Top 1200 Abusive Relationship Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I only feel better because people aren't being so abusive to me about my weight.

We, as lawyers, must point out that unrestrained power is almost always abusive.

The language of pornography is abusive, that of romance adoring. Both are addressed to a fetish.

Jesus taught that your highest priority must be your relationship with Him. If anything detracts you from that relationship, that activity is not from God. God will not ask you to do something that hinders your relationship with Christ.

Anorexia was my attempt to have control over my body and manipulate my body and starve my body and shape my body. It was not a very good relationship. It was the sort of relationship my father had to my body. It was a tyrannical, "you'll do what I tell you" relationship.

As a result of the feminist revolution, feminine becomes an abusive epithet.

The Internet used to be fun, it was nice, now it's a way for people to be abusive towards one another.

Self-knowledge involves relationship. To know oneself is to study one self in action with another person. Relationship is a process of self evaluation and self revelation. Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself - to be is to be related.

There is a big difference between thinking: I'm in a relationship and something's wrong. Therefore something must be wrong with the relationship. and thinking I'm in a relationship and we've got problems. This is evidence that you are different than me.

But people find it very difficult to be a loving person, so they create a relationship - and befool that way that 'Now I am a loving person because I am in a relationship.' And the relationship may be just one of monopoly, possessiveness, exclusiveness.

My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father.

People ask me how can I give them relationship advice when my marriage was a failure. I tell them staying put in a bad relationship is not success, leaving a terrible relationship successfully, is a success.

I know what it feels like to represent clients who can't get restraining orders on abusive partners.

A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids.

After my second marriage failed... I said, 'You know, could I have a relationship with a man? A loving relationship with a man that would involve intimacy?' For a while, before I did get into a relationship, I saw, for a few years, either women or men. And I found that I could be attracted to both.

A strong relationship is an honest relationship, and no honest relationship is all peaches and cream. Love is the key. Where love abides, anger is but a passing visitor.

People who are in abusive relationships often don't realise it, but it slowly seems to build until you're trapped.

I was 10th of 11 kids in an alcoholic, abusive, poor family. We all want things that we can't have. And I found comedy.

For families to access affordable housing, they often need legal representation that takes their side against abusive landlords.

I was kind of a Rickles comic to begin with. I was caustic, and I was abusive and mean to the audience.

My personal view is that until there is a disincentive to write lies and abusive comments it's going to continue.

I'm free of an abusive cult, based on money and power that worships a fictional deity and safely back with the Catholic Church.

Women's sexuality is something that is a very touchy subject for a lot of women...I had to free my body from all of the binding, all the shutting down, and all of the censorship I had already put on it. When I did that, everything in my life changed. My relationship with my husband changed. My relationship to the world changed. My relationship to my body changed. My relationship to my female friends changed in huge ways.

An abusive cop does not equal a bigoted police department.

I think there's a couple of things going on. One is that Trump's relationship with his base is not the traditional relationship of a politician and the people who elected him, and the constituency, which is a relationship of some accountability, right? The idea is that the politicians are working for the people. They're public servants.

Men, when they're out of work, tend to become abusive.

I call myself a harp because I like the sound of the word - it is short, sharp, and abusive.

When you've had a relationship with anybody in your life and you both know what that relationship is, you don't have to do anything to prove to anybody that you've had that relationship. It just exists.

Forgiveness does not create a relationship. Unless people speak the truth about what they have done and change their mind and behavior, a relationship of trust is not possible. When you forgive someone you certainly release them from judgment, but without true change, no real relationship can be established.

Strangely, I have a huge aversion to movies that try to teach healthy people an abusive lesson about the darkness in the world.

My mum wants me to get married - and have children, of course. She's met Gaga; we've been dating a while. We're in a committed relationship, and I'm really happy in my relationship. I'm a very lucky guy. As far as having more of a domestic life and settling down into my relationship, we have to see what happens.

My experience in growing up in Scientology is that it is both mentally and at times physically abusive.

Just because you are having difficulty in a relationship doesn't mean the love you feel in a relationship is not necessarily real. Or just because you actually can't be together in a relationship, doesn't necessarily mean the relationship is not real.

I like the idea that a song can be about a romantic relationship, but it can also about a relationship to your career, or a relationship to your city.

The thing I love about off-road racing is the pride in how abusive it is.

I will tell you what war is. War is a psychosis caused by an inability to see relationships. Our relationship with our fellowmen. Our relationship with our economic and historical situation. And above all our relationship to nothingness, to death.

I like kindness. Who doesn't? Life is definitely too short for self-centered, abusive people.

I truly believe the American consumer doesn’t want to buy products made under abusive conditions.

I like the idea that a song can be about a romantic relationship, but it can also about a relationship to your career, or a relationship to your city. It can be about a person, but at the same time it can be about a situation.

Challenging and highlighting abusive power dynamics in our culture is my goal; replicating them is not.

I think that's just a general English attitude [being abusive]. I did the same thing to famous people.

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.

Over the years, Western governments have been criticized for working with foreign police who have proved abusive or corrupt.

As a result of the feminist revolution, 'feminine' becomes an abusive epithet.

Don't rationalize or internalize abusive behavior, because love doesn't hurt.

An openly gay footballer would be exposed to abusive comments.

Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in relationship to people, ideas, and things; to trees, the earth, and the world around you and within you. Relationship is the mirror in which the self is revealed. Without self-knowledge there is no basis for right thought and action.

I think any relationship that is normal - I mean, there's no normal relationship, but in terms of a flawed relationship, there's always gonna be awkward moments within that because you're addressing things that the world is throwing at you, whether that's distance or whether that's where this is going or other people and past relationships, all these factors.

Every relationship has problems but when those problems arise you have to realise that they don't mean your relationship is broken, it's just a little bent. Bent things can be fixed and like so your relationship can too. The first step however is realising that.

The working conditions of Indian labourers in the Gulf countries are notoriously abusive.

A relationship is an imaginative act, it's an act of creation. Someone said to me the other day that a relationship between a person and a kid is unconditional; but the relationship between adults, to each other, is conditional, in a sense. But that condition can be the best kind.

I can't imagine laying a finger on my kids. I go the other way and probably because my father was so abusive.

When you strategize a relationship too much, like, "We're not gonna be public about it, and we're gonna say this in interviews," when you think it all out, I think that complicates the relationship and I think that's unfair for the relationship.

Many television weather-women were one abusive parent away from prostitution.

Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one’s own and that of other people.

Of all the sicknesses, there is probably none more abusive than homophobia.

My mother was physically and emotionally abusive. My father was an extremely cold man.

In sexual contact a doorway opens between people, and it is very possible for someone to be abusive at that time with energy.

If we are unhappy without a relationship, we'll probably be unhappy with one as well. A relationship doesn't begin our life; a relationship doesn't become our life. A relationship is a continuation of life.

I have a sister that I'm very close with, and that relationship is probably the most intense relationship of my life to date, probably of my life, period. I think that when you're close with a sibling, especially a sister, it's a relationship unlike any other.