#verbal

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #verbal




Ugly and ungainly. The least dependable creature you ever met. Just when you think you understand her, she changes. If only I had a son," he said bitterly. Over and over he disparaged her, and George would have thought that Beatrice would be so used to it, she could not be hurt further. But he saw her neck grow stiffer and stiffer.


Mette Ivie Harrison


#father #feelings #hurt #king #princess

From her dubious tone alone, I could see how Karin had no idea how terrifying words spoken quietly could be. How words chosen precisely to wreak maximum damage ticked like a bomb in your head, but exploded in your heart hours later, leaving you scarred and changed.


Justina Chen


#emotional-wounds #verbal-abuse #words #beauty

Our first experience of life is primarily felt in the *body.* ... We know ourselves in the security of those who hold us and gaze upon us. It's not heard or seen or thought it's felt. That's the original knowing.


Richard Rohr


#body-and-mind #body-image #body-language #body-mind #identity

The words with which a child's heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner or later they burn his soul.


Carlos Ruiz Zafón


#criticism #memory #verbal-abuse #words #ignorance

A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.


Samuel Goldwyn


#paper #verbal #worth #written

Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You don't want people to be on the severe end of the spectrum. But if you got rid of all the autism genetics, you wouldn't have science or art. All you would have is a bunch of social 'yak yaks.'


Temple Grandin


#autism #bunch #could #einstein #end

Children between the ages of five to ten years are even more variable. They are going to vary from very high functioning, capable of doing normal school work, to nonverbal who have all kinds of neurological problems.


Temple Grandin


#between #capable #children #doing #even

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.


Alan Greenspan


#both #communication #communication skills #did #education

Again, I find it difficult to be taken care of and rarely acknowledge it, and every act he does registers, but I also just need to verbally acknowledge him and hug him.


Patricia Heaton


#act #again #also #care #difficult

My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.


Ian Hislop


#done #force #funny #gone #hadn