We can all take responsibility for helping to bring about change, and keeping our friends and colleagues safe from domestic violence — Charles Clarke 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
“No amount of me trying to explain myself was doing any good. I didn't even know what was going on inside of… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
But think about how evil that is for one man to think that he's actually more valuable than a woman, because as… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
These women need to feel that we're all aware of what they may be going through, to give them the confidence to… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
It can be really frightening for young people to see their parents fighting. Remember, you're not alone and there are people out… — Neil Buchanan Copy Share Image
If you or a loved one are a victim of Domestic Violence just remember this song: 'I Will Survive' by Chantay Savage. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The very definition of news is something that hardly ever happens. If an incident is in the news, we shouldn't worry about… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
I've always wanted my own fragrance; Avon pairs with the way I think: what they do and represent, what they do for… — Kate del Castillo Copy Share Image
My therapist said to me 'OK, let's just say your daughters do end up marrying someone like him. When the abuse starts… — Sheri Moon Zombie Copy Share Image
Along with the rest of the establishment, the BBC which, to be fair, can make superb documentaries - seems to have swallowed… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
I don't care if you're from the right or left of politics - there are core objectives we can all agree on:… — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
“In a verbally abusive relationship, the partner learns to tolerate abuse without realizing it and to lose self-esteem without realizing it. She… — Patricia Evans Copy Share Image
Even child abuse specialists do not routinely screen for domestic violence. This shows how much more education we need to do, even… — Jocelyn Brown Copy Share Image
“However, if homelessness presents a challenge, the problem of lovelessness poses an even greater threat to society. We see symptoms of lovelessness,… — David Timms Copy Share Image
“Although the typical abusive man works to maintain a positive public image, it is true that some women have abusive partners who… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Consider the following: More than 40 percent of women in the United States have likely been the victim of violence, including childhood… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
“Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“When there is inconsistency in belief and action (such as being violated by someone who is supposed to love you) our mind… — Rosenna Bakari Copy Share Image
Physical aggression by a man toward his partner is abuse, even if it happens only once. If he raises a fist; punches… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“The bottom line is this: "Married women are notably safer than their unmarried peers, and girls raised in a home with their… — Greenhaven Press Copy Share Image
“When others witness or comment on abusive behaviors, the little voice that the upscale abused wife once heard inside her and ignored… — Susan Weitzman Copy Share Image
The rule of thumb is that if someone is able to be verbally or physically abusive, he or she is able to… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
“Hit me again, and I'll report you to the authorities. Follow me to my bed one more time, and I swear to… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
Women initiate most domestic violence, yet out of a thousand cases of domestic violence, maybe one is involving a man. And this… — Dov Charney Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, many children throughout the UK witness violence in the family home. Let's stand up for those children. Domestic violence needs to… — Shaun Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
“Above all, he loathed men who beat women; for, real men didn’t exercise their strength on frail creatures, they joined the army… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
Working on domestic violence cases was an eye-opening experience that made me passionate to do everything possible to support and protect victims… — Conner Eldridge Copy Share Image
“A man or a woman can't be defined by the pain inflicted in them by others or by someone else's issues, but… — Linda Alfiori Copy Share Image
My husband worked on Wall Street and was an Ivy League graduate as well. In our world, we were the last couple… — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
“Child abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, hate crimes, war crimes, genocide, and all other forms of interpersonal violence flourish in a culture… — Michelle Stevens Copy Share Image
I don't condone domestic violence, but women...know your place, you're not stronger than men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She looks in the mirror seems vaguely familiar like steam on the glass shame covers her past the fog slithers down as… — Diana Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Men have an important role to play in sending out the message that real men do not hurt or abuse their partners. — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that domestic violence is if someone hits, kicks, [or] punches you. — Robin McGraw Copy Share Image
Partners in law enforcement, agencies, and the community, are all needed to help eliminate domestic violence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
First comes love. Then comes marriage. Then comes resentment ending in domestic violence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image