"The single most important issue for traumatized people is to find a sense of safety in their own bodies,"

-- Bessel van der Kolk

#Issues Quotes #People Quotes #Safety Quotes

“No fear. No distractions. The ability to let that which does not matter truly slide.”
“Clothes are inevitable. They are nothing less than the furniture of the mind made visible.”

Source : James Laver (1949). “Style in costume”
“I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a 'learning experience.' Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a 'learning experience.' It makes me feel less stupid.”
“Life's pain. You just have to get over as much of it as you can. -Isabel Culpeper”
“If your wife briefly corrects someone with "Actually, I'm bisexual" during conversation, it hardly sounds like attempting to remain an object of desire to me. If she went around saying, "Actually, I'm still very interested in men, particularly you, you massive dose of sexual charisma," you might have a case.”
“Worship With Your Vote.”
“I did that all the more, if I may say so, because I was aware of the fact that there is an inclination to go to extremes in German people, and in the German character generally.”
“Learn the Arabic language; it will sharpen your wisdom.”

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