Abusive Quotes
116 quotes by 110 authors
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When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort.
— Kevyn Aucoin
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Most African women are taught to endure abusive marriages. They say endurance means a good wife but most women endure abusive relationship because they are…
— Joyce Banda
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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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When you live in an alcoholic family or an abusive family, you tiptoe, you don't want to step on any mines.
— Glenn Beck
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When someone comes up to me and says, 'Mary, you helped save my marriage', or, 'Mary, you helped me get out of this abusive relationship',…
— Mary J. Blige
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Some parents let their kids sleep at other people's houses, where they drink alcohol, watch TV for hours and God knows what else. But if…
— Amy Chua
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The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into Ryan's script: daughter.
— Tatum O'Neal
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A criminal trial is like a cultural in-flight test in which society projects its own history, fears, impatience, insolence, clemency, insecurities, dreams and nightmares upon…
— Ron Franscell
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As a result of the feminist revolution, feminine becomes an abusive epithet.
— Wyndham Lewis
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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
— Martin Luther
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In the US the overwhelming majority of those executed are psychotic, alcoholic, drug addicted or mentally unstable. They frequently are raised in an impoverished and…
— George Ryan
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There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.
— Pranab Mukherjee
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Most bullies are the product of a stressful and often abusive home life. Next time a bully threatens or attacks you, just yell, 'Don't abuse…
— Eugene Mirman
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I saw a guy being really abusive to his girlfriend. She was asking people to help, but no one would. When he grabbed her, I…
— Timothy Hutton
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To understand Cerutty you have to see him as a multifaceted personality. He could be both charming and very abusive. He was extremely amusing and…
— John Landy
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Any relationships that would reject you for being true to yourself are - by definition - abusive relationships. You'll be much better off when you…
— Steve Pavlina
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Strong Women never put their safety or their self-esteem aside to please someone else or to keep a man. If someone acts inappropriately or abusively…
— Beverly Engel
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The common belief that coaches must be abusive to be successful is a myth. Research shows that if you find a task fun, you'll perform…
— Ralph Nader
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WikiLeaks will not comply with legally abusive requests from Scientology any more than WikiLeaks has complied with similar demands from Swiss banks, Russian offshore stem-cell…
— Julian Assange
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The biggest challenge is to convince a woman that it's not her fault. My daughter is 25; my stepdaughter is 22. As a mother, I…
— Debbie Stabenow
Who Wrote These Abusive Quotes
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