When I talk of forgiveness I mean the belief that you can come out the other side ... a better person than… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
No one is ever a victim, although your conquerors would have you believe in your own victimhood. How else could they conquer… — Barbara Marciniak Copy Share Image
“Victims becoming torturers is such a classic historical pattern that we could formulate, regarding any revolution whatever, this iron law : combat… — Pascal Bruckner Copy Share Image
“I didn’t wake up this morning worrying about what protest color I’d wear, or what the world would do without me because… — Tomi Lahren Copy Share Image
If you are taught bitterness and anger, then you will believe you are a victim. You will feel aggrieved and the twin… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
A hypocritical etiquette forces us to pretend that the Jews are powerless victims; and if you don't respect their victimhood, they'll destroy… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
“The rest of us have never embraced your victim mentality; we are not victims. We are people, the same way that men… — Lori Ziganto Copy Share Image
“Where we direct our attentive focus shapes and informs—literally and materially—our experienced reality. Prolonged attention creates greater intensity. Like a magnifying glass… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“Attitude Is Everything We live in a culture that is blind to betrayal and intolerant of emotional pain. In New Age crowds… — Sandra Lee Dennis Copy Share Image
To counter the fixation on a rhetoric of victimhood, black folks must engage in a discourse of self-determination. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Victimhood and a “can't do” spirit is what the Democratic Party has mostly been about since the Great Depression. — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
I believe that's a form of dangerous stereotyping, to ascribe permanent victimhood to any group. Groups have suffered powerful injustice, and yet… — Kevin Starr Copy Share Image
At the end of the day what seems to be going on here is that Paris is the only victim, ... She's… — Paris Hilton Copy Share Image
At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
Therefore, it is we who are responsible for much of the evil in the world; and we are each morally required to… — Stephen A. Diamond Copy Share Image
“He knew how much pride his people took him being forever misunderstood.” — Davis Bunn Copy Share Image
The feminist movement taught women to see themselves as victims of an oppressive patriarchy. ... Self-imposed victimhood is not a recipe for happiness. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
If forgiving depended on the culprit owning up, then the victim would always be at the mercy of the perpetrator. The victim… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Stop telling me I’m oppressed.....I’m not a victim. I don’t know why feminists are so hellbent on characterizing me as one.....Feminists don’t… — Hannah Bleau Copy Share Image
Why has America's fringe left been making common cause with the Taliban, whose views on such matters as women's rights and separation… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
When you inhabit any of these three roles, you're reacting to fear of victimhood, loss of control, or loss of purpose. You're… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
Along with our passivity, we're entering a profoundly masochistic phase everyone is a victim these days, of parents, doctors, pharmaceutical companies, even… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
When your victimhood is your empowerment, recovery is the enemy, and working on 'individual change' becomes counterproductive, even dangerous to your identity. — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
The inner boy in a messed-up family may keep on being shamed, invaded, disappointed, and paralyzed for years and years. "I am… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
