Tormentors Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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The patient man is merry indeed.... The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but the lower side…
— Thomas Adams
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The most important thing for me is that I've used my talents as a writer to enable the Ogoni people to confront their tormentors. I…
— Ken Saro-Wiwa
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How often has providence convinced its observers, upon a sober recollection of the events of their lives, that if the Lord had left them to…
— John Flavel
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What you are lies with you. If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work,…
— Gene Stratton-Porter
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Mentors turn into tormentors if they believe they are always right.
— Andy Hargreaves
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I had seen how in an instant, those you called friends could suddenly become tormentors, sniffing out a weakness or a difference, turning their own…
— Meera Syal
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What can it matter to me, that I succeed or fail ? The undertaking is none of mine, if they want me to succeed I'll…
— Samuel Beckett
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Rage swept over her at being young, young and little, as if some evil fairy had put that spell on her. Why must you be…
— Dawn Powell
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She believed, and was entitled to believe, I must say, that all human beings were evil by nature, whether tormentors or victims, or idle standers-by.…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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And when pain bites, men bargain. Boys too. We twist and turn, we plead and beg, we offer our tormentors what he wants so that…
— Mark Lawrence
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Jesus is both a mirror to our humanity and a window to divinity, a window revealing as much of God as is given mortal eyes…
— William Sloane Coffin
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The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain will come only…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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She fell into a deep pool of sticky water, which eventually closed over her head. She saw nothing and heard nothing but a faint booming…
— Virginia Woolf
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The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain will come only…
— Laura Hillenbrand
Who Wrote These Tormentors Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Tormentors Quotes as follows: