Victim Quotes · Page 28

Martin Luther King was a victim of surveillance, and had great solidarity with victims of surveillance.

— Cornel West

“Man is much more the victim of his psychic constitution than its inventor.”

— C.G. Jung

“I will never understand why a group of police officers act as a firing squad on their victim.”

— Steven Magee

To realize that I was the victim of what was apparently someone's sick joke and constant lies was, and is, painful and…

— Manti Te'o

Some of us always have to play the victim in order to be the center of attention.

— Phaedra Parks

As long as we're dependent on those fossil fuels, we're dependent on the Middle East. If we are not victims, we're certainly…

— John M. McHugh

“I can just conceive of the pit of despair, the notion of being powerless and the essence of existence through it entirely”

— Patricia Dsouza

Hunger is actually the worst weapon of mass destruction. It claims millions of victims each year.

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Did you hear?" he asked. "They found another body around nine this morning. It's the Ripper, definitely." "Good morning," I replied. "Morning.…

— Maureen Johnson

When we succumb to believing that we are victims of our circumstances and yield to the plight of determinism, we lose hope,…

— Stephen Covey

Each religion has got their own way of making you feel like a victim. The Christians say "you are a sinner", and…

— Timothy Leary

“I had my health damaged by the world’s largest telescopes and that resulted in me becoming a victim of one of the…

— Steven Magee

I would kill to be on 'Dexter,' and I would double kill to be on 'True Blood.' I would pay them to…

— Callie Thorne

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the…

— Gary North

O saving Victim, opening wide The gate of heaven to man below, Our foes press on from every side, Thine aid supply,…

— Thomas Aquinas

Most people are basically a victim of the circumstances of their life. They have things like 9/11, they have terrorism threats, they…

— Stephen Covey

I was keenly aware that I didn't want to draw on too many typically doomed aspects of the fated singer. Whether it's…

— Rufus Wainwright

The idea that murder victims' families are best served by continuing the cycle of violence is something that I consider to be…

— Steve Earle

Scripture says: "Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted." I call on every American family and the family of…

— George W. Bush

I think it's almost necessary for most people to have the freedom to pull back, and then re-enter at an adult level,…

— Richard Rohr

[Ending] is partly drawn from a desire to shock the audience, to brutally de-romanticize what many Americans think is happening overseas. And…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

Institutions work this way. A son is murdered by the police, and nothing is done. The institutions send the victim's family on…

— Huey Newton

Any punishment that does not correct, that can merely rouse rebellion in whoever has to endure it, is a piece of gratuitous…

— Marquis de Sade

I'm projected as an ambulance chaser, but I'm more the ambulance. People call me because they know I will come… I have…

— Al Sharpton

I am the Jesus Christ of politics. I am a patient victim, I put up with everyone, I sacrifice myself for everyone.

— Silvio Berlusconi

People only claim to love until they suck you dry...then move on to another victim.

— Anonymous

“Its not the victim's duty to end rape.We can have as many conferences as we like. Its not our duty”

— Malebo Sephodi

Whenever you think something or some person is ruining your life, it's you. A victimization mentality is so debilitating.

— Charlie Munger

Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims.

— George Bernard Shaw

Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.

— Karl Lagerfeld

“I realized that what I feared the most had materialized, yet I survived.”

— Mary E. DeMuth

I'm a fighter and not a victim. Think of yourself and make the most of life.

— Jill Ireland

Without the power of the Industrial Union behind it, Democracy can only enter the State as the victim enters the gullet of…

— James Connolly

I'm not interested into victim photography. Photographing people suffering and putting it on a museum wall is too weird.

— Richard Misrach

There are no victims in the universe, only creators. The Masters who have walked this planet all knew this.

— Neale Donald Walsch

I'm a bit of a vault of secrets. I'm a victim of English reserve, which is slightly in contrast to how I…

— Alexander Gilkes

The most horrible thing is not a government that stages public executions, but a government that secretly disposes of its victims.

— Lu Xun

We've all been victims. We've all been perpetrators. And, so there is a group that is still experiencing that.

— Christine McCormick Day

Men are good. But they are poor victims making themselves miserable under the false belief that they are doing good.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Childhood abuse is the misuse of power and control which leads to wrong.”

— Patricia Dsouza