Abuse Quotes | Sayings on Overcoming Trauma - Page 5

Domestic violence and abuse are used for one purpose and one purpose only: to gain and maintain total control over you. An abuser doesn’t play fair. Abusers use fear, guilt, shame, and intimidation to wear you down and keep you under his or her thumb. Your abuser may also threaten you, hurt you, or hurt those around you.

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It’s better to live at the corner of the rooftop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome woman.

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Abuse is not something you can ignore and hope it goes away, it only grows stronger if left unaddressed.

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You can spend a lifetime trying to forget a few minutes of your childhood.

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When you finally escape the hold your abuser has on your mind you get a whole new outlook on life. There’s an overwhelming sense of FREEDOM you get while finding yourself once again. You’ll want to do things you haven’t been able to do for a while. It’s like being set free from prison. And sometimes being alone never felt so good!

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The walls between you and I always pushed us apart. It left nothing but scars fight after fight. And I’m done with you not treating me right.

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The abuse dies in a day, but the denial slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope of the race.
– Charles Bradlaugh

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Often things are as bad as they seem.
– Sheldon Kopp

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Don’t judge yourself by what others did to you.

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Well, I went through some emotionally abusive relationships and allowed myself to not be properly respected as a lady, as a human being even, though I tried everything I knew to be a lady.
– Gloria Gaynor

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And how high can you fly with broken wings?

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Abuse is the weapon of the vulgar.

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Please do not stay in that kind of relationship. Your children will suffer.

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A man should use his hands to HOLD his woman not HIT her.

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Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile?

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No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.

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It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that they’re going on.

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Pity is a benign form of abuse. You have to care about yourself and get other people involved.

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After a series of traumas, one can lose the capacity to feel fear appropriately.

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Use, don’t abuse.

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