Abuse Quote by Kerry Washington

I have a history with domestic violence myself. I have toddlers in my home, and I'm a gun owner. And, as a veteran, I'm…

— MJ Hegar

“With gratitude, I have become a healing balm to thousands of people, if not more, who have suffered child abuse, sibling abuse, a dysfunctional…

— Dana Arcuri CTRC

“When survivors get to the point where the relationships are slowly killing them, we must talk about why they won’t choose their own lives…

— Shannon Thomas

I do marvel at what life puts in your path. It's always the unexpected. But I am lucky to be surrounded by very positive…

— Judith Durham

I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same, there's a real lightheartednes s about just the recoverability…

— Alice Walker

One of the big ways in which I felt my own writing life shaped by recovery had to do with my relationship to other…

— Leslie Jamison

I'm a survivor. But I'm also victim, too. Surviving has the connotation that you've been through it, you lived through it and that's wonderful…

— Margaret Cho

Over the years, I have been privileged to meet many women, men and children who have escaped domestic abuse and who are determined to…

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

I get inspired by what I go through. Experiencing all these different things we all go through like heartache, falling in love, watching a…

— Colbie Caillat

I'm very inspired by personal transformation. I'm so inspired when people who have been living with or struggling against significant obstacles break through and…

— Edwina Findley

Trauma through others deeds can be devastating but it's how we respond to these challenges that allows us to discover our true selves.

— Rosa-Lee Beckwith-Powell

I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same time, there's a real lightheartedness about just the recoverability…

— Alice Walker