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
Theres nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation. — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
I've had every kind of humiliation, from playing in Gala Bingo halls to doing a PA in a Glaswegian nightclub and having… — Sean Maguire Copy Share Image
Most all methods of capitol punishment are designed to inflict the maximum of humiliation - not attempts to prevent suicide. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life… — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
Since the attachment to the cult of Islam is psychological, the solution must also be psychological. We have all the logical proof… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
Intelligent, heartfelt stories that tell a whole new set of truths about growing up American. Julie Orringer writes with virtuosity and depth… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
For more than two centuries our foreparents labored here without wages; they made cotton king; and they built the homes of their… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
At its best, fiction cultivates fantasy and compassion; at its worst, memoir provokes schadenfreude and prurience. The ugly truth, I fear, is… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
“Denial of climate change and degradation of environment for the purpose of economic prosperity is humiliation and slavery of the nature.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
I've struggled so much in my life and I've seen so much of rejection, insult and humiliation, that it can turn into… — Anu Malik 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
When one has looked upon Jesus, though he be of little stature like Zacchaeus of old (cf. Lk. 19:3), and climb up… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Know that humiliation does not weaken you, it strengthens you. The more egoistic you are, the more humiliation you feel. When you… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
So you go away from where you were afraid. Some stay; some go; it's a big difference, leaving the humiliations of childhood,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I don't think losing things - in my case, the use of my legs - really damages or hurts you. What hurts… — Robert Wyatt 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
You cannot change someone using fear, degradation, humiliation, or by comparing them to others. It can only be done through love, with… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Suffering... is not just lots of pain but pain amplified by distinctly human emotions such as regret, self-pity, shame, humiliation, and dread. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Defeat is for the valiant. Only they will know the honour of losing and the joy of winning I am not here… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I don't think comedy comes from hotbeds of doing shtick. I think it usually comes from some kind of childhood humiliation or… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is God's will to lead the people of South Africa through defeat and humiliation to a better future and a… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
“We were the most humiliated people on earth and God gave us honour through Islam. If we ever seek honour through anything… — Umar ibn Al-Khattab Copy Share Image
That ideology was never going to work, was it? It was just cobbled together from different beliefs: The anti-intellectualism of the Khmer… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
