Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
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The kindest word to describe my performance in school was Sloth.
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There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them.
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You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
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The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country.
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I'm not big on remakes.
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I tried for a short time to be something I wasn't, and had no success with it. It's a practical solution to just be yourself.
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America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
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Business should never be allowed to justify mean, thug ugly deals for any reason.
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My telephone manners were, well, offensive to some. As I lugged my cell around, yammering away, I noticed cold stares from passersby who viewed me as a kind of techno-terrorist, or at least incredibly rude.
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Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err; yet better, we can never differ.
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Black was not the universal hue of mourning in Europe. In Castile, white obtained on the death of its princes.
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Animals are not just herbivores or carnivores. They are, in the nice coinage of the psychologist George Miller, informavores.
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So to be patriots as not to forget we are gentlemen.
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How could this great land of plenty produce too few people in the last 30 years?
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To protect our kids, we've given law enforcement new tools to fight human trafficking.
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I used to spend hours at night, downstairs, in front of the only full-length mirror in the house, standing on the table working out what I would wear to school the next day.
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I never do anything by chance.
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Philosophy is like a normal personal organizer, but it's smaller than a matchbox.
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You can expect to find these four priorities - education, economic vitality, efficiency in government and the protection of families - woven into my decisions as Governor. They will serve as my compass as I work with you to chart a future course for our state.
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Healing... is an active and internal process that includes investigating one's attitudes, memories and beliefs with the desire to release all negative patterns that prevent one's full emotional and spiritual recovery. This internal review inevitably leads one to review one's external circumstances in an effort to recreate one's life in a way that serves activation of will - the will to see and accept truths about one's life and how one has used one's energies; and the will to begin to use energy for the creation of love, self-esteem, and health.
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Memories to the distant past, allowing the present and future to emerge.
