“Once we have seen Him in a stable, we can never be sure where He will appear or to what lengths he… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
In this condition of the most devastating humiliation, I still possessed the most precious of liberties, that no-one could take away from… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
Levin scowled. The humiliation of his rejection stung him to the heart, as though it were a fresh wound he had only… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Trump's relentless public humiliation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions was clearly intended to get him to resign. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
I immediately understood the general air of humiliation that comes with trying to do something as ridiculous as be an actor in… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and… — Henry Knox Copy Share Image
“With relief, with humiliation, with terror, he understood that he too was a mere appearance, dreamt by another.” — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't manage another mouthful. But it was… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“For with any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation. There comes a certain point in such conditions when… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I have to say I'm all for public flogging. One type of criminal that a public humiliation might work particularly well with… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
It has always been my view that terrorism is not spawned by the poverty of money; it is spawned by the poverty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He's having a vision," I said. "That's what happens." (Maya) "Attractive, I know," Corey said between gritted teeth. "And now I get… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“How many we know who have fled the sweetness of a tranquil life in their homes, among the friends, to seek the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, for revenge to be as sweet and painful as it is intended, some time has to pass. Time enough that people… — Elizabeth Bourgeret Copy Share Image
The fuhrer of the Third Reich has freed the German man from his external humiliation and from the inner weakness caused by… — Conrad Grober Copy Share Image
For the sacrificed, in the hour of sacrifice, only one thing counts: faith-alone among enemies and skeptics. Faith, in spite of the… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“…is methodical abuse, often using indoctrination, aimed at breaking the will of another human being. In a 1989 report, the Ritual Abuse… — Chrystine Oksana Copy Share Image
And keep as few things as possible, so that you don't have to fear for them. Give them up without a struggle-because… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Dearest, your little heart is wounded; think me not cruel because I obey the irresistible law of my strength and weakness; if… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 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
This country you're sitting in right now was not built on love, hugs, time-outs and trophies you didn't earn. This country was… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities,… — William James Copy Share Image
What shall I say! And how shall I describe this Birth to you? For this wonder fills me with astonishment. The Ancient… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The men began to trade tales of atrocities, first stories they had heard, then those they'd witnessed, and finally the things that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
One's own vanities and humiliations I find a delicious subject for conversation. Things said of me behind my back I don't enjoy,… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
It takes strong men and women to love ... people strong enough inside themselves to love ... without humiliation. — William Inge Copy Share Image
Writing humor in my column isn't as dangerous as performing it. If I fail in front of a live audience, the humiliation… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
“If it were nothing but sexual attraction I’m sure I would not suffer such unbearable humiliation. But I wanted so much more… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be… — Milan Kundera 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
“The humiliation of growing up a Jew in the Soviet Union, of cleaning piss-stained bathrooms in the States, of worshiping a country… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Without sex, we would be dangerously invulnerable. We might believe we were not ridiculous. We wouldn't know rejection and humiliation so intimately. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Starting at the bottom is not about humiliation. It's about humility—a realistic assessment of where you are in the learning curve.” — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
It is with antiquity as with ancestry, nations are proud of the one, and individuals of the other; but if they are… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
“We may wonder if there are any shortcuts. And there are some, but once you find out what they are—humiliation and suffering—you’ll… — Rankin Wilbourne Copy Share Image
All golfers fear the one-iron. It has no angle, no loft. The one-iron is a confidence-crusher, a fear trip, an almost guarantee… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Many of those who are humiliated are not humble. Some react to humiliation with anger, others with patience, and others with freedom.… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I… — Godfrey Reggio Copy Share Image
I am living on the razor's edge between success and failure, adulation and humiliation - between justifying my existence and revealing my… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
