Build a bridge over shame by teaching kids about sexual abuse. Give them a chance to run to us should they encounter it. Be their hero.
– Carolyn Byers Ruch
Related Quotes:
- Protecting our kids from sexual abuse is not accomplished in a single conversation, but in ongoing conversations grounded in honesty and trust. – Carolyn Byers Ruch
- Sexual abuse injects poisonous lies into its victims’ hearts and minds. -œYou’re not worthy- is one of them. – Carolyn Byers Ruch
- The only secrets that are good are the ones with an ending. Keep surprises instead of secrets in your home. – Carolyn Byers Ruch
- Imagine, pretend, and play so you can become anyone you want to be. You don’t need to be afraid. – Carolyn Byers Ruch
- Don’t put your child at risk. Limit unsupervised one-on-one time between your child & another adult or another child. – Carolyn Byers Ruch
- Other kids are kids almost just like you – it’s true.Other kids are kids too, but there’s no other you, but YOU! – Christina Engela
- Abuse and respect are diametric opposites: You do not respect someone whom you abuse, and you do not abuse someone whom you respect. – Lundy Bancroft
- Without guilt or remorse, shame was an empty emotion. Indeed, shame would not be shame. – Sylvain Reynard
- Forgotten hero was never the real hero, real hero can not be forgotten. – Amit Kalantri
- No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a valet. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- If art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that bridge. – Twyla Tharp
- Some kids are black, or brown – some kids are red, and others white.Kids come in all different colors, shapes and styles – beautiful and bright! – Christina Engela
- If you are the hero of your family, there is very good chance that one day you will be the hero of the world. – Amit Kalantri
- Vision unknown is self-abuse. Vision known is self-abuse discovery. But vision applied is self-liberation. Application is the key – Israelmore Ayivor
- Rebuke without love is abuse. But, a love that would never rebuke? I dare to admit that that, too, would be a kind of abuse. – Criss Jami
- Addiction does not cause partner abuse, and recovery from addiction does not -œcure- partner abuse. – Lundy Bancroft
- An encounter with God demands a response. An encounter with Satan demands your God’s response. – Shannon L Alder
- Between 60 and 80 percent of strippers come from a background of sexual abuse. – Caitlin Moran
- …in my wildest, most indulgent dreams, we only hear about sexual assault & abuse in history books. – Lisa FactoraBorchers
- Ahhh, teaching literature. A noble calling! For we are all stories. – Carolyn Weber
- Oh build your ship of death, oh build it in time and build it lovingly, and put it between the hands of your soul. – DH Lawrence
- We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it.Cross it? I’m making plans to destroy the bridge from orbit.-Colonel Ceeta & Captain Tagon – Howard Tayler
- When we step onto the bridge, Nathan turns and spreads his arms out wide. -˜Welcome to Pont des Arts, a.k.a. The Lock Bridge. – Ashley Earley
- You need to bridge the gap between reality and freedom. Drugs are the bridge. – Johnny Rich
- Abuse is a parasite that feeds off hate and shame, growing in size and strength with silence. – Nikki Sex
- You can run a business any way you like, but you’ll run it better if you build it around your strengths. – Duncan Bannatyne
- I’d run. But maybe you can’t run. Think of that, too.’ His yellow eyes seemed to look inward, and he sounded tired. ‘Sometimes you can’t run. – Robert Jordan
- This is not about going back. This is about life being ahead of you and you run at it! Because you never know how far you can run unless you run. – Penny Chenery Secretariat
- No…No…We don’t walk away but when we’re holding on to something precious we run. We run away. We run as fast as we can. – The Doctor
- A man’s sexual organ is ????? and woman’s sexual organ is brains. – DK Publishing
- The anxiety of the sexual act is my sexual act: a love story. – Melissa Broder
- Sexual promiscuity and sexual liberation were not one and the same. – bell hooks
- You’re sexist. I’m so sick of liberal lefty men practicing sexual discrimination under the guise of protecting women against sexual discrimination. – Gillian Flynn
- …there was a natural comorbidity between sexual appetite and sexual jealousy, between the desire to ???? and the desire to kill. – M Thomas Gammarino
- It’s just sexual tension. Hardcore, animalistic, lick his body all over, sexual tension. – Norah – Angela Richardson
- More often than you might think, teaching science is inseparable from teaching doubt. – Lawrence M Krauss
- Preaching vs Teaching:The difference between preaching and teaching: one makes you feel good, the other makes you grow. – TF Hodge
- We spend the first 12 months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next 12 months teaching them to sit down and shut up. – Phyllis Diller
- My first day of teaching, I got hit in the head with a bandstand & needed 4 stitches. Welcome to #NYCity teaching in the 90s. – Ace Antonio Hall
- Whoever sees me sees the teaching, and whoever sees the teaching sees me. – Gautama Buddha