Abuse Quote by Don Hennessy

“We mute the realization of malevolence- which is too threatening to bear - by turning offenders into victims themselves and by describing their behavior…

— Anonymous

“Oddly then, in our search for meaning, we often assign victims too much blame for their assaults, and offenders too little. Our inconsistencies do…

— Anna Salter

“The victim mindset dilutes the human potential. By not accepting personal responsibility for our circumstances, we greatly reduce our power to change them.”

— Steve Maraboli

With men, we blame the victim. We blame men because we have camouflaged men's victimization by teaching men to also be the victimizer. Men's…

— Warren Farrell

“A home where a woman is abused is a small-scale model of much larger oppressive systems that work in remarkably similar ways. Many of…

— Lundy Bancroft

“When we stay silent about female-perpetrated abuse, we don’t just fail the victims — we fail the culture. - When the Predator Doesn’t Fit…

— Carlos Wallace

“A victim is someone who blames it all on someone else. Why give all the power to someone else and leave yourself powerless?”

— Christina Moss

“A person will complain about his problems, unwilling to receive solutions, while demanding attention trough a victimization, reflecting lack of responsibility.”

— Mark Brightlife

“Malevolence takes a bite out off your spirit. Just sitting with it, just talking with people who consciously and deliberately exploit others, feels like…

— Anna Salter

“Bizarre though it is, people seem more inclined to rally around and identify with the victimizer than with the person who has suffered an…

— Natalie Shainess

My thing about gender-based violence is to bring in the men. Because people would ask women, 'What do you think we should do to…

— Zozibini Tunzi

“Playing the victim role: Manipulator portrays him- or herself as a victim of circumstance or of someone else's behavior in order to gain pity,…

— George K. Simon Jr