Quotes of: Inflict Keyword

We should always be clear that animal exploitation is wrong because it involves speciesism. And speciesism is wrong because, like racism, sexism, homophobia, anti-semitism, classism, and all other forms of human discrimination, speciesism involves vi...

Gary L. Francione

Victory will not go to those who can inflict the most suffering, but to those who can survive the most.

Contradictionary

A brick could be used to block out the pain, if you use it to first inflict pain and carry it through to coma.  

Brick

Burning the witch Giordano Bruno is one more wound inflicted on Christ’s body.

The Sun Watches the Sun

There is not a more powerful weapon upon this earth capable of inflicting more damage, pain and suffering than a betrayal of the heart.

Mark Boyer

Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.

Theodor Adorno

When you take a stand against injustice inflicted upon innocent people, there will be those who will hate you for it.

Ellen J. Barrier

It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

John Henry Newman

It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

John Henry Newman

Words have the greatest power to inflict everlasting pain. Words have the greatest power to heal the soul.

Aneta Cruz

We've got to get back to old-fashioned politics that's in touch with the people we seek to represent and to avoid self-inflicted wounds.

David Blunkett

Because it takes more courage to heal the world's hurts than to inflict them.

Horde

The martyr cannot be dishonored. Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame; every prison a more illustrious abode.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I've always hoped 'Chopped' would telegraph our enormous affection and love and admiration for chefs and food, but at the same time, we are inflicting extraordinary cruelty on them.

Ted Allen

Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.

Marianne Williamson

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.

Alexandre Dumas

When humans behave murderously, such as inflicting senseless slaughter of innocents in warfare, we like to blame it on some dark, 'animalistic' instinct.

Frans de Waal

Ironically, torture requires empathy, too, in the sense that one cannot deliberately inflict pain without realizing what is painful.

Frans de Waal

Poetry criticism at its worst today is mean in spirit and spiteful in intent, as if determined to inflict the wound that will spur the artist to new heights if it does not cripple him or her.

David Lehman

Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the pillars of our society.

Pervez Musharraf

It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others

Kushiel's Dart