Top 1200 Abuse And Violence Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

We lose eight children and teenagers to gun violence every day. If a mysterious virus suddenly started killing eight of our children every day, America would mobilize teams of doctors and public health officials. We would move heaven and earth until we found a way to protect our children. But not with gun violence.

Wendy Malick and Valerie Bertinelli make fun of me, but I take care of my health - I don't abuse it.

Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper.

Many quite popular films are filled with violence. I think the difference between those and my films is that I show the cause and effect of violent activity. It's not a Donald Duck situation where he get a brick in the back of the head and gets up and walks away in the next frame. Mine have violence which keeps Donald Duck in the hospital for six months and creates a trauma which he will remember for the rest of his life.

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

I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals.

As a mode of public pedagogy, a state of permanent war needs willing subjects to abide by its values, ideology, and narratives of fear and violence. Such legitimation is largely provided through a market-driven culture addicted to the production of consumerism, militarism and organized violence, largely circulated through various registers of popular culture that extend from high fashion and Hollywood movies to the creation of violent video games and music concerts sponsored by the Pentagon.

People abuse for no reason, because they can do it anonymously. There's a lot of negativity, criticism and hatred as an artist grows.

So much progress has been made with topics like mental illness and drug abuse and sexual identity.

Like any extraordinary power, surveillance provides temptations for abuse, such as tracking political opponents and journalists.

As long as your abuser has you scared, you will stay in the cycle of abuse. Thinking of solutions helps you to escape.

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.

All of us have far too much to do to waste our time and energies in criticism, faultfinding, or the abuse of others.

I don't belive Oprah's sexual abuse stories, I mean who would take a black girl when there are plenty of white?

I don't believe in getting clothes that just look pretty or that'll fall apart—they have to stand up to a lot of abuse.

As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse.

Whilst child abuse may be committed behind closed doors, it should never be swept under the carpet.

Political correctness will die as it lived - kicking and screaming ad hominem abuse as a substitute for arguments.

There is a time when the hoary head of inveterate abuse will neither draw reverence nor obtain protection.

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.

Anarchists are opposed to violence; everyone knows that. The main plank of anarchism is the removal of violence from human relations. It is life based on freedom of the individual, without the intervention of the gendarme. For this reason we are the enemies of capitalism which depends on the protection of the gendarme to oblige workers to allow themselves to be exploited--or even to remain idle and go hungry when it is not in the interest of the bosses to exploit them. We are therefore enemies of the State which is the coercive violent organization of society.

With the abuse, and wear and tear the body takes in this career, it's ridiculous to put in that time and effort and have nothing to show for it.

I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.

Physical aggression by a man toward his partner is abuse, even if it happens only once.

People shouting abuse has happened for a very long time, and I find it kind of amusing and irrelevant.

I have strong views against substance usage and abuse. It's bad for kidney and central neuro system.

All kinds of violence on the TV. You're not supposed to watch violence on the TV. Children, they can't watch it 'cause they're afraid maybe the kids will copy something they see on the TV. I can't even get a funny cartoon anymore because some 12-year-old somewhere watched a particularly violent episode of the Road Runner-Coyote show, and the next day, they found him at the bottom of a canyon, two giant springs strapped to his feet.

Nor aught so good but strained from that fair use, Revolts from true birth stumbling on abuse.

I don't think there is anybody, including Jeff Hardy, who puts their body through as much abuse as A. J. Styles.

It's important to make sure that governments have some checks on what they do, that people can oversee what's being done so the government doesn't abuse it.

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

All these biopics and biographies and people gossiping about so-and-so's drug abuse or who's sleeping with who, it's just a bunch of nonsense.

It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political campaigns.

We are all frail-embodied creatures, who at times suffer through injustice, abuse, illness, pain and misfortune.

It's important to talk about it. You raise awareness. But you can also prevent it (child abuse) by not letting it be a secret.

If anyone wants to abuse other people for whatever colour, race or creed they are, then it's just stupidness, isn't it?

It is not he who gives abuse that affronts, but the view that we take of it as insulting; so that when one provokes you it is your own opinion which is provoking.

Without public pressure from caring people, our lawsuits will not be enough to stop this widespread abuse.

It is sure that those are most desirous of honour or glory who cry out loudest of its abuse and the vanity of the world.

I like trolls. Some trolling I find very entertaining. The sheer abuse can be hilarious, and so random and absurd.

Abuse of power isn't limited to bad guys in other nations. It happens in our own country if we're not vigilant.

Whenever society begins to create policies and laws rooted in fear and anger, there will be abuse and injustice.

Spread and participate in culture. Remix, reuse, use, abuse. Make sure no one controls your mind.

When I was younger, I used to think it was kind of cool to abuse actors mentally, but I really disagree with that now.

The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms.

Within the E.U., in a wider context, people are increasingly recognising the need to prevent the abuse of free movement.

It is my contention that most people are not mugged every day, that most people in this world do not encounter violence every day. I think we prepare people for violence, and I think just as importantly we prepare people for the definition of being gentle.

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12.

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

I apprehend... that the total abandonment of the principle of rotation in the offices of President and Senator will end in abuse.

Most of us find it difficult to accept a definition of love that says we are never loved in a context where there is abuse.

Arguments cannot be answered by personal abuse; there is no logic in slander, and falsehood, in the long run, defeats itself.

Obviously, there are political operatives that are playing a role. It doesn't mean it shouldn't be denounced. All candidates should say, we want to have - be able to have nonviolent, peaceful speaking events. Do not hurt people, do not hit. Do not break the law, no one is encouraging violence. That's what should be stated very clearly. Denounce any violence that occurs. Be honest to say exactly also, what is behind this. They are trying to elicit and produce a specific response to try to discredit and to paint Donald Trump in a particular light. That is - that's what's happening.

One of the keys to ensuring accountability is to have civil servants who witness fraud, waste and abuse to blow the whistle.

If you think a caregiver has an active substance abuse problem, that person should never be entrusted with your child.

Unfortunately, Lifeline, known in some circles as the 'Obamaphone' program, is plagued by waste, fraud, and abuse.

Unnecessary noise is the most cruel abuse of care which can be inflicted on either the sick or the well.

THE most widespread form of child abuse in the United States is parents sending children to the government to be educated.

Labour Party members must all be free to criticise and oppose injustice and abuse wherever we find it.

It is irresponsible for this Congress to not investigate the President's lack of an exit strategy, and the fraud, waste, and abuse of U.S. tax dollars.