Quotes about trauma (16 Quotes)


    The generosity of the Aspen Institute has enabled him and the members of his family to begin to recover from the tragedy and trauma of recent months, ... Juan Miguel is very grateful for this time of peace and privacy with Elian.

    I don't need to manufacture trauma in my life to be creative. I have a big enough reservoir of sadness or emotional trauma to last me.

    These days, there are a great many books about childhood trauma and its effects, but at the time all the experts agreed that one should forget about it as quickly as possible and pick up where you left off.

    The doctors advised the detectives that this injury is not consistent with just a fall in the bathtub. That it was direct, blunt force trauma to the abdomen that actually caused his injury and ultimately death.

    I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles - and there were three of them which were stolen from me - I've dealt with it well.


    The Chandra Levy case is a missing persons case. And I think we all ought to let the law-enforcement authorities focus on finding Chandra Levy and relieving the terrible trauma and nightmare that her family and friends have gone through, ... And when that is over, politicians can begin to speak out.


    No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.


    We have experienced all too often that our wounded troops suffering from severe head trauma have had to be flown to hospitals such as Brook Army Medical Center in Texas to receive specialized head and brain trauma treatment. We are proposing the privately funded construction and donation of a specialized brain trauma unit on the west coast at Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton, California. The Freedom Is Not Free Foundation has garnered massive support from the civilian and corporate communities for such a site and we will be presenting our proposal for a Private SectorGovernment funded partnership to make sure this project comes to fruition.

    It is our hope to begin a smooth and orderly process that will create as little disruption as possible for Elian, ... We wish to add no further trauma to that which this innocent child has already endured.

    Ive seen people recover physical abilities, yet never get over emotional trauma after a serious accident. Ive seen other people overcome the psychological and emotional trauma of a serious illness even though they may never fully regain their physical capabilities. Which is the greater healing Which is the better recovery If I had the option of choosing between a mediocre life with eyesight or the life I have today, even though I am blind, Id stay blind and keep the life I have.



    Jesse Jackson drove that point home with blunt-force trauma when he assessed the scene in New Orleans and declared that it looks like Africans in the hull of a slave ship. ... we hear a lot of words, but we dont see a lot of action.




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