Inflicted Quotes
202 Inflicted quotes by 179 unique authors
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Fresh wounds," said Angua. "But one of them did shoot one of the other in the leg by accident." "I think you'd better put in…
— Terry Pratchett
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It’s not the pain that’s inflicted on us by others that destroys us. It’s the pain we let inside our hearts that does that. Don’t…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When you're young your mother shields you from the world because she thinks you're too young to understand, and when she's old you shield her…
— Allison Pearson
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Pleasure cannot be shared; like Pain, it can only be experienced or inflicted, and when we give Pleasure to our Lovers or bestow Charity upon…
— Aldous Huxley
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I had never been this mad at her before. It was one thing to be attacked by someone you hated, but this was something else.…
— Kami Garcia
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Throughout history humans have inflicted countless violent, cruel, and hurtful acts on each other, and continue to do so. Are they all to be condemned;…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The three most charismatic leaders in this century inflicted more suffering on the human race than almost any trio in history: Hitler, Stalin, and Mao.…
— Peter Drucker
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I do not say that there is no glory to be gained [in war]; but it is not personal glory. In itself, no cause was…
— G.A. Henty
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I’ve done what Lorien has intended me to do, and that’s to undo damage that’s been inflicted on those who don’t deserve it.
— Pittacus Lore
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I am convinced that human life is filled with many pure, happy, serene examples of insincerity, truly splendid of their kind-of people deceiving one another…
— Osamu Dazai
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Trade protection accumulates upon a single point the good which it effects, while the evil inflicted is infused throughout the mass. The one strikes the…
— Frederic Bastiat
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…Forgive us, O Lord, we acknowledge ourselves as type of the common man, Of the men and women who shut the door and sit by…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Dumbledore paused, and although his voice remained light and calm, and he gave no obvious sign of anger, Harry felt a kind of chill emanating…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If the system turns away from the abuses inflicted on the guilty, then who can be next but the innocents?
— Michael Connelly
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Every moment away from you feels like time spent in a sort of cell. I can think of nothing, dream of nothing, but you. Unfortunately,…
— Meg Cabot
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While wounds can be inflicted easily upon those we love, it's often much more difficult to heal them.
— Nicholas Sparks
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In those days, we imagined ourselves as being kept in some kind of holding pen, waiting to be released into our lives. And when the…
— Julian Barnes
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Most of the greatest evils that man has inflicted upon man have come through people feeling quite certain about something which, in fact, was false.
— Bertrand Russell
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You have someone in your life whom you honor and revere so much that every hurt on them is inflicted on you as well. And…
— Masashi Kishimoto
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The nerves of the skin send pain signals to the brain to warn us of the danger from and impending injury. In the case of…
— Steven Levenkron
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I can't let them see my doubts, or the wounds they've inflicted on me.
— Anne Frank
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They want you to think that darkness or evil is only something that gets inflicted on you by the outside world, but I know better,…
— Alexandra Bracken
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As Jeremy Bentham had asked about animals well over two hundred years ago, the question was not whether they could reason or talk, but could…
— Chris Bohjalian
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Forgiveness does not mean that we suppress anger; forgiveness means that we have asked for a miracle: the ability to see through mistakes that someone…
— Marianne Williamson
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Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
— Bertolt Brecht
Who Wrote These Inflicted Quotes
179 authors contributed a total of 202 Inflicted Quotes, led by these top contributors: