Punching bag Quote by Bubbles

“What is hard for outsiders to understand is that it is much easier to leave a good enough relationship that is non-abusive than to…

— Robin Parry

Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners.

— Kate Thornton

“Men choosing abuse need to be connected to choices. They are not powerless. Take them back to the beginnings of their relationship. They would…

— Andrew King

Sometimes you just have to leave, because it's easier to walk away than to fight for what you really want. Because deep down you…

— Anonymous

I'm in an abusive relationship with life. It keeps beating the hell out of me and I'm too cowardly to leave it.

— Anonymous

“If you’ve never been caught up in the cycle of violence, you can’t understand it. Even if you know you deserve better, even if…

— Jasinda Wilder

I'm not a proponent of staying together and being miserable and damaged and coming through actually a more battered person.

— Goldie Hawn

We all like to think that if we were the victims of domestic abuse we'd up and leave - but it's not always as…

— Kate Thornton

People who are in abusive relationships often don't realise it, but it slowly seems to build until you're trapped.

— Georgina Campbell

If someone doesn't fight to keep you, never fight with yourself to stay. It's better to walk away with a temporary wound than to…

— Anonymous

When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.

— Laura Linney

Someone is always going to try to knock you down and take your place. It is up to you to fight for what you…

— Teresa Mummert