Child abuse Quote by Ryan Sayles

Is discipline (both mental and physical) in place of coddling truly child abuse? I don't know, but it sure as hell is effective.

— Steven Crowder

Abuse manipulates and twists a child's natural sense of trust and love. Her innocent feelings are belittled or mocked and she learns to ignore…

— Anonymous

“Abused children pick up from their past encounters to expect less of themselves and others. They are not commonly taught to trust and end…

— Patricia Dsouza

Child abuse is still sanctioned — indeed, held in high regard — in our society as long as it is defined as child-rearing. It…

— Alice Miller

“The experience of chronic abuse carries within it the gross mislabeling of things. Perpetrators are really "nice daddies." Victims are "evil and seductive" (at…

— Diane Langberg

“Learn to say to the abuser in a firm voice, "Stop it." Do not explain yourself, your needs, or what you mean. Simply call…

— Caroline Abbott

Child abuse damages a person for life and that damage is in no way diminished by the ignorance of the perpetrator. It is only…

— Alice Miller

Only an abuser can make the decision to stop abusing.

— Ted Nugent

“Like a good harbor, the child therapist offers the besiegedc child physical shelter, tolerance of her defensive preoccupation, and a rare opportunity to let…

— Richard Bromfield

Child abuse is one of those issues that's very difficult to talk about because it's surrounded by guilt and shame and so on, but…

— Chris Hemsworth

Indeed, my conclusion from a lifetime of psychohistorical study of childhood and society is that the history of humanity is founded upon the abuse…

— Lloyd deMause

“Abused children often learn to block out their pain, for it is too distressing. Since it’s not possible to block emotions selectively, some may…

— Patricia Dsouza