Humiliation Quotes

Humiliation sets armies marching, empires falling, breaks hearts and minds and souls.

A little humiliation and ego deflation, now and then, is good for apprentices. Mine sighed miserably.

There is really no end to life's little humiliations.

Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry.

Anything was better than nothing. Half-full was better than empty. Ignorance was the lowest form of humiliation and suffering.

It is not the pain and the wounds that are the worst. The worst is the humiliation.

The humiliation that Jane had felt turned to something else--grief perhaps, or regret. Regret that she had not known how to act with a boy, regret that she had not been wiser.

Much of the really serious trouble in the world gets going with a sense of humiliation.

There is no compulsion in Islam. You convert "voluntarily". But you are free not to convert by accepting subjugation, humiliation, discrimination and constant harassment. What can be more democratic?

But at least if you hint and are rejected, the rejection is blurable rather than blistering. Whereas if you ask outright and are refused, the humiliation is as stark as a streaker on a football.

The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming.

I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly -- Grandma Ruth

The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and love, which is the square root of wonderful.

When a man mourns for someone who has played him false, it is not for love of her, but for his own humiliation at not having deserved her trust.

Torture is torture and humiliation is humiliation only when you choose to suffer.

We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from despair. And, of course, we die for love.

Before Jesus leads His disciples into suffering, humiliation, disgrace, and disdain, He summons them and shows Himself to them as the Lord in God's glory.

Humiliation, by the way, is a truly terrible emotion. It's at the bottom of the pile.

There is nothing for which men ask to be paid dearer than for humiliation.

I walked along Nevsky Avenue.Actually it was more torture, humiliation, and bilious irritation than a stroll.

The problem with golf is I have to deal with a humiliation factor.

A lot of people aren't aware of the years and years of humiliation and horrible shows I've played.

Theres nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation.

The holy book is implanted in the hearts and minds of all the Muslims. Humiliation of the holy book represents the humiliation of our people.

it is the worst humiliation and grievance of the suffering, that they cause suffering.

He was so excessively polite that Wallendar suspected he had endured many humiliations in his life.

Early withdrawal from Iraq would result in unarguably, defeat and humiliation for the United States. There's no question. We would be defeated by definition. We would be humiliated in that defeat.

When it's time to let someone go, do it right. No surprises. No humiliation.

The male cannot bear very much humiliation; and he really cannot bear it, it obliterates him.

As an actor, you deal with so much rejection and humiliation. When the good things come around, you tend not to trust your instincts.

Levin scowled. The humiliation of his rejection stung him to the heart, as though it were a fresh wound he had only just received. But he was at home, and at home the very walls are a support.

No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't manage another mouthful. But it was delicious. Did you make it yourself?

I would suffer all the humiliation, all the torture, the absolute ostracism and even death, to prevent violence

Ireland is not in a good place at the moment. We have our own humiliation of losing our economic sovereignty, and we're now regaining it slowly and painfully.

You ask anybody what their number one fear is, and it's public humiliation. Multiply that on a global scale, and that's what I've been through.

Humility may bring you humiliation here on earth, but surely not in heaven.

I'm definitely a fan of public humiliation.

As far as our culture of humiliation goes, what we need is a revolution. Public shaming as a blood sport has to stop.

There is a very personal price to public humiliation, and the growth of the Internet has jacked up that price.

There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a medical condition of shock and horror.

Most acts of assent require far more courage than most acts of protest, since courage is clearly a readiness to risk self-humiliation.

I don't believe in public humiliation. It went out with the stocks.

For every hero, there has to be a fall guy, and the greater the triumph on one hand, the greater the humiliation on the other.

I will put honesty before the risk of humiliation.

What hurts people a lot is taking humiliation.

I guarantee you [Hillary Clinton] is smoking in humiliation over the idea that she needs to heal and that [Donald] Trump's the guy to do it. That was great.

I'm highly emotional, so I'm highly aware of humiliation.

I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, that's all I'd remember, the humiliation I felt when the music started. It would mar the entire experience for me.

Personal technology has given us the freedom of being able to do whatever we want - and in the case of celebrities and athletes, whomever they want. But it can also serve as a humiliation jetpack.

We refuse love, and reject society, in so far as it seems, in our own perverse imagination, to imply some obscure kind of humiliation