I know that it's easier to look at death than it is to look at pain, because while death is irrevocable, and… — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
“Abuse grows from attitudes and values, not feelings. The roots are ownership, the trunk is entitlement, and the branches are control.” — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
Sure, my boss took advantage of me, but I will always remain firm on this point: it was a consensual relationship. Any… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
Sexism is the foundation on which all tyranny is built. Every social form of hierarchy and abuse is modeled on male-over-female domination. — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
“Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking or so brutal as his… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Though, the type of abuse differs from each individual, all survivors of child abuse deal with a certain extent of trauma, consciously… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
“Abused children often learn to block out their pain, for it is too distressing. Since it’s not possible to block emotions selectively,… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
We make the assumption that everyone sees life the way we do. We assume that others think the way we think, feel… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
It is very difficult for people to believe the simple fact that every persecutor was once a victim. Yet it should be… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
It has always been accepted, even in pronouncements by the Supreme Court that the Court and its judgements can be subjected to… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
What a nightmare it would be if we individually had to criminalise every single abuse of every single commodity, market or financial… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
“The interruption did nothing but earn her a similar slap, as I’m sure she knew it would. Sometimes I wondered if my… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
We talk of regional conflicts, of economic and social crises, of political instability, of abuses of human rights, of racism, religious intolerance,… — Poul Hartling Copy Share Image
It's the principle of it, I get a rush when I bust Some dope lines oral, that maybe somebody'll quote. That's what… — O.C Copy Share Image
It is so difficult to draw a clear line of separation between the abuse and the wholesome use of the press, that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We respect the freedom of all citizens. Young people should have fun, but there is no tolerance of drug abuse. Drugs have… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
Since January 2002, when the United States began detaining at Guantanamo Bay enemy combatants captured in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other fronts in… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
The lure of heady profits of the late 1990's spawned abuses and excesses. With strict enforcement and higher ethical standards, we must… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“A short, quick gasp escapes her trembling lips, spots dancing in her vision. Hunching until she is small, silent the scream remains,… — Michelle Connor Copy Share Image
I have watched the spread of violent extremism and jihadism across Europe and the U.K. with dismay, particularly given my history of… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
No one has got close enough to use or abuse me, and even if they did, I wouldn't get too emotional about… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
Arguments cannot be answered by personal abuse; there is no logic in slander, and falsehood, in the long run, defeats itself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't need to be on any micro-blogging site, because people don't think about what they say there. At times, people abuse,… — Allu Arjun Copy Share Image
They don't pay me enough to take any racial abuse. If you come up to me and say something racially, I'm going… — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
Emotional abuse is any type of abuse that is not physical in nature. It can include everything from verbal abuse to the… — Beverly Engel Copy Share Image
Spanish children are too often ill-cared for, but despite the abuses of ignorant motherhood and fatherhood, such vivid, vivacious, bewitching little people… — Katharine Lee Bates Copy Share Image
Batterers aren't renowned for taking responsibility for their abusiveness, Sam. They tend to shed blame like a snake molts. — Stephen White Copy Share Image
As a band, we just don't tolerate any kind of abuse or intolerance of any kind of LGBT people by any kind… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
Even though many couples are choosing to marry later in life, our laws haven't been updated to address dating partner abuse. — Gabrielle Giffords Copy Share Image
But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but in my family… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught… — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
Someone who really wants to discover themselves has to be particularly careful about the use and abuse of power. But even your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church is the result of what police call "noble cause corruption," the belief that because… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
I think no matter what, science can provide a force for good, fundamentally. Over time, like all things, it's open to abuse. — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
“Rather than being insecure, psychological abusers are easily offended, consumed with themselves, and want things just their way. Each” — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
People don't realize we have these built-in seven-league boots. The body can go anywhere. It is physically capable of sustaining almost any… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Digital power is every bit as likely to be abused as physical power, but is often more insidious because it is often… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
