Abuse Quote by Sapphire

“She was always saying, 'Fuck this school,' or 'I can't wait until I get out of here.' But so did lots of kids.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“...I had somehow jointed a completely unexpected and unknown company, presumably of people Rita had carelessly left lying around where they had been easily…

— Jeff Lindsay

“I sat in the emergency room staring at all these people who were so concerned about Rita. The thing was, I had a feeling…

— Toy

“Rita was almost as badly damaged as I am.”

— Jeff Lindsay

“Parents aren’t so different from us kids; they just want some help from us when we can give it. I think kids would have…

— Terry Schott

“I don't know what happened to your parents or why they did what they did. But in all the world, I could have wished…

— John Stephens

“quit trying to become a better parent and decided to try becoming a better person.”

— Glennon Doyle Melton

“Not everyone knows how to be a good parent. Not everyone knows the right things to do or the right things to say. We…

— Leticia Rae

“To all the kids who don't belong, for whatever reason. This one's for you.”

— Firoozeh Dumas

“onething i have learnt is that parents should treat their kids in a way they would love in return, because growing up litteraly makes…

— mohlalefi j motsima

“Parenting: Nobody really wants the job, but everybody thinks they can do better.”

— Bruce Lansky

“a mother, don’t you want your children to be better than you are?”

— E.N. Joy