Flooded Quotes

“A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability.”

“Affection makes fools. Always, without exception, love digs a channel that's sooner or later flooded by the briny water of despair.”

“Traumatic events, by definition, overwhelm our ability to cope. When the mind becomes flooded with emotion, a circuit breaker is thrown that allows us to survive the experience fairly intact, that is, without becoming psychotic or frying out one of the brain centers. The cost of this blown circuit is emotion frozen within the body. In other words, we often unconsciously stop feeling our trauma partway into it, like a movie that is still going after the sound has been turned off. We cannot heal until we move fully through that trauma, including all the feelings of the event.”

“She flooded my thoughts. I drowned in peace.”

“Streets flooded. Please advise.”

“His heart cracked open and flooded all the space around it.”

“The dam of my eyes broke, and tears flooded the land.”

“I feel a warmth within, as if sunshine has flooded my soul.”

“Moonlight flooded in the windows and silvered the room, turning it into a lagoon of dreams”