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#survivors

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You can recognize survivors by their creativity. In soulful, insightful, gentle, and nurturing creations, they often express the inner beauty they brought out of childhood storms.


Jeanne McElvaney


#abuse-survivors #childhood-abuse #childhood-sexual-abuse #effects-of-child-abuse #harrietta-s-happenstance

In some counties, there is an actual named crime of ritual abuse and there too, there have been convictions.


Laurie Matthew


#child-abuse #childabuse #childhood-abuse #crime #death

Those who support such survivors of abuse often find it difficult to hear the reality of those survivors' lives and experience and are often unsupported themselves. Rather than being supported, workers are often ridiculed, castigated or accused of being gullible or of giving the survivor false memories. Many workers work in isolation and a climate of hostility and are unable to talk about the work they do. Yes, despite all the odds, survivors of ritual abuse are beginning to speak out about their experiences, and some people, mainly in voluntary organisations, are beginning to listen to them and support them. [Published 2001]


Laurie Matthew


#child-abuse #childabuse #childhood-abuse #false-memories #healing

The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.


Maya Angelou


#accepted #adult #amazement #american #character

The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries have variations on that.


Colin Farrell


#countries #fortitude #incredible #lot #myths

Both of our daughters, Debbie and Bonnie, are also cancer survivors.


David Wilkerson


#bonnie #both #cancer #daughters #debbie

In terms of 'Saving Face,' I was inspired by the stories of survivors who didn't let their attacks stop them from pursuing justice and seeking treatment.


Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy


#face #i #inspired #justice #pursuing

Many Survivors blame themselves for the abuse and continue to feel responsible and guilty for anything bad that happens to them or to other people they know. Survivors often feel bad about themselves and different from other people. They therefore isolate themselves from other people and avoid making close friendships.


Carolyn Ainscough


#child-abuse #isolation #rape #sexual-abuse #survivors

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.


Pearl S. Buck


#chinese people #destroy #nothing #people #relentless

By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.


James Buchan


#compound #devastated #disruption #foreign #foreign aid






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