Abuse Quote by Dallin H. Oaks

“psychological abusers damage others – not out of impaired judgement – but because they enjoy the control they gain from abusing people.”

— Shannon Thomas

“The important point to remember is that most outwardly expressed emotions of psychological abusers are for a distinct purpose; that is usually to harm…

— Shannon Thomas

“The ability of the abuser to harm someone close to him or her fits perfectly into the lack of relational attachment that is present…

— Shannon Thomas

“Since the 1980s, therapists have reported encountering clients or patients who had experienced extreme abuses featuring physical, sexual, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive aspects, along…

— Alison Miller

The results of verbal, physical, and emotional abuse can have long-lasting, psychologically damaging effects on a person, making them believe they are less deserving…

— Senoraroy

“Tenderness from empaths will be used against them time and time again by psychological abusers.”

— Shannon Thomas

There are many types of emotional abuse but most is done in an attempt to control or subjugate another person. Emotional abuse is like…

— Beverly Engel

Judging people for whom they love (a same sex partner) rather than by whom they harm, should in itself merit a psychiatric diagnosis.

— Harriet Lerner

“Psychological abuse is not a one-and-done type of harm.”

— Shannon Thomas

“The data on organised abuse has been simplified or distorted in an attempt force it to conform to mechanical psychological models of dissociative obedience…

— Michael Salter

Of all the sicknesses, there is probably none more abusive than homophobia.

— Tracy Morgan

Take sex away from people. Make it forbidden, evil. Limit it to ritualistic breeding. Force it to back up into suppressed sadism. Then hand…

— Robert A. Heinlein