Victim Quotes

1510 Victim quotes by 1088 unique authors

Many times I have asked Muslim women not to nurture the victim mentality. stand up for your rights — Tariq Ramadan
People say 'Poor guy.' That insults me. I despise sympathy. So I screwed up. I made some mistakes. 'Poor guy,' like I'm some victim. There's… — Mike Tyson
Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to or wielding it. — Pierre Bourdieu
History laughs at both the victim and the aggressor. — Mahmoud Darwish
The weapon of suicide bombing is so desperate that you aren't even left with the possibility of taking revenge or punishing anyone; the terrorist is… — A B Yehoshua
The only way of enduring one disaster after the next is to love the very idea of disaster: if we succeed, there are no further… — Emile M. Cioran
Perhaps the mere idea of receiving a nasty missive will allow animal researchers to empathize with their victims for the first time in their lousy… — Ingrid Newkirk
When the virus of restlessness begins to take possession of a wayward man, and the road away from Here seems broad and straight and sweet,… — John Steinbeck
Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims — Anne McCaffrey
Ever since ROME, OPEN CITY, I have maintained a conscious, determined endeavor to try to understand the world in which I live, in a spirit… — Roberto Rossellini
And if there is still one hellish, truly accursed thing in our time, it is our artistic dallying with forms, instead of being like victims… — Antonin Artaud
He was a martyr of peace but was the victim of hate. If people can't let go of the hatred of their enemies they risk… — William J. Clinton
It's unnatural for people to run around the city streets unless they are thieves or victims. It makes people nervous to see someone running. I… — Mike Royko
If the victims are my problem, the killers are yours. — Elie Wiesel
We are either the masters or victims of our attitudes. It is a matter of personal choice. Who we are today is the result of… — John C. Maxwell
Through the healing process of time-and through medical intervention or hospitalization in many cases-most people survive depression which may be its only blessing; but to… — William Styron
Ultimately, any type of discipline is flawed because it keeps the person who is being disciplined inept. As long as the experience is happening to… — Unknown Author
These days there seems to be nowhere left to explore, at least on the land area of the Earth. Victims of their very success, the… — Carl Sagan
Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that never should have… — Naomi Klein
Unfortunately, cancer is the number one killer of children in this country today, and it destroys not only these innocent victims, but their families as… — Michael McCaul
The disastrous history of our species indicates the futility of all attempts at a diagnosis which do not take into account the possibility that homo… — Arthur Koestler
Under patriarchy, no woman is safe to live her life, or to love, or to mother children. Under patriarchy, every woman is a victim, past,… — Andrea Dworkin
They say you don't get over someone until you find someone or something better. As humans, we don't deal well with emptiness. Any empty space… — Yasmin Mogahed
Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it. — Plato
The dark ghettos are social, political, educational and-above all-economic colonies. Their inhabitants are subject peoples, victims of the greed, cruelty, insensitivity, guilt, and fear of… — Kenneth Clarke

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