Irrational Quote by Samantha Morton

There are many reasons for violence. This is just something that sometimes happens. We'd see it in treatment centers - the child who'd suffered…

— Stephen Dobyns

People always say the abused abuse and it is not true. I am totally the opposite.

— Michael Jackson

I was never physically abused, but when I came out to my parents late in life, when I was 27, they definitely had an intervention.

— Dee Rees

I don't condone any kind of violence. I've been on the receiving end of violence as an adult. I've witnessed it.

— Ulrika Jonsson

“Psychologically abusive families can never be without a targeted victim. Otherwise, they would have to look at their own individual issues and deal with…

— Shannon Thomas

For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the…

— Avi Arad

“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

I think children are really violent with each other often.

— Yorgos Lanthimos

Mental violence has no potency and injures only the person whose thoughts are violent. It is otherwise with mental non-violence. It has potency which…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Abused children realize that they cannot rely on their emotions since their innocent love and trust are already crushed and betrayed. They learn that…

— Patricia Dsouza

I'm not saying that a child who was abused or beaten or abandoned made that happen, but your reaction to it is always yours.

— Wayne Dyer

“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