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Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain. — George Will
I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a… — Esther Williams
Never, never be afraid to do what's right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society's punishments are small compared… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
As a Christian and a feminist, the most important message I can carry and fight for is the sacredness of each human life, and reproductive… — Anne Lamott
Saphira waved her tail, the tip whistling loudly. "I'm not asking you to. However, if we attack first, we may gain the advantage." "Have you… — Christopher Paolini
Facts do not find their way into the world in which our beliefs reside; they did not produce our beliefs, they do not destroy them;… — Marcel Proust
I will try not to overlook the cruelties that victims inflict on one another as they are jammed together in the boxcars of the system.… — Howard Zinn
There are disappointments which wring us, and there are those which inflict a wound whose mark we bear to our graves. Such are so keen… — Thomas Hardy
One of the principal functions of a friend is to suffer (in a milder and symbolic form) the punishments that we should like, but are… — Aldous Huxley
All suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their own happiness or satisfaction — Dalai Lama
I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate… — Denis Diderot
Out of this pack-persecution he learned two important things: how to take care of himself in a mass-fight against him; and how, on a single… — Jack London
It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others — Jacqueline Carey
Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke our interests and… — E. M. Forster
No god should ever be invoked to inflict harm. — J.V. Hart
They are committing the greatest indignity human beings can inflict on one another: telling people who have suffered excruciating pain and loss that their pain… — Elie Wiesel
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another... It is when we begin to hurt those whom we… — Cyril Connolly
When you live your life by poor standards, you inflict damage on everyone who crosses your path, especially those you love. — Jordan Belfort
What is she to me? Except a menace — a danger you’ve chosen to inflict on all of us. — Stephenie Meyer
When one individual comes into intimate contact with another, she—or he, of course, as the case may be—must almost inevitably receive or inflict suffering. — Aldous Huxley
Read from a distant star, the majuscule script of our earthly existence would perhaps lead to the conclusion that the earth was the distinctively ascetic… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I suppose it’s comfort, perhaps a sense of self-control, doing worse things to yourself than the world will ever dare inflict. — Chuck Palahniuk
I add my oath of protection to the bone,' he said in a whisper. 'To you now and to any child you may bear in… — Terry Goodkind
She has always been a bystander in family destruction, never realizing she herself possessed the capacity to inflict it. — Curtis Sittenfeld
I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness… — Dalai Lama

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