Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
Agency is the technical term for the feeling of being in charge of your life: knowing where you stand, knowing that you have.Bessel van der Kolk
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I guess I had a suspicion of it my entire life without knowing exactly what it was – knowing that there was something different about me, which I attributed to being an artist. At 11 or 12 I started sort of clarifying for myself. It took a while.
Randy Harrison -
Everyone gets a raise when they do well. No one asked me what I got for my initial films. There was a time I got paid Rs. 6 lakh. I charge what producers are willing to pay me.
Rakul Preet Singh -
The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.
Warren Cuccurullo Duran Duran -
I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing.
Sam Claflin -
Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.
Mark Twain -
I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver.
Alan Alda
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Our intelligence agencies will continue to gather information about the intentions of governments - as opposed to ordinary citizens - around the world, in the same way that the intelligence services of every other nation does. We will not apologize simply because our services may be more effective.
Barack Obama -
I keep hearing tree talk water words and i keep knowing what they mean.
Lucille Clifton -
There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.
Oscar Wilde -
I quickly said that, because of my loyalty to 'Star Trek' and also just being a fan, I wouldn’t even want to be involved in the next version of those things. I declined any involvement very early on. I’d rather be in the audience not knowing what was coming, rather than being involved in the minutiae of making them.
J. J. Abrams -
The sure way of knowing nothing about life is to try to make oneself useful.
Oscar Wilde -
But you can't stop knowing something, can you?
Ellen Ullman
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I am something of a recluse by nature. I am that cordless screwdriver that has to charge for twenty hours to earn ten minutes use. I need that much downtime.
Donald Miller -
Knowing that we'd meet Ruby at the point where she stopped believing, I knew I was also going to have to deal with what you do with your capacity for belief if you don't have an object for your belief.
K. M. Soehnlein -
Courage is knowing that you're beaten and forging ahead anyway.
Zacharia Wahls -
Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.
Jacques Lacan -
Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.
Aristotle -
For knowing is spoken of in three ways: it may be either universal knowledge or knowledge proper to the matter in hand or actualising such knowledge; consequently three kinds of error also are possible.
Aristotle
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I've never been someone that was sort of blessed with an innate talent of just being able to do things. I had to work at it and learn from mistakes.
Eddie Redmayne -
From the time I was ten, I thought of myself as 'good with words,' thanks to a perceptive and supportive fifth grade teacher.
Karen Hesse -
I understand why there would be prohibitions on straying from monogamy because of the harm that it does not only to the person who is betrayed, but also to the person who is betraying. "Betray" is a sort of shorthand for what happens.
Andrew Solomon -
The anti-Semitism of the new movement was based on religious ideas instead of racial knowledge.
Adolf Hitler -
Agency is the technical term for the feeling of being in charge of your life: knowing where you stand, knowing that you have.
Bessel van der Kolk