up, but at least it leaves a tip on the nightstand. — Neil Strauss

I think generational trauma also plays a big part in the reactions to Israeli politics. — Jill Soloway

If I'm a monster, mademoiselle, it's because man's cruelty has made me so. — Rachel L. Demeter

Time heals nothing. It only brings other issues and tissues, and takes what is incurable or unacceptable out of the center of our attention. — Ana Claudia Antunes

His body forced itself into a comma as a result of the trauma. The — Cindy Patterson

every person's biggest trauma is still that person's biggest trauma. There is no relativity within the realm of one's own subconscious. — Nick Alexander

Life is stress by definition. — Rebecca McNutt

When I ask you who you are, you'd better say my fucking name. — Alicen Grey

Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away. — Mark Epstein

Abuse may consist of physical maltreatment or language that is belittling, discriminatory ... — Asa Don Brown

Don't despair if your heart has been through a lot of trauma. Sometimes that's how beautiful hearts are remade: they are shattered first. — Yasmin Mogahed

What cannot be communicated to the [m]other cannot be communicated to the self. — John Bowlby

Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain. — Ashly Lorenzana

Trauma has a way of indelibly linking the incidentals to the profound. — Richard Paul Evans

Witty closing remarks have been replaced by massive head trauma and severe hemorrhaging. — Jhonen Vasquez

There is life after abuse. This is mine. — Lindsay Fischer

Amazingly, even in midst of trauma, people continue to smile, to love, to celebrate, to create, and to renew. — David B. Feldman

I refuse to let the standards of evil people chip away at my capacity for integrity. — Stefan Molyneux

God wants you to be delivered from what you have done and from what has been done to you - Both are equally imporant to Him. — Joyce Meyer

No one forgets that they were once captive, even if they are now free. — Yaa Gyasi

There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits. — H. G. Bissinger

One person's trauma is another's loss of innocence. — Jodi Picoult

It was an epiphany, the kind only a horrible trauma can induce. — Jacquelyn Mitchard

The only part of you that hurts when you're given the truth is the part that lives on lies. — Stefan Molyneux

The warped perception of time is a hallmark of trauma. — Laurie Halse Anderson

You and I were meant to be together, even if we weren't meant to be happy. — Stacey T. Hunt

I don't need to manufacture trauma in my life to be creative. I have a big enough reservoir of sadness or emotional trauma to last me. — Sting

Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion. — Jim Butcher

An unacknowledged trauma is like a wound that never heals over and may start to bleed again at any time. — Alice Miller

It's all fun and games until somebody dies. -Brian Sheahan "Trauma Junkie — Tom Hobbs

As a matter of fact I had a terribly traumatic childhood. But afterward I sort of reraised myself. — Michael Gruber

That's the thing about rocks--they don't break easily. When I held them, I wanted to be like them-strong and steady, weathered but not broken. — Ellen Dreyer

Trauma is any unwanted violation of one's body, mind, and/or spirit. — Daniel S. Janik

Radically accept, release and allow suffering to move through you like a passing storm. — Lisa Cypers Kamen

When it comes to mental illness most of the diagnoses are similar or the same yet they can never display how we individually go through our pain. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Is the whole world doomed to emotional trauma? — Helen Fielding

Childhood introduces children to the wounds of the world. — Kilroy J. Oldster