Loathing Quotes
125 quotes by 115 authors
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Those are not the tears of repentance!... Self-loathing is not sorrow. Yet it is good, for it marks a step in the way home, and…
— George MacDonald
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The abbot told me once that lying was a betrayal to one's self. It's evidence of self-loathing. You see, when you are so ashamed of…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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A difference in self loathing? Please. The only difference between a gun and a rope is the time it takes to tie the knot.
— Justine Larbalestier
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And sure enough,the youth in question was not his usual dapper self. His face was puffy, his eyes red and wild; his shirt(distressingly unbuttoned)hung over…
— Jonathan Stroud
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Why does shame and self-loathing become cruelty to the innocent ?
— Anne Rice
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Depending on the year or the therapist he was seeing, he'd learned to ascribe just about every facet of his character as a psychological reaction…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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God, is this all it is, the ricocheting down the corridor of laughter and tears? Of self-worship and self-loathing? Of glory and disgust?
— Sylvia Plath
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I am the One, and I see all. But the blind man in Apartment 1-A is blind in many ways, as are all human beings,…
— Dean Koontz
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Experience was of no ethical value. It was merely the name men gave to their mistakes. Moralists had, as a rule, regarded it as a…
— Oscar Wilde
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I want to confess as best I can, but my heart is void. The void is a mirror. I see my face and feel loathing…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Here I love you and the horizon hides you in vain. I love you still among these cold things. Sometimes my kisses go on those…
— Pablo Neruda
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I close my eyes and I take a deep breath and I think about my life and how I ended up this way. I think…
— James Frey
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The narratives we create in order to justify our actions and choices become in so many ways who we are. They are the things we…
— Cheryl Strayed
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It is madness. And if you don't know who you are, or if your real self has drifted away from you with the undertow, madness…
— Emma Forrest
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All my life I have battled the alarm clock, pummeling the snooze button over and over with mounting self-loathing until the shame is finally strong…
— Isaac Marion
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And yet I understood the alienation of being around others who couldn't really see you or chose not to. I'd felt the self-loathing that came…
— Sylvia Day
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Marxism teaches that exploitation and degradation somehow produce resistance and revolution. It's been hard to say why. What I've learned from women's experience with sexuality…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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When it comes to your career, you must always try and allow the positive aspects of your character to dictate what happens to you. Be…
— Russell Brand
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I can’t do it, Gideon! I can’t make out the way you kiss me one moment and then act as if you loathed me like…
— Kerstin Gier
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Change your thoughts, change your life. —LAO TZU When I was fighting depression, I remember hearing this expression and not understanding it at first. When…
— Demi Lovato
Who Wrote These Loathing Quotes
115 authors contributed a total of 125 Loathing Quotes, led by these top contributors: