1,745 Quotes About Abuse

The truth is misrepresented, distorted, altered, tampered and changed in the mind of the child.

The mind fabricates and believes in whatever it wants to conclude is true because of what occurs on the spur of the moment to the child.

Abused children pick up from their past encounters to expect less of themselves and others. They are not commonly taught to trust and end up finding out themselves as tough, unbalanced, and unworthy of love or care.

Abused children realize that they cannot rely on their emotions since their innocent love and trust are already crushed and betrayed. They learn that whatever the opinion they do express may be ignored or mocked.

Abused children often learn to block out their pain, for it is too distressing. Since it’s not possible to block emotions selectively, some may simply stop feeling anything at all.

Most of the time I pretended that everything was okay with me and all things were normal.

I experience what it is to exist in perpetual fear, afraid, totally controlled, manipulated, ashamed at all times and many more things one can’t still think to talk around.

It is my personal opinion that all survivors can go from victim to victor and live more than a survivor.

I believe we all heal differently, it is a process, and many like me are here to help you as you heal, as you recover.