Inflicted Quotes

202 Inflicted quotes by 179 unique authors

Washington's answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The 'fiscal cliff' process was secretive and sloppy,… — Ron Fournier
I voluntarily inflicted a certain level of insanity on myself. — Jonathan Franzen
The sad truth is that the civil rights movement cannot be reborn until we identify the causes of black suffering, some of them self-inflicted. Why… — Henry Louis Gates
I don't hate nobody. I hate certain conditions that are inflicted upon the people - and they're helpless with it. — Mos Def
If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself. — Alexandre Dumas
The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are… — Fannie Lou Hamer
It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned… — Arthur Helps
When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how self-inflicted their suffering… — Anne Lamott
I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days. — John Mayer
The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments. — Ludwig von Mises
Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the… — Pervez Musharraf
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason. — Novalis
Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another. — Arthur Schopenhauer
I was on cruise control from '85 to '95, and it was my fault. There were a lot of self-inflicted wounds, when I was not… — Sylvester Stallone
Dogmas are collective conceptual prisons. And the strange thing is that people love their prison cells because they give them a sense of security and… — Eckhart Tolle
Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet,… — Marianne Williamson
To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else. — David A. Bednar
You will notice that what we are aiming at when we fall in love is a very strange paradox. The paradox consists of the fact… — Woody Allen
We rightly scorn those who have no made use of their defects, who have not exploited their deficiencies, and have not been enriched by their… — Emile M. Cioran

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