Humiliation Quotes

287 quotes by 256 authors

You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good to humble ourselves;… — Alphonsus Liguori
Men love liberty because it protects them from control and humiliation by others, thus affording them the possibility of dignity; they loathe liberty because it… — Thomas Szasz
Letters are above all useful as a means of expressing the ideal self; and no other method of communication is quite so good for this… — Elizabeth Hardwick
What shall I say! And how shall I describe this Birth to you? For this wonder fills me with astonishment. The Ancient of Days has… — Saint John Chrysostom
If someone points out to you that your pet theory of the universe is in disagreement with Maxwell's equations-then so much the worse for Maxwell's… — Arthur Eddington
Islam didn't make it Haram for you to fall in love. It didn't forbid you from wanting someone. It only guides that love so it… — Nouman Ali Khan
The thought of the presence of God and the spirit of worship will in all my actions have as their immediate object Jesus, God and… — Pope John XXIII
Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Without the changed conditions, the product of a lost war, a revolution and a pervasive sense of national humiliation, Hitler would have remained a nobody.… — Ian Kershaw
The fuhrer of the Third Reich has freed the German man from his external humiliation and from the inner weakness caused by Marxism - and… — Unknown Author
I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share… — George Armstrong Custer
Football linemen are motivated by a more complicated, self- determining series of factors than the simple fear of humiliation in the public gaze, which is… — Merlin Olsen
There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger. — Pranab Mukherjee
Benedict XVI leaves no room for uncertainty or minimization. At this present time in which she feels humiliation, the Church learns from the Pope to… — Unknown Author
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her burdens, her needs… — Therese of Lisieux
If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which he privately finds… — Vaclav Havel
When both sides of a controversy revel in the defeat and humiliation of the other side, in fact they are on the same side: the… — Charles Eisenstein
At the moment I'm just swallowing it all as part of the humiliation but I think - and this is aimed at my dear manager… — Jens Lehmann
In this condition of the most devastating humiliation, I still possessed the most precious of liberties, that no-one could take away from me: that of… — Ingrid Betancourt
The greatness of non-violent resistance is that even as man is faced with tyranny, and the resulting suffering, he responds to hate with love, to… — Liu Xia

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