Crippling Quotes

77 Crippling quotes by 71 unique authors

In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.'s ‘I Have a Dream' speech is one citizen's soul-searing plea with his countrymen––Whites and Blacks––to recognize that racial… — Aberjhani
Your situation and prospects only seem hopeless because you have ideas of hope. Knock off that hope and the crippling feelings of helplessness go with… — U.G. Krishnamurti
Rich white Protestant men have held on to some measure of power in America almost solely by getting women, blacks, and other disadvantaged groups to… — P.J. O'Rourke
I have worked on PCs and on Macs and, while I have my preferences, I don't find it crippling to work on one rather than… — Susan Orlean
A president who believed that America's greatness is recoverable and expandable - a chief executive determined to lead us back to national restoration - would… — David Limbaugh
One of the marked superiorities the English enjoy over other peoples is their ability to imbue the foreigner with a crippling inferiority complex the moment… — Pierre Daninos
One of the most crippling things we can do to ourselves is expect someone else to make us happy — Sue Thoele
Fear of failure and criticism can be crippling. Don't let others' negativity take away your joy. — Lee Hammond
As you may know, KFC is under worldwide pressure to eliminate its cruelest abuses of chickens, such as cutting the beaks off baby birds; breeding… — Pamela Anderson
Let's be honest about this; the liberal agenda with failed stimulus plans and government entitlement programs is crippling our economy and our quality of life. — Alveda King
Frivolous lawsuits are booming in this county. The U.S. has more costs of litigation per person than any other industrialized nation in the world, and… — Jack Kingston
At the root of the shy temperament is a deep fear of social judgment, one so severe it can sometimes be crippling. Introverted people don't… — Jeffrey Kluger
We all have insecurities, and the thing that makes them crippling is that we all have the ability to blow them up into such huge… — Christina Ricci
Too many younger artists, critics, and curators are fetishizing the sixties, transforming the period into a deformed cult, a fantasy religion, a hip brand, and… — Jerry Saltz
Nothing's harder than writing. There's no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There's tremendous support - you've got editors and… — Sylvester Stallone
One in six people suffer depression or a chronic anxiety disorder. These are not the worried well but those in severe mental pain with conditions… — Polly Toynbee
There is such a thing as too much beauty in a woman and it is often a burden as crippling as homeliness and far more… — Pat Conroy
There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk,… — William S. Burroughs
I was anti-everything and everyone. I didn't want people around me. This aversion was not some big crippling anxiety; merely a mature recognition of my… — Irvine Welsh
When you love someone, truly love them, you lay your heart open to them. You give them a part of yourself that you give to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Sure, this will probably end up being another in a long line of emotionally crippling misadventures...but let's try to have some fun along the way. — Brian K. Vaughan
In my experience, self-hatred is the dominant malaise crippling Christians and stifling their growth in the Holy Spirit. — Brennan Manning
Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof. — J R Ward
The first act of violence that patriarchy demands of males is not violence toward women. Instead patriarchy demands of all males that they engage in… — Bell Hooks
And the west, encumbered by crippling alliances, and hardened with a morality too rigid to accommodate itself to the swing of events, must ..... eventually… — Edward Albee

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