Beaten Quotes · Page 13

A lot of my friends were gay, so I was spat on on the bus daily, and I ended up in hospital…

— Dev Hynes

You've built your homeyou've fledged your birdsyou've beaten the windwith your bonesyou've finished alonewhat no one began

— Alejandra Pizarnik

I know from my own clinical work that when people are beaten and hurt, they numb out so that they cant feel…

— John Bradshaw

If you want to beat me up, feel free. You cannot beat me up more than I have already beaten up myself.

— John Edwards

“But risk always looks different when you are beating he system than when you've been beaten”

— Jodi Picoult

Pick up a yardstick to measure your life against anyone else's, and you've just picked up a stick and beaten up your…

— Ann Voskamp

You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.

— Georges Danton

The only way we'd get beaten was if we got a little fat-headed, if we didn't train right, if we had dissension…

— Woody Hayes

You ask what I have found and far and wide I go, Nothing but Cromwell's house and Cromwell's murderous crew, The lovers…

— William Butler Yeats

Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's…

— David Bailey

There is a global epidemic where one out of three women will be beaten or sexually assaulted in their lifetimes? How are…

— Eve Ensler

Such is the content of the mental life of the Hemingway hero and the good guy in general. Every day he gets…

— Marshall McLuhan

With news, especially investigative pieces, you've got to be really smart and really lucky to be timely and to not get beaten…

— Bill Kurtis

So loving is the universe, so joyful, so determined to give us everything we need and to love us and show us…

— Sophy Burnham

When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him,…

— Thomas Love Peacock

Here eglantine embalm'd the air, Hawthorne and hazel mingled there; The primrose pale, and violet flower, Found in each cliff a narrow…

— Walter Scott

The midget, Bush, and that Rumsfeld deserve only to be beaten with shoes by freedom loving people everywhere.

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

I'd like to go on a hardcore safari in Africa, something off the beaten track with anti-poaching people and camping out in…

— Dominic Monaghan

He had always beaten me. It feels good to get a little revenge. I knew I just had to keep pushing, and…

— Richard Winger

When a person's last response was Saumensch or Saukerl or Arschloch, you knew you had them beaten.

— Markus Zusak

The world has been forced to its knees. Unhappily, we seldom find our way there without being beaten to it by suffering.

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

During the 1990s I was dominating everything. People were saying they were beaten before we got on to the stage.

— Phil Taylor

We had already beaten them 4-0 and 7-0 earlier this season, so we knew we were in for a really tough game…

— Barry Ferguson

I've had a hip replacement, I've beaten cancer, I had my hand operation, and I stopped drinking. Something inside of me just…

— Eddie Van Halen

Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track.

— Emile Zola

Hope is the virgin of the ideal world, who opens beaten to as in the midst of every tempest.

— Arsene Houssaye

It is the business of cavalry to follow up the victory, and to prevent the beaten army from rallying.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

As a sportsman, I accept being beaten. Everybody tries to be a winner, but only one in a race will win. It's…

— Kipchoge Keino

Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result.

— Jean-Marie Le Pen

The bravery shown by Azza Suleiman who dared to stand up for another woman who was being beaten, and paid a heavy…

— Vivienne Westwood

On the way from church one day when my sister and I were 7 or 8, I was beaten by some white bikers.

— Bill Duke

I ... ran for Legislature [in 1832] ... and was beaten-the only time I have been beaten by the people.

— Abraham Lincoln

It's good to buy a large company with fine businesses when the price is beaten down over worry about one problem.

— Henry Earl Singleton

Duality is a part of reality, and there is definitely winning and losing. If you don't think so talk to someone who…

— Frederick Lenz

My only memories of school are of being beaten, of being hit in the playground, of masters poking their fingers in my…

— Michael Gambon

“They can’t get inside you. If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can’t have any result…

— George Orwell

Almost every part of the mile is tactically important: you can never let down, never stop thinking, and you can be beaten…

— John Landy

I've been beaten. I know what that's like. They say, 'Who has been a nail can learn to be a hammer.' So…

— David Milch

There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure…

— Orison Swett Marden

One day, observing a child drinking out of his hands, he cast away the cup from his wallet with the words, "A…

— Diogenes