Domestic Violence Quotes: top 89 famous quotes about Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Quotes & Sayings

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I'm very anti-domestic violence. — Ronda Rousey

Domestic violence is the front line of the war against women. — Pearl Cleage

Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners. — Kate Thornton

Domestic violence and sexual assault go hand in hand. — Georgia Taylor

Child abuse casts a shadow the length of a lifetime. — Herbert Ward

If [George] Zimmerman had been arrested for domestic violence, Trayvon Martin might still be alive. — Gloria Steinem

All marriages are sacred, but not all are safe. — Rob Jackson

That was the truth sometimes. Sometimes, a woman's freedom all came down to money. — Molly O'Keefe

It's a subject that is often hidden and very secretive, but it's something which I feel should have a light shone upon it. — Fern Britton

My wife runs a non-profit that gives legal information online to victims of domestic violence. — Marshall Curry

We sat still, our breathing loud and rhythmic, its music melancholy, a traditional song of sorrow. — Margot McCuaig

Violence is violence and can in no way be misconstrued as discipline under any circumstance cultural or otherwise. — Aysha Taryam

I realise I'm behind on this but Rebekah Brooks was married to Ross Kemp of Gangs fame?! And she assaulted him? That explains so much. — Mandy Wiener

When we die, we go into the arms of those who remember us. — Rosie Malezer

It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that theyre going on. — Julian Assange

As tears fall from her face
she begins to sway
Love shouldn't hurt this way. — Diana Rasmussen

One of the most basic things we can do is let the men in our lives know it's not okay to mistreat a woman. — Tim McGraw

Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I do?'. — Joe Biden

Young men need to show women the respect they deserve and recognize sexual assault and to do their part to stop it. — Barack Obama

We can all take responsibility for helping to bring about change, and keeping our friends and colleagues safe from domestic violence — Charles Clarke

A husband should not discipline his wife, Johanna says. — Veronica Roth

It is essential that children who are directly or indirectly affected by domestic violence receive psychological care. — Asa Don Brown

I never want anyone to be sitting where I'm sitting and to have lost their son, because I can never get Luke back. — Rosie Batty

I think we're at a time where people just want to join together and cause change. People don't want to live like this any more. — Charlize Theron

Love don't make you bruise Nell. — LeeAnn Whitaker

Sure relationships include arguments, but pain is not a side-effect of love. — Tyler Oakley

It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is: kill her. — Leslie Morgan Steiner

More and more leaders around the world are joining the struggle. More and more individuals understand that any abuse of any woman is intolerable. — Asha-Rose Migiro

A lot of people think that domestic violence is if someone hits, kicks, [or] punches you. — Robin McGraw

Don't play his game. Play yours. — Rachel Caine

These women need to feel that we're all aware of what they may be going through, to give them the confidence to speak out. — Anna Friel

It's not your fault you had an unwanted dick in you. — Rebecca O'Donnell

Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this. — Nicole Kidman

I lived in Complexo do Alemao until I was 12, dealt with domestic violence in my childhood and faced difficulties in life. — Maria Das Gracas Silva Foster

Dammit woman, stop trying to beat me. I'll sue you for domestic violence. — Karen Mahoney

His hands struck her any hour of the day, like hands that strike a clock, whether early, whether late; they strike, they strike. — Anthony Liccione

Suspicion of Abuse gets to your toes before you see it in your face. — Auliq Ice

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE!!! — Hideaki Sorachi

I am a survivor of domestic violence, — Brooke Axtell

Children have rights outside their mother's womb without having to be victim's of Domestic Violence inside their mother's womb. — Sheree' Griffin

Life is definitely about taking chances, living every minute with zeal, and then laying back and regretting nothing. — Quadidra S. Williams

The more that we choose not to talk about domestic violence, the more we shy away from the issue, the more we lose. — Russell Wilson

My hands twitch as they tremble and every nerve and muscle in my body is frozen - numb. — J. Kahele

A gentle giant, not a sexist or possessive bone in his body — The Guardian

Sexual assault and domestic violence are difficult things to talk about. Talk about them anyway. — Mariska Hargitay

This is about saving children's lives. It is not about agencies and services protecting themselves. — Rosie Batty

Real confidence comes from knowing and accepting yourself- your strengths and your limitations -in contrast to depending on affirmation from others. — Judith M Bardwick

Threatening a current or former partner isn't passion, or love, or heartache. It's violence, it's abuse and it's a crime. — Miya Yamanouchi

Women's Aid is a fantastic charity which has my full support. I am proud to call myself a Real Man, a man who will stand up against domestic violence. — Neil Fox

Pregnant women are more likely to die from homicide by domestic violence than any other cause of death. — Lois Capps

A man or a woman can't be defined by the pain inflicted in them by others or by someone else's issues, but by their own character and actions. — Linda Alfiori

Domestic violence isn't funny, especially if you live together. — Dov Davidoff

Progress or lack of it, can only be judged by a measuring rod, and if the rod is placed low enough the standard will never threaten you — Sara Niles

His worst fantasy her reality
he pulls the strings
does unspeakable things
A sadistic entrance
for his acceptance — Diana Rasmussen

An option means decision, and a decision means acknowledging something is wrong and the shame one can no longer hide from. — Na'ama Yehuda

The first step in Overcoming domestic violence begins with recognizing you are in an abusive relationship. — Grace Crockett

There's no such thing as "just a domestic". — Patrick Stewart

Society has seldom considered the vicarious effects of domestic violence between partners on the lives of children. — Asa Don Brown

Smothered by control
a tormented soul
trapped in his castle
Her tears rolling mist
proof she exists
in Snow White Darkness. — Diana Rasmussen

Often things are as bad as they seem. — Sheldon B. Kopp

We all know the protocol. But more powerful than our protocol is our grooming to believe in something more. — Danielle Valenilla

We can't allow domestic violence to become a campaign issue. — Sandy Adams

Domestic violence is frequently excused when alcohol and other substances are involved. — Asa Don Brown

Jemima Jane Erickson was one drunken pass away from jumping Ethan Weston's bones. He just didn't know it. — Amy Andrews

It is seldom that domestic violence is an isolated episode; rather it is comprised of a number of episodes over an extended period of time. — Asa Don Brown

Domestic abuse, also called intimate partner violence, is the systematic suffocation of another person's spirit. — Joanna Hunter

Hey ladies, I'm willing to do my part to end domestic violence by posting a selfie online. Some might call me a hero — Nev Schulman

We are a society of excuses, shame and blame; we avoid accountability and often project our responsibility when involving domestic violence. — Asa Don Brown

There is life after abuse. This is mine. — Lindsay Fischer

[Domestic violence is] a carefully laid physical, financial and psychological trap. — Leslie Morgan Steiner

And they're all nice, cheerful environments, because that's what the women deserve. — The Guardian

Use the darkness of your past to propel you to a brighter future. — Donata Joseph

I did some research into domestic violence, and there were some stories that will stay me with forever. — Liane Moriarty

Men who hit do so because they can...someplace they enjoy or need to humiliate another. There is no love in violence, only control and domination. — Na'ama Yehuda

Our silence is deafening and deadly. — James Brown

Domestic violence rarely affects only those directly involved in the abusive relationship. — Asa Don Brown

It's ironic that it was not until I lost my hearing that I finally found my voice. Sign language saved my soul. — Rosie Malezer

The time when domestic violence is the most lethal is when the person is trying to leave the situation. — Julie Johnston

I will also continue to fight to provide better economic security for victims of domestic violence. — Lucille Roybal-Allard

An abuser's psychological diagnosis isn't the problem. Their sense of entitlement is. — Caroline Abbott

Be aware of children who may be living in a domestically violent home. — Asa Don Brown

...Domestic violence occurs at all socioeconomic levels. — Asa Don Brown

This is not love. It is a crime ... You can't look the other way just because you have not experienced domestic violence with your own flesh. — Salma Hayek

Never let a man put his hands on you without your permission. — Melda Beaty

Emotional abuse is like being continuously kicked in the shins. It can be worse than getting one punch in the face, and it cements itself. — Ashley Banjo

A domestic violence advocate can help you discern your level of risk from your abuser and whether you should get a civil restraining order. — Caroline Abbott

If anyone hits me, they can expect to be hit back, and harder. I never turn the other cheek because in my experience that doesn't work. — Alice Bag

his abuse
makes her an anvil
without spark — Munia Khan

Abuse is the weapon of the vulgar. — Samuel Griswold Goodrich