I will not allow anyone-especially the abuser-to tell me who I am!
We can’t allow domestic violence to become a campaign issue. – Sandy Adams
When it comes to abuse, you believe there’s no way out. There is always help. There is always a way out.
None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free. – Pearl S. Buck
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. – Mark Caine
It’s ok to be angry. It’s never ok to be cruel.
I love you. Real love, real manhood says, No one is going to hurt this woman! Especially me. – Ron Hutchcraft
People who feel the need to control others, don’t have control over themselves.
All marriages are sacred, but not all are safe. – Rob Jackson
Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone that you love and think loves you in return. It is estimated that approximately 3 million incidents of domestic violence are reported each year in the United States. – Dianne Feinstein
No one is ever a victim, although your conquerors would have you believe in your own victimhood. How else could they conquer you?
I realize now I am a survivor. I am a stronger woman for opening my eyes and stepping away from someone who didn’t respect themselves and would never respect me
Don’t let someone who doesn’t know your value tell you how much you’re worth.
The journey to leave begins on the inside.
But even when I stop crying, even when we fall asleep and I’m nestled in his arms, this will leave another scar. No one will see it. No one will know. But it will be there. And eventually all of the scars will have scars, and that’s all I’ll be-one big scar of a love gone wrong.
Whoever is dissatisfied with himself is continually ready for revenge.
It hurts, and it’s scary.
Domestic violence does not only happen to adults. Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who has been hit or beaten by a boyfriend, and approximately one in five female high school students reports being physically and/or sexually abused by a dating partner. – Dianne Feinstein
He didn’t have to hit me to leave a scar.
Real courage owns up to the fact that we face a terrifying task, admitting that we are appropriately frightened, identifying sources of help and strength outside and within ourselves, and then going ahead and doing what needs to be done. – Dr. Alla Renne Bozarth
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