18 quotes
“In order to change we need to feel safe enough to take the risks that healing requires”
— Peter Levine
“The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.”
— Tacitus
“The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence as for his repose.”
— Edward Coke
“In any given moment, we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.”
— Abraham Maslow
“One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.”
“In any given moment we have two options to step forward into growth or to step back into safety”
“Where justice is denied where poverty is enforced where ignorance prevails and where any one class feels that society has conspired there neither persons nor property will be safe nor will there be peace.”
— Frederick Douglass
“Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.”
— Edmund Burke
“Being able to feel safe with other people is probably the single most important aspect of mental health safe connections are fundamental to meaningful and satisfying lives”
— Bessel van der Kolk
“Being able to feel safe with other people is probably the single most important aspect of mental health and kindness creates that safety”
“Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person”
— George Eliot
“Traumatized people chronically feel unsafe inside their bodies and making them feel safe again is the heart of healing”
“Run from what is comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.”
— Rumi
“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.”
“Being able to feel safe with other people is probably the single most important aspect of mental health”
“The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise”
“The ship is safest when it is in port, but thats not what ships were built for.”
— Paulo Coelho
“Psychological safety is the belief that one will not be punished for making mistakes”
— Amy Edmondson
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