Abused Quotes

342 Abused quotes by 266 unique authors

I was physically abused and I retaliated. — Samantha Morton
People accuse journalism of being too personal; but to me it has always seemed far too impersonal. It is charged with tearing away the veils… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There were some tragic cases of women whose love was abused, who for a certain time procured important documents or information, not knowing who for,… — Markus Wolf
I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused or became abusers,… — Meg Tilly
Unfortunately our children today seem to spend less and less time with their overworked parents, and so they draw more information about the world from… — Michael Medved
Paper money is liable to be abused, has been, is, and forever will be abused, in every country in which it is permitted. — Thomas Jefferson
Billie Holiday's voice was the voice of living intensity of soul in the true sense of that greatly abused word. — Leonard Feather
Male homosexuals have seduced and abused millions of underage boys. Their unclean sexual habits and ultra-promiscuous lifestyle have resulted in spreading the worst communicable plague… — David Duke
I'm grateful to be of use. I will not be misused or abused, but I will be of use to anybody. — Maya Angelou
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that… — Charles Caleb Colton
There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. — Charles Caleb Colton
Like begets like. We gather perfect fruit from perfect trees... . Abused soil brings forth stunted growths. — Margaret Sanger
There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against the growth in… — Ludwig von Mises
Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or even abused, while others feel that my… — Jeannette Walls
I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will say it's… — Samantha Morton
I keep wondering how to explain the experience of child abuse from the inside. I'm going to try to explain what my world was like… — Robin Quivers
But in my own particular case, there was something that happened when I became a mother. Whenever in the news I saw an example of… — Mercedes Ruehl
I've worn stilettos since I was 12, so I have abused my feet to the point of no return. — Cobie Smulders
The Senate as an institution is broken. We're not doing the work of the American people and the rules are being abused. The only way… — Tom Udall
No one can learn tolerance in a climate of irresponsibility, which does not produce democracy. The act of tolerating requires a climate in which limits… — Paulo Freire

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