Stunted Quotes

Children who cling to parents or who don`t want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.

I don`t think there are really enough meetings in Britain for our athletes to compete properly, and because of this a lot of the talent we have has been stunted.

40 percent of North Korean children suffer from stunted growth. 20 percent are underweight.

Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.

(To survive has required tenacity. Koreans are reported even to have murdered children and mixed their flesh with pork to eat. When I have encountered North Korean refugees in Asia, they look barely human - stunted figures with sallow, terrified faces. Some North Koreans have tried to grow their own food, potentially a sign of independent thinking. But for years Kim had them stopped, though he has begun to open the economy slightly in the past three years. Those who protested were sent to an extensive gulag system, which may have resulted in the deaths of one million people. In this internal slave state, Becker suggests, tests of chemical weapons are carried out on prisoners, and pregnant women whose children were tainted with foreign blood have been forced to have abortions. Kim Jong Il has) resisted adopting every policy that could have brought the misery to a quick end, ... the suffering he inflicted on an entire people an unparalleled and monstrous crime.