Top 1200 Abuse And Violence Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

If it is abuse, - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned goodnatured friend or another!

Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law.

The pornography of violence of course far exceeds, in volume and general acceptance, sexual pornography, in this Puritan land of ours. Exploiting the apocalypse, selling the holocaust, is a pornography. For the ultimate selling job on ultimate violence one must read those works of fiction issued by our government as manuals of civil defense, in which you learn that there's nothing to be afraid of if you've stockpiled lots of dried fruit.

Those fans who abuse people of a different colour or gays just do not think at all.

It's also not true that 'abuse of power' is not impeachable, or that a statutory crime is necessary for impeachment.

The Internet is an empowering force for people who are protesting against the abuse of power.

Gluttony and Lust are the only sins that abuse something that is essential to our survival.

Not all Muslims become involved in acts of violence. Yet all might be held culpable. THis is because that section of Muslim--in fact, the majority--who are not personally involved, neither disown those members of their community who are engaged in violence, nor even condemn them. In such a case, according to the Islamic Shariah itself, if the involved Muslims are directly responsible, the uninvolved Muslims are also indirectly responsible. (p. 91)

People always say the abused abuse and it is not true. I am totally the opposite.

Abuse of human rights and international law demand resolution - whoever is responsible.

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

Because of how I walk and I talk, I get abuse on a daily basis.

The military do so love shiny new technology, there's always so many ways to abuse it.

There was no such thing as child abuse. Parents owned their children. They could do whatever they wanted.

Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed.

Instagram what you think is funny and exciting and try not to include any animal abuse!

Abuse yourself all you want - just leave animals out of it. Don't wear fur.

The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world.

Today’s world is traveling in some strange direction. You see that the world is going toward destruction and violence. And the specialty of violence is to create hatred among people and to create fear. I am a believer in nonviolence and I say that no peace or tranquility will descend upon the people of the world until nonviolence is practiced, because nonviolence is love and it stirs courage in people.

I think the violence in the world right now is being reflected inside people. And I also believe the violence inside people is being reflected in the world.

We lose thousands of our fellow Americans every year to opioid abuse.

One thing, however, is sure: unless Christians fulfill their prophetic role, unless they become the advocates and defenders of the truly poor, witness to their misery, then, infallibly, violence will suddenly break out. In one way or another 'their blood cries to heaven,' and violence will seem the only way out. It will be too late to try to calm them and create harmony.

I did abuse the game a bit because I didn't give it the respect sometimes.

Online abuse has been a problem since the earliest days of the web.

Transcend your abuse and transform it into a source of courage, creativity and compassion.

I've really been grappling with depression. It's all linked with my cocaine and ecstasy abuse.

For their abuse of [the Black African] race, the whites will be cursed, unless they repent.

I heard the various terms of abuse at school and probably indulged them in the way you do as a kid.

If there is anything that has broken the church's relationship with families, it is the global sexual abuse scandal.

The Boston Globe: The Woodstock Music and Art Festival will surely go down in history as a mass event of great and positive significance in the life of the country ... That this many young people could assemble so peaceably and with such good humor in a mile-square area ... speaks volumes about their dedication to the ideal of respect for the dignity of the individual ... In a nation beset with a crescendo of violence, this is a vibrantly hopeful sign. If violence is infectious, so, happily, is nonviolence.

Every institution goes through three stages - utility, privilege, and abuse.

I'm really not convinced I want to be a manager at all. Managers are just wide open to abuse.

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own.

Environmentally, the planet will not sustain the kind of abuse it receives at our hands.

People who are in a position of power like to throw their weight around, and that becomes abuse.

If busyness can become a kind of violence, we do not have to stretch our perception very far to see that Sabbath time – effortless, nourishing rest – can invite a healing of this violence. When we consecrate a time to listen to the still, small voices, we remember the root of inner wisdom that makes work fruitful. We remember from where we are most deeply nourished, and see more clearly the shape and texture of the people and things before us.

Those who abuse our welfare system will be priorities for immediate removal.

Music has empowered me through poverty, abuse, and mental-health issues.

The story of 'Prometheus' is the idea that if you're given a gift from the gods, do not abuse it, and do not think you can compete.

I see an incredible abuse of close-ups in many films these days. Why is that?

There is only so much abuse a man can take until he reaches breaking point.

Nobody believes that domestic violence kills and nobody believes it is detrimental to children. This world has got to wake up. To me, if there is domestic violence, if the children see it or hear it, that to me is detrimental. Batterers should not have rights to children.

Mistreating your drum set is just one step below child abuse

There are a lot of arrogant men in the entertainment industry. You know there is abuse of power.

Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse.

I do not support child abuse. It's a disgusting crime of which I am a victim.

The antidote to this abuse of formal Government, is, the influence of private character, the growth of the Individual.

You can bend it and twist it... You can misuse and abuse it... But even God cannot change the Truth.

A man can abuse his body a lot more than a woman can. And that's a fact.

People continued regardless of all that leads man forward to try to unite the incompatibles:;: the virtue of love, and what is opposed to love, namely, the restraining of evil by violence. And such a teaching, despite its inner contradiction, was so firmly established that the very people who recognize love as a virtue accept as lawful at the same time an order of life based on violence and allowing men not merely to torture but even to kill one another.

My duty is to call for free elections because there is an abuse of power, and we live in a dictatorship.

The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated.

You should see me during an action film. I look like an abuse victim.

I am a sensitive, emotionally conditioned human being, and I have suffered racist abuse.

Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men.

I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse.

The most dangerous thing I've ever encountered was a run-in with Boko Haram around 2007 in a small town in Nigeria. I got caught along with the photographer I was working with, the same one I worked with on the Afghanistan book, Seamus Murphy. We were caught in an attack by a mob after Friday prayers. And the level of violence was so extreme. It was more violent than any other mob violence I have ever seen.

The abuse of congressional power for pure partisan gain has become a specialty of the GOP.

My family and I have such a different dynamic now. We've talked through a lot of our abuse.

When authority is total, so too is the madness of the man who declares it, and the potential for abuse of power.