Quotes by : David Brooks

Many veterans feel guilty because they lived while others died. Some feel ashamed because they didn’t....

What a wise person teaches is the smallest part of what they give. The totality of their life, of the....

We are called at certain moments to comfort people who are enduring some trauma. Many of us don't know....

If there is one thing developmental psychologists have learned over the years, it is that parents don’t....

This cultural, technological, and meritocratic environment hasn't made us a race of depraved barbarians.....

... there are other proud people who have low self-esteem. They feel they haven't lived up to their potential.....

I hope that in victory we are more grateful than proud.

The victims of PTSD often feel morally tainted by their experiences, unable to recover confidence in....

This is how life works. Deciding whom to love is not an alien form of decision-making, a romantic interlude....

...Politics is an activity in which you recognize the simultaneous existence of different groups, interests....

People generally don’t suffer high rates of PTSD after natural disasters. Instead, people suffer from....