I have buckets of sympathy for the obese, often subject to cruelty, ridicule, denunciation, and contempt. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“I’m not talking about the place filled with flames. I mean the hell the world is when cruelty doesn’t have a reason.… — Lisa Tucker Copy Share Image
“Old people deserves a medal, a medal of existence which crowns their long-term victory against the cruelty of time and the dangers… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“There is just too much cruelty, selfishness and corruption in the world not to want to crush the poisonous will of those… — Carla H. Krueger Copy Share Image
“Humanity was cruel, and if you were prepared to try to find a bottom to that cruelty, you had best be prepared… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
Occasional kindness does not cancel out cruelty. Hitting is never acceptable under any circumstances. — Sam Horn Copy Share Image
Have you any idea of what you’ve unleashed? (Hades) Cruelty, pestilence, wrath, violence, ultimate suffering…what other gifts did the gods bestow on… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
In her smile, Idris sees how little of the world he has known, even at thirty-five years of age, its savageness, its… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
He said cruelty was the devil's own trade-mark, and if we saw any one who took pleasure in cruelty we might know… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
These small indignities and minor cruelties take a toll. They add to the burden of stress and fatigue that is already present… — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
“Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty...the wet eyes of the sentimentalist betray his aversion… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I get so upset about news stories and the cruelty in the world. I can't process it. And I just think there's… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
A DIVINE IMAGE Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face; Terror the human form divine, And Secresy the human… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“If you don't like pictures of animal cruelty being posted on social media, you need to help stop the cruelty, not the… — Marie Sarantakis Copy Share Image
Until this moment, Senator, I think I never really gauged your cruelty or your recklessness…Let us not assassinate this lad further, senator.… — Joseph N. Welch Copy Share Image
Some people had too much power and too much cruelty to live. Some people were too horrible, no matter if you loved… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Though no participator in the joy of more vehement sport, I have a pleasure that I cannot reconcile to my abstract notions… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The most important thing in my life, and the thing I try to focus on, is to try not to live a… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caught—in their lives, in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I am always struck by how difficult it is for people to see how much cruelty they are bringing not only upon… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
There is no cruelty so inexorable and unrelenting as that which proceeds from a bigoted and presumptuous supposition of doing service to… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“None of the characters in (the story) were distinguished ones -- not even the lion. He was an old lion, prepared from… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
If experience be consulted, it will be found there is no action, however abominable, that has not received the applause of some… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
“There is nothing wrong with where we are, how we are. You spit on satisfaction, leaving you always unsettled and miserable. I… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Maybe people don’t see the cruelty in your world right away, it’s better hidden, but it’s there all the same.” — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
I have found that the greatest stories of acceptance and love and the ugliest stories of hideous cruelty and abuse have equally… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
To inflict cruelties on defenceless creatures, or condone such acts, is to abuse one of the cardinal tenets of a civilized society… — Jon Evans Copy Share Image
Parsons always seem to be specially horrified about things like sunbathing and naked bodies. They don't mind poverty and misery and cruelty… — Susan Ertz Copy Share Image
No matter how hidden the cruelty, no matter how far off the screams of pain and terror, we live in one world.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Seems to me-" Lee said, feeling for the words, "seems to me the place you fight cruelty is where you find it,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Our society should not buy into the abusive man's claim that holding him accountable is an act of cruelty.” — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
When my daughter Stefani - who most people know as Lady Gaga - was a child, she had to learn painful lessons… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
I cannot tell and I shall never know how many words of mine might have given birth to cruelty in place of… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The ideology of hardness and cruelty runs through American culture like an electric current... — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
This is life's ultimate cruelty. It offers us a taste of youth and vitality, and then it makes us witness our own… — Lisle Von Rhuman Copy Share Image
“Many writers make the mistake of making their readers appear like Lazarus, without any iota of care, throwing down books to readers… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“And when the veil lifts, we can see the world as it really is, just for those few seconds before it settles… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
Military necessity does not admit of cruelty - that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
