Even if the whole world conspired against you -- that would not inflict a quarter of the harm you inflict yourself.
What inflicts the mind, inflicts the body. What inflicts the soul inflicts the body. Physical wounds heal much quicker but spiritual, emotional and spiritual wounds takes much longer of healing.
Regret is a self-inflicted emotional scar.
All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.
A wound inflicted by a friend does not heal.
We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society.
All pressure is self-inflicted. It's what you make of it or how you let it rub off on you.
I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.
The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all.
People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are still trying to inflict.
People who are hard on others are usually very hard on themselves, and the pain they inflict on others is a reflection of the pain they inflict on themselves.
I think you have to remember that Americans saw their purpose as so innately good that they could excuse the pain they would inflict on others to carry out those purposes. Because the purposes were so good, they would justify this pain we were inflic...
Torture when inflicted on children becomes indefensible. Even among those who believe that torture is a defensible practice to extract information, the case for inflicting pain and abuse upon children proves impossible to support.
For all the pain I saw at Paterson, it is nothing compared to the pain that people inflict upon each other in the real world. All I can think of now is that it is not right for me to be unaware of that pain, including the pain that I inflict on other...
One of the main arguments that I make is that although almost everyone accepts that it is morally wrong to inflict “unnecessary” suffering and death on animals, 99% of the suffering and death that we inflict on animals can be justified only by ou...
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
As a Christian and a feminist, the most important message I can carry and fight for is the sacredness of each human life, and reproductive rights for all women are a crucial part of that. It is a moral necessity that we not be forced to bring childre...
All continuous suffering, is self inflicted.
Self-doubt inflicts the deepest wounds.
Foolishness is simply self inflicted misery.
In the wake of prevalent child rape and child abuse cases reported and unreported; Infliction of “Death Penalty” for child rape irrespective of the degree of offence or homicide , and rigorous penalty for child molestation, would serve as an exce...
