Stress is not necessarily something bad it all depends on how you take it. The stress of exhilarating, creative successful work is… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
Shyness is the fear of social disapproval or humiliation, while introversion is a preference for environments that are not overstimulating. Shyness is… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
You can't shame or humiliate modern celebrities. What used to be called shame and humiliation is now called publicity. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I have been subjected to constant harassment and humiliation by Mr. Abad Ponda with his sexist remarks and insulting comments. — Rhea Pillai Copy Share Image
God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form...The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Being put in our place by something larger, older, greater than ourselves is not a humiliation; it should be accepted as a… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“If only I could tell someone. The humiliation I go through when I think of my past can only be described as… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I am of opinion that national greatness is more for the advantage of private citizens, than any individual well-being coupled with public… — Pericles Copy Share Image
“Through the repeated hammer blows of defeat, destruction, and deportation, interpreted by the faithful prophets, Israel has to learn that election is… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
“Sadness, lack of recognition, and loneliness turn into bitterness. When people believe that their identity is unrecognized, it feels like injustice—because it… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
In Don Mills in the Sixties, nothing comes close to the humiliation of losing an argument. In our weird little creative circle,… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
And it struck me that talking about our financial situation is very much like men not wanting to talk about sexual impotence.… — Neal Gabler Copy Share Image
“Hmmm,” you muse out loud. Your voice is deep and carnal, a sound which sends new surges of desire rushing to my… — Felicity Brandon Copy Share Image
There are moments when it frightens us, threatening to expose us as inauthentic. Well, the big-time impostors we read about in literature… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
The mistake we make with many people - not just Russia - is that we believe we have the model, and there… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“Put your hands up against the wall as well,” you snarl and your voice is so close now – I can feel… — Felicity Brandon Copy Share Image
I looked at enough of American Idol in the first weeks, and they're all about humiliation. I listen to Rush Limbaugh because… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
“A flush slid up her neck. In nothing but a nightgown, she would have been embarrassed in front of any man; with… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“…is methodical abuse, often using indoctrination, aimed at breaking the will of another human being. In a 1989 report, the Ritual Abuse… — Chrystine Oksana Copy Share Image
And keep as few things as possible, so that you don't have to fear for them. Give them up without a struggle-because… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
There was no mistaking her sincerity--it breathed in every tone of her voice. Both Marilla and Mrs. Lynde recognized its unmistakable ring.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, were being ashamed of what they were, lying about… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
It's quite frightening; the business of trying to be funny is very hairy. In comedy, the potential for humiliation is huge. Trying… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
Humiliation, slavery, fear have perverted us to the bone; we no longer look like men... . Men must be granted the respect… — Mohammed Dib Copy Share Image
When I started playing, there were no teams and no structure, so I had to play with the boys. I get very… — Marta Copy Share Image
I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
It is an act of insanity and national humiliation to have a law prohibiting the President from ordering assassination. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“The most brazen humiliation ever inflicted upon God and mankind, justifying all the curses of the synagogue, is to be found in… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
“What right, she kept demanding of herself, had Clare Kendry to expose her, or even Gertrude Martin, to such humiliation, such downright… — Nella Larsen Copy Share Image
The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
“Writing was a defeat, it was a humiliation, it was coming face-to-face with yourself and seeing you weren't good enough.” — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
“Good choice, Polly,” she soothes, caressing my long, dark hair. “You may not have been fucked by a woman before but, if… — Felicity Brandon Copy Share Image
The song 'Humiliation' is kind of about what if, outside of a dinner party or something, I was blown up by a… — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
This is God's way, the way of humility. It is the way of Jesus; there is no other. And there can be… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is a lovely root to the word humiliation - from the latin word humus, meaning soil or ground. When we are… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
People really do like seeing their best friends humiliated; a large part of the friendship is based on humiliation; and that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride. — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
