Individuals bearing witness cannot do the work of social movements, but they can break a corrosive and demoralizing silence. — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
I love watching reality TV, but being part of making it was just demoralizing. — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
To stop for years and then discover that the audience is getting smaller and smaller would be demoralizing. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share Image
For the mere act of thinking a course expedient, when it is morally wrong, is demoralizing. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income. — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
I never went too long without a job. The problem was a lot of the early jobs are almost more demoralizing than… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
It is a horrible demoralizing thing to be a lawyer. You look for such low motives in everyone and everything. — Katharine Tynan Copy Share Image
“Good heavens! how marriage ruins a man! It's as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I am fearful that the paper system will ruin the state. Its demoralizing effects are already seen and spoken of everywhere. I… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Set exorbitant standards, and give your people hell when they don't live up to them. There is nothing so demoralizing as a… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
You have to protect it too, you can't let just any stupid person take it and do something demoralizing with it. At… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Like every aspect of cancer I've weathered thus far, today's experience was not at all demoralizing, expensive or humiliating. No, it was… — April Winchell Copy Share Image
Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North,… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
If Tom Hanks was, like, secretly a tyrant, it would be totally demoralizing - I would quit. I'd be like, what's the… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
Outrage, combining as it does shock, anger, reproach, and helplessness, is perhaps the most unmanageable, the most demoralizing of all the emotions. — Margery Allingham Copy Share Image
I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Startups are painful, stressful and at times demoralizing. You need to be a true believer in the vision of what you are… — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
Convictions that outcomes are determined by one's own actions can be either demoralizing or heartening, depending on the level of self-judged efficacy.… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I remember when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum's Circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and monstrosities,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I always tell my students to write the story all the way through, not to play with the language and fall in… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
“Don't waste your time trying to provide people with proof of deceit, in order to keep their love, win their love or… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
A new educational system in which all children born shall have the same advantage of physical, industrial, mental and moral culture, and… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
“Nothing can be more demoralizing than a clinging and abject dependance upon another human being. This often amounts to the demand for… — Bill W Copy Share Image
American democracy is a chess-game in which pawns imagine themselves to be free individuals with wills of their own: that delusion is… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Some things I won't do for any amount of money. That's so demoralizing and goes against every principle that I hold. It's… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It takes courage to have a conscience when you seem to see others getting something tangible out of not bothering to struggle… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Too much money is as demoralizing as too little, and there's no such thing as exactly enough.. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
There's nothing more demoralizing than a leader who can't clearly articulate why we're doing what we're doing. — James M. Kouzes Copy Share Image
I'll be honest, watching the music industry collapse has been demoralizing and disheartening at times. — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
I actually felt diminished by watching [Donald Trump's]. If this is what discourse has become in America, who even wants to know… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I may as well cut my losses and make a hasty exit while I still had enough self-esteem to walk upright. Crawling… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
Man, anytime the ball goes through the basket. It doesn't matter if it's a jumper or a drive. Any time the ball… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
Seeing your baby in pain and seeing them crying and that sort of thing, and you're tired, and you can do nothing… — Daniel Bryan Copy Share Image
I realize now that there's a strength in dunking that I can use to my advantage. When you dunk all the time… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I don't read newspapers in the morning. I take a look at the dailies in the afternoon, but only when I've finished… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied - and to some extent overshadowed - by elevated… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
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