Abuse Quotes

1213 quotes by 903 authors

The effects of abuse are devastating and far-reaching. Domestic violence speaks many languages, has many colours and lives in many different communities. — Sandra Pupatello
My therapist said to me 'OK, let's just say your daughters do end up marrying someone like him. When the abuse starts they'll think 'Mom… — Sheri Moon Zombie
It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that theyre going on. — Julian Assange
Abuse is the weapon of the vulgar. — Samuel Griswold Goodrich
I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse. — Tatum O'Neal
So many people suffer from abuse, and suffer alone. — Pamela Stephenson
More and more leaders around the world are joining the struggle. More and more individuals understand that any abuse of any woman is intolerable. — Asha-Rose Migiro
That anyone who possesses power has a tendency to abuse it is an eternal truth. They tend to go as far as the barriers will… — Baron de Montesquieu
Emotional abuse is any type of abuse that is not physical in nature. It can include everything from verbal abuse to the silent treatment, domination… — Beverly Engel
Women should know that love doesn't abuse you. It shouldn't hurt you. Love cannot be redefined into 'He only hit me once, I'll let it… — Unknown Author
Emotional abuse is like being continuously kicked in the shins. It can be worse than getting one punch in the face, and it cements itself. — Ashley Banjo
I wanted to take part in this campaign because it's so easy to forget the many women who live their lives in fear because of… — Ian Somerhalder
I was shocked to find out that 1 in 4 women are affected by domestic violence at some point in their lifetime. So many women… — Ugo Monye
We can all do something to help end domestic violence. A Real Man would never abuse his partner or children, and I am proud to… — Ricky Whittle
While I didn't grow up in a family where there was domestic violence I knew of families in my neighbourhood where abuse was happening. I… — Unknown Author
Domestic violence is often ignored as it usually happens behind closed doors and it can seem easier not to get involved. Yet, domestic violence continues… — Unknown Author
We declare that one who uses the God-given body of another without divine sanction abuses the very soul of that individual, abuses the central purpose… — Jeffrey R. Holland
In adultery, there is usually tenderness and self-sacrifice; in murder, courage; in profanation and blasphemy, a certain satanic splendour. Judas elected those offences unvisited by… — Jorge Luis Borges
An aggressive drug-testing program would cut down on certain abuses, but its never going to catch everyone - or even close to everyone. — Malcolm Gladwell
I think the dangers are different now. Our abuse of the planet and our resources is an anxiety — Carol Ann Duffy

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