673 Quotes About Child-abuse

My father was a great literary teacher. He taught me the meaning of pain. Pain without reason.

My friend, you are not alone. No matter what you've suffered, the abuse was not your fault. You didn't cause someone to hurt you. Not as an innocent child, teenager, nor as an adult. Let that sink in. It's not your fault.

Reducing economic inequality and helping victims of domestic violence and child abuse are critical if we want to cut violence and crime.

We live in a society where people are often more offended by those who point out child abuse than by the abuse itself. In other words, society does not view abuse as the problem; the problem is you pointing it out. Society's basic mindset is that "If we don't talk about abuse, then it's not happening." Similarly, children are attacked when they point out the dysfunction around them.

You're never too old or too damaged to make a difference. Nancy Walker

I did not tell my little brother I would take him away from it. That I would protect him, that I would stand up to her. It was not in my capacity.

I had no fight left in me. Mentally and physically, I was drained. So, for now, Jack had won. I was an empty shell. I avoided conflict or discussion.

Everything I did was fake, an act, not because I was naturally or deliberately deceitful, but as a result of the years of abuse and rape. I had not been able to form my own personality or identity, and, because my childhood had been cruelly taken from me, I didn't know how I should react to certain situations, especially those where someone was showing me genuine kindness. I always believed that there would be some price to pay or a sexual act to be commited.

Their tears should be they caused while playing and not been abused.