Quotes About Toxicity

Letting go of toxic people in your life is a big step in loving yourself.

If a certain person in your life is making you feel more negative than positive, more cynical than open, more of a worse person than the day before, you need to let this person go, for your sake and probably his/her's as well.

There comes a time where you must become cold and separate the ones who are tearing you down.

Some people are just bad news. Even if you love them, they aren't good for your life. Give them time to grow up.

Instead of wiping away your tears, you should wipe away the people who made you cry.

You dont ever have to feel guilty about removing toxic people from your life. Its one thing if a person owns up to their behavior and makes an effort to change. But if a person disregards your feelings, ignores your boundaries, and continues to treat you in a harmful way, they need to go.

Sometimes, I think it's good to cut people out of your life. Less drama and complicated people.

Instead of wiping away your tears, wipe the people who make you cry.

The biggest mistake I have made in my life is letting people stay in my life far longer than they deserved to.

Fake people enjoy others who get sucked into their drama. Cut conversations short that deal with your fake friend's usual complaints. You know. The ones they never plan to do anything about.

Fake people will hang around as long as you let them. So, don't. Cut back on their time and spend it with your real friends.

Do not keep people in your circle that are not for you. Eventually these people will stress you out and be the source of your downfall.

When they say you have to distance yourself from certain people. That's real. Certain people are followed by drama so if you want to be blessed you have to stop getting tangled up in everyone else's mess.

If a person in YOUR life has more problems than a math book, more drama than a screenplay, and more game plays than a football playbook, then before you are driven to tears like in the movie The Notebook, let them go.

People who are in quick sand only want to bring you down with them. After all, doesn't misery love company?

There are some people in our lives who, regardless of all the good, kind and meaningful things we do, will always focus on the faults we have and seek to use them to beat us down, rather than build us up when we could really use a lift sadly, it's these people we need to remove from our lives to ensure that it's our positivity and kindness not their negativity, that shines through.

Whether you live a healthy or a toxic lifestyle, the end result will always be death.

At first they said skin irritation and sweaty palms. But now they say nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath." "This is human nausea we're talking about. Not rats." "Not rats," he said. I gave him the binoculars. "Well it won't come this way." "How do you know?" he said. "I just know. It's perfectly calm and still today. And when there's a wind at this time of year, it blows that way, not this way.

Every day on the news there's another toxic spill. Cancerous solvents from storage tanks, arsenic from smokestacks, radioactive water from power plants. How serious can it be if it happens all the time? Isn't the definition of a serious event based on the fact that it's not an everyday occurrence?

Imagine the privileges an abusive man may acquire: getting his own way most of the time, having his partner bend over backward to keep him happy so he won't explode, getting to behave as he pleases, and then on top of it all, he gets praise for what a good person he is, and everyone is trying to help him feel better about himself!

Abusers drive wedges between people, by accident or by design.

The abuser comes and goes as he pleases, meets or ignores his responsibilities at his whim, and skips anything he finds too unpleasant.

A man who chronically mistreats you is a terrible source of information about who you are. His vision is too distorted, too self-centered, and too self-serving to have any useful clarity, especially when the subject is you.

He was no husband, scarcely even a friend. He was a poison snake, and I was another, and on such terms we pleased ourselves.