Bessel van der Kolk Quotes

They can only dampen the expressions of a disturbed physiology. And they do not teach the lasting lessons of self-regulation.

Bessel van der Kolk

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• I still enjoy doing the things I've always done, like going to a monthly dance party at a club downtown.

  

  Tamara Tunie
  • Done
  • Party
  • Dance

• Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.

  

  A. A. Milne
  • World
  • Bad
  • Game

• What's worse than getting divorced?

  

  John Catsimatidis

• And if you think that you're showing your love to Catherine by suffering the way you've been doing, then somewhere along the way, I must have messed up in raising you." "You didn't mess up...." "I must have. Because when I look at you, I see myself, and to be honest, I'd rather see someone different. I'd like to see someone who learned that it's okay to go on, that it's okay to find someone that can make you happy. But right now, it's like I'm looking in the mirror and seeing myself twenty years ago.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • Different
  • Suffering
  • Honest

• Leadership is a group project, and all of us are necessary to fill it. Wise leaders will realize this and encourage their groups to develop their own evolving leadership potential.

  

  Arnold Mindell
  • Leadership
  • Project
  • Potential

• Always turn and face the attack.

  

  Adolph Malan
  • Face
  • Turn
  • Attack

• So many today are worshiping in the mountains, big churches, stone and frame buildings. But Jesus teaches that salvation is not in these stone structures-not in the mountains-not in the hills, but in God.

  

  William J. Seymour
  • Church
  • Jesus
  • Mountain

• Every time I was cast in a role, the director put a gun in my hand, so I figured I’d better learn how to use one. Then I found out I really liked it.

  

  Michael Rooker
  • Found
  • Directors
  • Casts

• I don't know, there's something about you. Say there's an hourglass: the sand's about to run out. Someone like you can always be counted on to turn the thing over.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • I Don't Know
  • Run Out
  • Counted

• Make your own dream .I can't wake you up. You can wake you up. I can't cure you. You can cure you.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Dream

• I said: I could be a wolf for you. I could put my teeth on your throat. I could growl. I could eat you whole. I could wait for you in the dark. I could howl against your hair.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • To Be
  • Eat
  • Wolf

• We focus on what we do right, we learn from what we did wrong, we move onto the next day that's what prepares us, that's what makes us strong?

  

  Andrew McCutchen
  • Learn
  • Right
  • Wrong

• In all the interviews I have done, I cannot remember one offender who did not admit privately to more victims than those for whom he had been caught. On the contrarty, most offenders had been charged with and/or convicted of from one to three victims. In the interviews I have done, they have admitted to roughly 10 to 1,250 victims. What was truly frightening was that all the offenders had been reported before by children, and the reports had been ignored.

  

  Anna C Salter
  • Interviews
  • Victims
  • Ignored

• When a fellow's got what he set out for in this world, he should go off into the woods for a few weeks now and then to make sure that he's still a man, and not a plug-hat and a frock-coat and a wad of bills.

  

  George Horace Lorimer
  • World
  • Should
  • Week

• We need to revisit that planning decision because in many cases across our capital [London], greenbelt land doesn't deserve the name. Car parks, quarries and wastelands are being protected and we are saying there isn't enough land to build the houses we need.

  

  David Lammy
  • House
  • Decision
  • Planning

• I went to Paris when I was about 18 and then went to Miami and New York. I did all of that alone. I did it to myself.

  

  Sunny Mabrey
  • Alone
  • New York
  • Paris

• If you've never felt that you quite got a hold of it, you just feel that before you die, you've got to try and get it right once. And hope that the experience you have makes up for the some of the diminishing energy.

  

  Robert Wyatt
  • Trying
  • Experience
  • Energy

• Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.

  

  Barbara Januszkiewicz
  • Art
  • Vision
  • Jazz

• Seriously, Shane? Ditto? That's the best you can do?" Shane and Michael exchanged identical looks and shrugs. Guys. "Let me show you idiots how it's done," Eve said, and hugged Claire fiercely. She kissed her on the cheek. "I love you, CB. Please take care of yourself, okay?" "I love you, too," Claire said, and suddenly her throat felt tight and her eyes burned with tears. "I really do." Shane and Michael watched them with identical expressions of blank bemusement, and finally Shane said, "So basically, it's what I said. Ditto.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Best
  • Idiots
  • Expressions

• They can only dampen the expressions of a disturbed physiology. And they do not teach the lasting lessons of self-regulation.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Expressions
  • Physiology
  • Self-regulation