Stop thinking of yourself as a victim. You were a target that is now no longer being hit.

Thomas Sheridan
About This Quote

When a person is a victim of a crime, they may feel that they have been wronged by someone. They may feel that they have been wronged in some way and that the wrongs have been done to them. When they are a victim of a crime, they may feel helpless and powerless. During the course of the crime, they may have been beaten up or coerced into doing something against their will.

After being victimized, they may feel as though there is nothing they can do about it. In this quote from Nelson Mandela, he states that you should stop thinking of yourself as a victim. You are no longer being hit, so you should stop feeling as though you are being hit over and over again.

With perseverance, you can rise above this negative situation and find happiness again.

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