Later on Lady Maccon was to describe that particular day as the worst of her life. She had neither the soul nor… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
If there is a purpose in life at all, there must be a purpose in suffering and in dying. But no man… — Gordon Allport Copy Share Image
It's not the cost (although that pinches), or the time (though that grinds). After a while, it's the sheer galling indignity of… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
When you are insulted by someone or humiliated, guard against angry thoughts, lest they arouse a feeling of irritation, and so cut… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the police, welfare… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“I’m talking about the kind of indignity that changes you as a person, makes you withdraw, hide from the world because suddenly… — S. Walden Copy Share Image
I think it's always wrong of writers to make too much of the pains of their labors, because most people have much… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Ridiculous to think what indignities I would suffer in silence, if I knew that I was to be rewarded with an oversize… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
We must act together, as a united people... For the birth of a new world. Let there be justice for all. Let… — Patricia Young Copy Share Image
I hardly sustain myself beneath the weight of white men's blood that I have shed. The whites provoked the war; their injustices,… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
How hard a thing is life to the lowly and yet how human and real is it? And all this life and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image