Abusive relationship Quote by Anonymous

If you are being abused by your partner, you may feel confused, afraid, angry and/or trapped. All of these emotions are normal responses to…

— Anonymous

“An abusive relationship typically includes choices in partners who have histories of destructive and narcissistic behavior, and who commonly struggle with their own mental…

— Annie Tanasugarn, PhD

“One of the obstacles to recognizing chronic mistreatment in relationships is that most abusive men simply don’t seem like abusers. They have many good…

— Lundy Bancroft

An abusive relationship is nothing to take lightly - whether it is physical or emotional.

— Anonymous

A relationship can be deeply damaging without anyone leaving marks on you. So many people - especially young women - end up trying to…

— Lauren Mayberry

“Further proof of your love involves giving up your right to react to what your partner does. If you cry or get upset when…

— Susan Forward

“Your abusive partner’s cycles of moving in and out of periods of cruelty can cause you to feel very close to him during those…

— Lundy Bancroft

Abusive relationships are like being addicted a bad drug. You know it's bad for you but you have a really hard time escaping from…

— Anonymous

An abusive relationship should be easy to identify though often one of the most difficult to end.

— Desmond Tutu

Physical aggression by a man toward his partner is abuse, even if it happens only once.

— Lundy Bancroft

Any relationships that would reject you for being true to yourself are - by definition - abusive relationships. You'll be much better off when…

— Steve Pavlina

“The symptoms of abuse are there, and the woman usually sees them: the escalating frequency of put-downs. Early generosity turning more and more to…

— Lundy Bancroft