Abuse Quotes

Will we march only to the music of time, or will we, risking criticism and abuse, march to the soul-saving music of eternity?

The abuse of a good does not diminish the good of a good

Children in dysfunctional homes at risk of abuse are kept in danger for too long because politically correct rules mean we won't challenge unfit parents.

This life is a gift, and to reject that gift or abuse that gift is not human and not worthy of us.

The beatings, the beatings were so normal to me. The abuse was just routine. I didn't wake up the next day and say, 'Dre, why did you hit me?' We never talked about it the next day. Never.

Nobody abuses us more than we abuse ourselves.

Enough of this occupation, terror and abuse. We are not in need of your help. We are able to combat and defeat terrorism, and achieve unity. We are not in need of your bases, your experience and etc.

The Congress' name of 'INC' must be changed to 'Institutions Neglecting Congress'. Their habit is to misuse, abuse and reduce institutions.

The people of California clearly have the right to prohibit the sale of a product that is the result of abject animal abuse.

[Ed Miliband]'s elevated personal abuse into a sort of strategy

Mere abuse is no criticism.

I do not approve of children being beaten. It is always a confession of failure.

People don't realize we have these built-in seven-league boots. The body can go anywhere. It is physically capable of sustaining almost any kind of abuse, or any dream.

I went through a lot of abuse and a lot of really difficult things growing up - depression, anxiety, attempted suicide.

A man hears what he wants to hear, and disregards the rest. I think that kind of thing is an abuse of history.

When you go through abuse - the behavior - what happens is all behavior stems from faulty belief.

When those types of situations[like abuse] begin to occur in your life - I had bought in from a very early age that fundamentally something must be wrong with me.

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

Before God and his people I express my sorrow for the sins and grave crimes of clerical sexual abuse committed against you. And I humbly ask forgiveness.

I'll say that I don't think you can throw a stone and not come in contact with someone who knows someone or has problems with substance abuse.

[Sexual abuse] is such a sharp, potent topic that we really should have discussions about more openly and more often.

As far as drug abuse and all that - listen, this is Hollywood. I don't know how I was able to avoid it, but I'm lucky that I did.

Don't look over your shoulder and don't use or abuse others to get ahead. Keep your eyes focused on your goals and keep working for what you believe in and what you want to accomplish.

If you operate a TV or radio station, you have to have a license. It has nothing to do with fundamental freedom. It has to do with protection of the average citizen against abuses.

If the reason I give is a good one, you will act upon it. If it is a bad one I cannot make it better by piling epithet upon epithet. There is no logic in abuse; there is no argument in an epithet.

I get a lot more abuse in England. That's just a general English attitude. I did the same thing to famous people. It's just your instinct.

I used to be able to be in England and just be fine. No one had any idea who I was.I get a lot more abuse in England.

I wrote when I was a young teen, but I didn't put an eye on the available markets until I was seventeen. The next ten years felt like a self-centered experiment in personal abuse.

There is female-on-male spouse abuse. There are women who hit their husbands. But there must have been something that caused that because otherwise it wouldn't have happened.

Unconscious behavior is at the core. Think of the 40 billion animals we abuse and eat who are born into suffering. It's a karmic disaster.

When I played, I received racial abuse but I was just one of a few black players and we weren't backed up by the authorities.

I feel so guilty when I see orcas performing their stupid tricks in their little swimming pools, and when I see circuses or elephant abuse. I don't want to be in the same industry with these people.

The subject of eating disorders is very common, and it is an abuse that affects all the people around the sick person, just like alcoholism. Family and friends also become co-addicted.

There have been so many stories about alcoholism and drugs. Eating disorders are also a form of abuse, but rarely a theme in feature films that aren't documentaries.

self-sacrifice is one of a woman's seven deadly sins (along with self-abuse, self-loathing, self-deception, self-pity, self-serving, and self-immolation).

People abuse their own friends and family, but it is only after performing many meritorious acts that one gets a human birth.

You simply collapsed, sir. In layman's terms, your body revoked its permission for you to continue heaping abuse upon it.

To protest in the name of morality against 'excesses' or 'abuses' is an error which hints on active complicity. There are no 'abuses' or 'excesses' here, simpily an all-pervasive system.

I think people who come from abuse and/or people who have mental illnesses, have terrible self-esteem problems.

Wrestling hurts. Your body's not meant to take that abuse. I've closed that door, but I don't know that I've locked it for good.

Confuse was the nurses' word for abuse.

Applause is the beginning of abuse

It isn't cool to abuse the ability to swing.

Unmerited abuse wounds, while unmerited praise has not the power to heal.

The only true corrective of Constitutional abuses is education.

The pain from the abuse never went away, I just embraced it to become what I am today

I'm afraid that's in the nature of modern politics - it's as much conducted by abuse as argument.

Where there is flagrant abuse of corporate entities we must and will seek to tackle it.

The Internet reflects the societies in which we live, and so the content on the Net and some of the abuses that you see on the Net are reflections of that.

Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.