Abusive Quotes
116 quotes by 110 authors
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When I talk about unrequited love, most of you probably think about romantic love, but there are many other kinds of love that are not…
— Rosamund Lupton
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I'm free of an abusive cult, based on money and power that worships a fictional deity and safely back with the Catholic Church.
— Katie Holmes
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I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are…
— William Trevor
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A monomaniac is a sick person whose mentality is perfectly healthy in all respects but one; he has a single flaw, clearly localized. At times,…
— Emile Durkheim
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Corliss had never once considered the fate of library books. She'd never wondered how many books go unread. She loved books. How could she not…
— Sherman Alexie
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I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into the…
— Barack Obama
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It was my first big relationship and it was just very abusive. I wouldn't give him the credit of naming him, if he ever reads…
— Lisa Snowdon
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My personal view is that until there is a disincentive to write lies and abusive comments it's going to continue.
— Heather Mills
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I find life itself provides ample and sufficient tests of my valor and mettle: illness; betrayal; fruitless searches for love; working for the abusive, the…
— David Rakoff
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And if your attitude is that only smarter people have something to teach you, your learning opportunities will be very limited. ... When we see…
— Clayton Christensen
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Strauss admits to being obsessed by his mother's rejection, and with the resultant rents in self-esteem. The Game echoes with disturbingly abusive comments leveled at…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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I only feel better because people aren't being so abusive to me about my weight.
— Sinead O'Connor
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In sexual contact a doorway opens between people, and it is very possible for someone to be abusive at that time with energy.
— Frederick Lenz
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An imbalanced association is when one or both parties become abusive and takes unfair advantage, tries to block another's enlightenment or success.
— Frederick Lenz
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I got married at 22 and remained in an abusive marriage for 10 years. I made up my mind that that was never going to…
— Joyce Banda
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The thing I love about off-road racing is the pride in how abusive it is.
— Jimmie Johnson
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Penning an advice column for the literary website The Rumpus, [Strayed] worked anonymously, using the pen name Sugar, replying to letters from readings suffering everything…
— Leigh Newman
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One of the prevalent features of life with an angry or controlling partner is that he frequently tells you what you should think and tries…
— Lundy Bancroft
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The way things happen on social media is so abusive and everyone needs to take personal responsibility for what they write and not allowing this…
— Ashley Judd
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There are more people abusive to others than lie open to abuse themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today…
— Seneca the Younger
Who Wrote These Abusive Quotes
110 authors contributed a total of 116 Abusive Quotes, led by these top contributors: