Developmental Trauma Quotes

#1. Developmental trauma occurs when "emotional pain cannot find a relational home in which it can be held."1 In retrospect, I can see that this was the case for

Mark Epstein

#2. Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth.

Henry Cloud

#3. I often wonder if we were all characters in one of God's dreams.

Muriel Spark

#4. I'm not what you'd call a Method actor.

Bob Newhart

#5. I don't see myself as offending people.

Jimmy Carr

#6. So I thought. Are you happy?"
"What's that?"
"Don't you know yet? But who really knows what it is? Dancing on the head of a pin, maybe.

Erich Maria Remarque

#7. Now I'm no expert, but I don't think you need to thank someone for loving you. You just need to ... I don't know ... appreciate it, I guess.

Belle Aurora

#8. However they coped, children are not wrong to have learned to do what they could.

Na'ama Yehuda

#9. Person's greatest treasure is the wisdom in his own heart.

Jan-Philipp Sendker

#10. The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.

James Bryant Conant

#11. I couldn't say no to jobs and I couldn't say no to drugs. I'd get high from a movie, I'd be somebody else because I didn't particularly like me, so long as I had a script in my hand, I was okay. As soon as the movie was over, I didn't know what to do.

Brion James

#12. I like a spirituality with a God that knows how to drive a car, that knows how to take his girl to the dance club, dance all night, have a little drink, kiss the kid when they come back in and go to sleep. God doesn't need a chauffeur
he needs to drive himself.

Jeff Buckley

#13. I'm open to the idea of doing more musicals if it's one that I really enjoy.

Oscar Isaac

#14. We never write anything with themes. We just write the same rubbish all the time.

John Lennon

#15. Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.

Elizabeth Drew

#16. I'll not complain about your boring life, if you just leave me to mine

Elton John

#17. I don't want to make any judgments, and I don't want to preach, but I'm hoping that marriage can work: that when people do fall in love, when people do find their soul mate, everyone sticks to it. It has the potential to be a very powerful thing, marriage.

Jonathan Silverman