Stigma Quotes
120 quotes by 114 authors
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HIV AIDS is a disease with stigma. And we have learned with experience, not just with HIV AIDS but with other diseases, countries for many…
— Margaret Chan
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Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed…
— Carl Clinton Van Doren
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On one level, going bust didn't bother me. It was the 80s, and there wasn't the stigma about bankruptcy that you might think. My mates…
— Simon Cowell
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There is no doubt that the new wave [of attacks] in Palestine will wipe off this stigma [Israel] from the face of the Islamic world.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Children who have lost parents to HIV/AIDS are not only just as deserving of an education as any other children, but they may need that…
— Harry Belafonte
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I still cannot fathom how difficult it was for the women I met to find out that they were HIV-positive. It is such a courageous…
— Gabriel Byrne
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Stigma hurts. Because of AIDS, children are bullied, isolated and shut out of school. They are missing out on education. They are missing out on…
— Jackie Chan
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I spent the past week here in India getting a sense of the reality of HIV and AIDS in people's lives. Fathers and mothers are…
— Ralph Fiennes
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Generally, the greater the stigma or revulsion, the better the bargain.
— Seth Klarman
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My struggle has allowed me to transcend that sense of shame and stigma identified with my being a Black gay man. Having come through the…
— Marlon Riggs
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Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.
— William J. Clinton
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By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide.
— Richard Dreyfuss
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Pretty people aren't as accepted as other people. It comes with all these stigmas.
— Mischa Barton
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In Hollywood, there really is a stigma against wrestling. I think that's why people think wrestlers are Neanderthals who can't string two words together.
— Chris Jericho
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What real job—what political world—would want Spencer Pratt, with the stigma I’ve attached to my name?
— Spencer Pratt
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When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma.
— Christine Lahti
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Those who have prophesied dreadful consequences as a result of the greater sexual freedom which the young assert - unwanted babies, venereal disease and so…
— Colin Ward
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There isa stigma associated with incontinence, so many people never mention it to their doctors or seek treatment. In reality, fecal incontinence is a very…
— Brad Davis
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Today, certain people file for bankruptcy, businesses and individuals, and it no longer has the stigma it once had. Now it's almost considered wise, a…
— David Dinkins
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It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred to [the likes…
— Stephen D. Cox
Who Wrote These Stigma Quotes
114 authors contributed a total of 120 Stigma Quotes, led by these top contributors: