Abuse Quotes Quotes

“It gave their families at home great comfort to see them chatting, looking radiant, doing well. ‘We are fine, mothers. Look how happy we are, now we free from our bad bosses.”
― Louise Burfitt-Dons, The Missing Activist

“Scars remind us that we were once naïve, vulnerable, or too kind. Our vulnerability was to the point that we were laid at the mercy of another person. And that individual measured our vulnerability and equaled it to their own gain. They decided to harm us instead of saving us.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“My blood will speak on my behalf.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“All abusers were abused for sure. But not everyone who was abused is an abuser.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“Sometimes people are not mentally ill but mentally traumatised.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“A poor village that takes care of its children is better than a rich city that abuses its youth.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Victim-shaming is not okay. Maybe people should shame those who remain silent when witnessing abuse against others.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“People feeling strong at some stage of their life sometimes easily allow themselves to offend the weak, being more than sure they will stay unpunished for their behavior. But in due time, the reckoning comes for everything.”
― Sahara Sanders, Indigo Diaries: A Series of Novels

“It may sound like a new revelation to you, but it is just a simple formula after defining the terms. Sometimes we use and abuse words without understanding their true meaning.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“I may seem wise to you, but I know that I am still so far from reaching this beautiful land.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Being abusive is a choice.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“Being abusive is a choice. Unfortunately in our society today, it is a choice that holds no consequence.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“The blood that I shed due to your abuse had life. And everything that has life speaks. The voice of my blood is bigger than mine. So, enjoy the sleepless nights, listening to my blood, as it recites all the stories of violence that you’ve caused against me.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“You have started a conversation with my blood. You provoked my body, and spilled the life from it. And now, that conversation will keep you awake for many nights to come.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“Sometimes people are not mentally ill but mentally traumatised. Unfortunately our society treats mental trauma as a common sickness.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“Worldly wisdom, on the other hand, is rooted in human pride and self-reliance. It is characterized by arrogance, independence, and a desire to please oneself. Worldly wisdom is limited to human understanding and is often based on temporary values.”
― Shaila Touchton

“Pride is the breeding ground for narcissism, and destruction is its inevitable harvest.”
― Shaila Touchton