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“Anger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces.”

Fall Break Pieces Anger Victim Ruins

Author:Seneca the Younger

“Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.”

People Break Habit Victim Excuse Willingness Bad Habits

Author:Carlos Santana

“Sometimes, Ms. Lane," he said, "one must break with one's past to embrace one's future. It is never an easy thing to do. It is one of the distinguishing characteristics between survivors and victims. Letting go of what was, to survive what is.”

Said Sometimes Past Easy Break Letting Go Victim Embrace Things To Do Characteristics Survivor Lanes Easy Things Jericho Barrons

Book:Darkfever: Fever Series

Source: Darkfever: Fever Series

“Someone had to do something sometime. Every victim was a culprit, every culprit a victim, and somebody had to stand up sometime to try to break the lousy chain of inherited habit that was imperiling them all.”

Trying Break Habit Victim Chains Culprit

Book:Catch-22: A Novel

Source: Catch-22: A Novel

“It would be easy to become a victim of our circumstances and continue feeling sad, scared or angry; or instead, we could choose to deal with injustice humanely and break the chains of negative thoughts and energies, and not let ourselves sink into it.”

Feelings Would Be Energy Easy Deals Break Circumstances Negative Victim Angry Injustice Scared Chains Negative Thoughts Feeling Sad

Book:The Freedom Writers Diary (Movie Tie-in Edition): How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them

Source: The Freedom Writers Diary (Movie Tie-in Edition): How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them

“Switch on the television or glance at the newspaper: You will see death everywhere. Yet, did the victims of those plane crashes and car accidents expect to die? They took life for granted, as we do. How often do we hear stories of people whom we know, or even friends, who died unexpectedly? We don't even have to be ill to die: Our bodies can suddenly break down and go out of order, just like our cars. We can be quite well one day, then fall sick and die the next.”

“Those in the community who defy authority and 'break the law' seem to enjoy the good life and have everything in the way of material possessions. On the other hand, people who work hard and struggle and suffer much are the victims of greed and indifference, losers. This insane reversal of values presses heavily on the Black community. The causes originate from outside and are imposed by a system that ruthlessly seeks its own rewards, no matter what the cost in wrecked human lives.”

“As an advocate to end violence against women, I have come to learn that the shame surrounding domestic violence is a barrier to talking about the issue. #‎ PurplePurse provides victims and those who support the cause with information and resources they need to take the necessary actions to break the vicious cycle with confidence.”