Abuse Quotes
1213 quotes by 956 authors
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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
— Hannah Arendt
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Widespread use of online voting will create the potential for abuse that will make the problems inherent in e-voting pale in comparison.
— Bob Barr
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I want to say that nobody accuses their parents of abusing them without justification to do that. I didn't just make it up. A lot…
— Roseanne Barr
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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
— John Adams
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Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are…
— Jean Baudrillard
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We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more…
— Carol Bellamy
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What does it mean to love someone with all your heart? It means to love with all your emotional feelings and with all your devotion.…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got…
— Bjork
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Democracy is an abuse of statistics.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The Kobe craze really annoyed me. Most of the practitioners had no real understanding of the product and were abusing it and exploiting it in…
— Anthony Bourdain
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And I also felt that no one in an audience could abuse me worse than the sort of abuse I had had at work as…
— Jo Brand
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I've never, ever had people being aggressive to me in public or abusing me, and actually quite a lot of men do say to me,…
— Jo Brand
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If you're a fat person - and especially if you're a woman - at all stages of your life you'll get abuse for it, so…
— Jo Brand
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What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my…
— Sitting Bull
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I have experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from men, but I have also experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from women, usually…
— Julie Burchill
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
— Edmund Burke
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I've seen firsthand the terrible consequences of drug abuse. My heart is with all who suffer from addiction and the terrible consequences for their families.
— Columba Bush
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Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting,…
— Robert Casey
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Every year the Federal Government wastes billions of dollars as a result of overpayments of government agencies, misuse of government credit cards, abuse of the…
— Chris Chocola
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When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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