Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
If an organism is stuck in survival mode, its energies are focused on fighting off unseen enemies, which leaves no room for nurture, care, and love. For us humans, it means that as long as the mind is defending itself against invisible assaults, our closest bonds are threatened, along with our ability to imagine, plan, play, learn, and pay attention to other people’s needs.
Bessel van der Kolk
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When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.
Jackie Chan
George Bush doesn't care about black people.
Kanye West
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure the highest condition of efficiency; and in furtherance of that object, the Military and Naval Schools, sustained by the liberality of Congress, shall receive the special attention of the Executive.
Zachary Taylor
The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spending activist. But to embrace Jim Bunning is to embrace a strange record, if you really are a libertarian, if you really are a deficit hawk, if you really care about spending and responsibility.
Rachel Maddow
Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
A. A. Milne
Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself.
Irving Babbitt
The purpose of computers is human freedom.
Ted Nelson
We have to fight them daily, lake fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies.
Etty Hillesum
No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God
William Blackstone
One half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half.
Jane Austen
Everything changes when a man becomes purple
Charlie McDonnell
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If an organism is stuck in survival mode, its energies are focused on fighting off unseen enemies, which leaves no room for nurture, care, and love. For us humans, it means that as long as the mind is defending itself against invisible assaults, our closest bonds are threatened, along with our ability to imagine, plan, play, learn, and pay attention to other people’s needs.
Bessel van der Kolk