103+ Being Used Quotes About Being Taken Advantage

1. “It’s when you get complacent that you get taken advantage of.” – Tony A. Gaskins

2. “A sworn vow never to be taken advantage of again.” – Anthony Rosario Wagner

3. “You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.” – Alexander Hamilton

4. “He felt as if he were being used, as if Willy were using him as a hard neutral surface against which to crush, like insects, the thoughts which haunted him.” – Iris Murdoch

5. “It’s time we stopped being lapdogs. Who are they to heckle us? It’s time one of us drew a line in the sand.” – Larry David

6. “I’ve thrown away the blues, I’m tired of being used. When Will I Be Loved?” — Linda Ronstadt

7. “It’s easy to be taken advantage of if you’re not honest.” – Katherine Heigl

8. “Don’t use men to get what you want in life. Get it yourself.” – Helen Gurley Brown

9. “I know so many girls that have felt like they’ve been taken advantage of. Not only in the music business but in every single career out there.” – Margo Price

10. “If you act like you should be taken advantage of, then people will take advantage of you.” – Sandy Walker

11. “If he only wants you for one thing, then remind him of the one reason you left him for a person who wants you for a million things.” – Amber Rose Whitaker

12. “If you want them to stop using you STOP giving them something to use you for.” – Sonya Parker

13. “I want to live, and to live happily; to break free from your control.” – Thomas Mann

14. “Everyone is a tool for someone. The thing to consider is what exactly one should be used for.” – Erich Hoeber

15. Don’t abuse a kind heart. You may never be offered one again. – Pokello Nare

16. “I’ve worked too hard and built too much to be taken advantage of. I know my worth and what I bring to the table.” – Tony A. Gaskins

17. “If someone is using you, you can deny their access.” – Chante’ Whisonant

18. “Don’t let anyone control your life, Most people are full of schemes.” – Tamesha Curry

19. “A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.” – Albert Schweitzer

20. “There is no point in filling a woman’s head up and leading her on if you don’t see a future with her.” – Diana Baybiee

21. “Seems their lives have been abused; With a risk of being used, no happiness to find.” – Ben Adams

22. “Old habits die hard, and if you’re not careful, the person you used to be can overtake the person you’re trying to become.” – Lecrae

23. “Each of us is a small part of God’s plan. I’m a small part. I create paintings that are being used by God.” – Thomas Kinkade

24. “If you appear weak, people take advantage of you.” – Sherry Argov

25. “A real man doesn’t take advantage of a woman when she is vulnerable.” – Abhijit Naskar

26. “I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.” – George Bernard Shaw

27. “Now you’re being used and you’re so confused that there’s nothing left to gain; Baby you could be in your lover’s reign.” – Michael Sterling

28. “I`m open to the possibilities of being one of those people who reach certain heights without being owned by others.” – Tony A. Gaskins

29. “Know when you’re being taken advantage of.” – Agnes Bonas

30. “Do not allow yourself to be used for a life that is below your potential for good.” – Michael McFadden

31. “I feel like I’m a library book. I’ve been used, tossed around, and put down. I’m just waiting for someone who think I’m good enough to keep.” – Francine Chiar

32. “Being used is not a destiny; it’s a choice.” – Assegid Habtewold

33. “I have learned that people at the bottom use others’ bodies to climb to the top.” – Mandla Langa

34. “There comes a time when you have to stop crossing oceans for people who wouldn’t jump puddles for you.” – J.L. Sheppard

35. “There is no point in filling a woman’s head up and leading her on if you don’t see a future with her.” – Diana Baybiee

36. “Men are used as they use others.” – Bidpai

37. “I would not have believed how bad the modern corporate healthcare system was had I not used it and saw it with my own eyes.” – Steven Magee

38. “Spend your time with those who love you unconditionally, not with those who only love you under certain conditions.” – Suzy Kassem

39. “People that don’t know what they are worth will always see their capture’s wings, but never their tail.” – Shannon L. Alder

40. “With all the toys in the world people choose feelings to play with.” – Tyga

41. “You can’t always be nice. That’s how people take advantage of you. Sometimes you have to set boundaries.” – Ritu Ghatourey

42. When you stop getting used, you either adjust your boundaries or change the company you keep.” – Tony Gaskins

43. “If you allow people to make more withdrawals than deposits in your life, you will be out of balance and in the negative. Know when to close the account.” – Christie Williams

44. “The feeling of being used…I guess it’s Better then being forgotten.” – Joan L Trejo

45. “In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.” – Bertrand Russell

46. “There are many counterfeit people nowadays.” – Agnes Bonas

47. “Just because you don’t use people, doesn’t mean they won’t use you.” – Mary Joye

48. “Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forgo an advantage.” – Disraeli

49. “If he only wants you for your breasts, legs, and thighs; Send him to KFC.” – Drake

50. “I’m tired of feeling used. I’m tired of feeling taken advantage of.” – Matthew Potopsky

51. “There’s capital controls and there’s people control. So every time you think of a fence keeping all those bad people out, think about those fences maybe being used against us, keeping us in.” – Ron Paul

52. “Trust is built when someone is vulnerable and not taken advantage of.” – Bob Vanourek

53. “Sharelinkedin/People know who they can walk over and who they can’t. If someone is walking all over you it’s because they KNOW you’ll put up with it.” – Sonya Parker

54. “Some people use power, whilst they are some who let power use them.” – Moffat Machingura

55. “Be careful who you turn to for help… If you ask the right person, it’s beautiful. If you ask the wrong one, it’s like bleeding next to a shark.” – Steve Maraboli

56. “Know the difference between helping others and being used by them.” – Agnes Bonas

57. “I kinda felt like the first slice of bread in the bag. Everyone touched me, but no one wanted me.” – Kelly Moran

58. “What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things instead of using people and loving things.” – Zelda Fitzgerald

59. “Anyone who allows other people to control and guide their destiny will eventually become bitter and feel used and taken advantage of.” – Innah Delos Angeles

60. “Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you.” – Erich Fromm

61. “I feel like I’m a library book. I’ve been used, tossed around, and put down. I’m just waiting for someone who thinks I’m good enough to keep.” – Francine Chiar

62. “You can’t always be nice. That’s how people take advantage of you. Sometimes you have to set boundaries.” – Ritu Ghatourey

63. “Even The Most Caring People Can Get Tired Of Being Taken For Granted/Nishan Panwar

64. “Because she was a blank mural and you wrote all over her.” – Jasmine Sandozz

65. “It is often difficult to tell initially if someone is using you or loving you, but time reveals deception.” – Richard Osibanjo

66. “We’ve been in that situation where you’re just so happy to be doing what you love to do that you get taken advantage of.” – Justin Timberlake

67. “She doesn’t know she’s being used and it would break her heart in two.” – Frazier

68. “Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you’ve become a comfortable, trusted element in another person’s life.” – Joyce Brothers

69. “I need you, not it. And I’m done being used. If you’re going to take from me, you’re going to start giving back, and I’ll start with your heart.” – Delilah S. Dawson

70. “People who take too much are always on the hunt for people who give too much.” – Alan Robert Neal

71. “Things gain meaning by being used in a shared experience or joint action.” – John Dewey

72. “You make your way through the fire; I stand inside and I get burned; You make your love a liar; I’m hanging on to every word; I can’t quit you; And I’m fine with being used.” – Derek Fuhrmann

73. “People are used to being coddled.” – Phil Mcgraw

74. “When you’re nothing, people will ignore you but when you’re on top that’s when everybody swear they know you.” – Lincey Alphonse

75. “People like to do what they used to do after they’ve stopped being able to do it.” – Paul Newman

76. “What’s worse than being alone? being used, lied to, deceived, left behind and completely forgotten.” – Kreayshawn

77. “I can think of worse things than being used as guinea pigs.” – Tom McLoughlin

78. “Even The Most Caring People Can Get Tired Of Being Taken For Granted” ― Nishan Panwar

79. “I’ve made a lot of mistakes. I’ve bonded with some people who use you, and some people that take advantage of you.” – Larry King

80. “I feel so used. I find I like it.” – J.D. Robb

81. “Sick of seeing you bruised and burnt out; Ugly and low, so sick and tired of; Being sick and tired of being used and abused; That’s right.” – David James Ball

82. “I’m not part of your institution; ‘Cause you’re just some grand illusion; It’s paralyzing being used and abused.” – Caleb Shomo

83. “Stop being used, start being seen.” – Wole Olorunfemi

84. “People try to constantly use me and I hate it.” – Tracy Emin

85. “I’m tired of breaking down. I’m tired of this silly game. I’m done and giving up. Sorry, I guess you need to look for a new play toy.” – Taryn Styles

86. “I’ve grown tired of being used; And I’m sick and tired of being accused; Now I’m walking away from you; And I’m not coming back.” – James Morrison

87. “You don’t need to know every detail, but you should know the basics. There are so many people who get taken advantage of.” – Tony A. Gaskins

88. “A brilliant lie. / All the time that was spent, / Being used,I should have said, / Goodbye and thanks for the memories.” – Ashley Hittesdorp

89. “Even the most intense feelings cease when neglected and taken for granted.” – Anupama Garg

90. “Always question everything, and never let yourself be used. Never become somebody’s pawn.” – Ciara Graves

91. “And I’m counting down the moments until I am left alone; ‘Cause I’m done with being used to fill the hole that’s in your soul.” – Keli Thomson

92. “The feeling of being used…I guess it’s Better then being forgotten.” – Joan L Trejo

93. “People that don’t know what they are worth will always see their capture’s wings, but never their tail.” – Shannon L. Alder

94. “I had been gullible, naive, soft, pliable. That’s why I got taken advantage of. To survive, you have to have a tough skin.” – Tia Carrere

95. “Each of us is a small part of God’s plan. I’m a small part. I create paintings that are being used by God.” – Thomas Kinkade

96. “There will come a day when we get fed up with being used. Fed up with being abused.” – Lalaina Lightsey

97. “Being taken for granted is an unpleasant but sincere form of praise. Ironically, the more reliable you are, and the less you complain, the more likely you are to be taken for granted.” – Gretchen Rubin

98. “Never let someone be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” – Mark Twain

99. “I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside. It is my turn to use. My turn to hurt.” – Marie Lu

100. “If a girl wasn’t loved a little bit, without the depth of affection that might at least be mistaken for love, she was being used, and no one was the better for being used.” – Dean Koontz

101. “If you don’t get the better of yourself, someone else will.” – Evan Esar

102. “When success comes, people can try to trick you or take advantage of you.” – Christina Aguilera

103. “Now I know I’m being used / That’s okay because I like the abuse / I know she’s playing with me / That’s okay ’cause I’ve got no self-esteem” ― Bryan Holland

104. “The more you are at everyone else’s disposal, the more you will feel like garbage.” – Christine E. Szymanski

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