Humiliation Quotes

Christianity is the only major religion to have as its central event the humiliation of its God.

I'm always willing to endure humiliation on behalf of my characters.

I believe the Negro blood counts, and counts to my advantage - though it has caused me at times a life of great humiliation and sorrow.

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.

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.

With publicity comes humiliation.

I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.

Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.

The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their sense of how low they'd fallen compared with the West.

The only way into truth is through one's own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.

If your theory is found to be against the second law of theromodynamics, I give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest humiliation.

Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.

Avoiding humiliation is the core of tragedy and comedy.

Poverty should not be viewed by us as a humiliation and even less so as a position of honour or a fatality.

What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you're subjected to. My God.

We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public.

Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings.

All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.

With this sweet hope of ultimate acceptance with God, I have always enjoyed much cheerfulness before men; but I have at the same time laboured incessantly to cultivate the deepest humiliation before God.

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.

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.

We did not start a fight with America, and we don't want a war with America. If someone launches an attack, though, we will respond. We will not take rejection or humiliation. We do not want to fight.

The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever.

A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.

So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words.

The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming.

I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.

One man's transparency is another's humiliation.

Don't ever humiliate a man. If you're gonna have to dress him out, you take him aside and do it that way. That's the one thing I don't like about Hollywood: They go in for public humiliation. You shouldn't do that to a man.