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Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president. -- Douglas Wilder
After the crash happened, I was so humiliated and embarrassed. I thought of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, that they must hate me. -- Tracey Gold
When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism. -- Shirin Ebadi
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'. -- Jackie Chan
Your position never gives you the right to command. It only imposes on you the duty of so living your life that others can receive your orders without being humiliated. -- Dag Hammarskjold
Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Those children who are beaten will in turn give beatings, those who are intimidated will be intimidating, those who are humiliated will impose humiliation, and those whose souls are murdered will murder. -- Alice Miller
Back when George W. Bush was identifying his Axis of Evil, it struck me that a longer and more instructive list could be compiled of the Axis of the Humiliated (or Insulted and Injured, to borrow from Dostoevsky). -- Serge Schmemann
Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall. -- Saint Patrick
Modern man is probably a more humiliated and depressed creature than he dares to know. -- Michael Leunig
Overnight, I went from being a completely private figure to a publicly humiliated one. I was Patient Zero. -- Monica Lewinsky
If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins. -- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
I have no ego, I'll make fun of myself, and I'll make fun of being humiliated. I get it. -- Selma Blair
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You mustn't compromise your principles, but you mustn't humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated. -- Nelson Mandela
I stand up for what I believe. I don't know if it's always paid off for me, because I've been ridiculed and humiliated. -- Kevin Costner
I had my moments of being humiliated, and then I had moments of doing something humiliating. I'm glad I lived out both roles. -- Adam Sandler
The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition... always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning. -- Roland Barthes
I have sworn to only live free. Even if I find bitter the taste of death, I don't want to die humiliated or deceived. -- Osama bin Laden
And so they played some of the world's loveliest piano music - the exiled homesick girl, the humiliated, tired old man. Not properly. Better than that. -- Eva Ibbotson
Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected. -- Fiona Apple
Many of those who are humiliated are not humble. Some react to humiliation with anger, others with patience, and others with freedom. The first are culpable, the next harmless, the last just. -- Bernard of Clairvaux
I parted ways with the Congress, a party that I served for so many years, because its leadership constantly humiliated me by ignoring my talent both as a leader and an administrator. -- Satpal Maharaj
I can look back at things I've done and said and worn and be completely humiliated by them, but I can never say it wasn't me. I feel really honored to say that. -- Debby Ryan
Someone was hurt before you, wronged before you, hungry before you, frightened before you, beaten before you, humiliated before you, raped before you... yet, someone survived... You can do anything you choose to do. -- Maya Angelou
There is a lovely root to the word humiliation - from the latin word humus, meaning soil or ground. When we are humiliated, we are in effect returning to the ground of our being. -- David Whyte
I cannot count the times I've been defeated, humiliated, or physically injured immediately after saying the words, 'Hey, how hard can it be?' But that never seems to stop me from saying them again. -- Martha Beck
There are so many low points with stand-up. You are perpetually humiliated, so it doesn't really matter anymore. I don't have any dignity left to lose. An audience can't hurt you anymore when you've been completely dismantled. -- John Oliver
If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its identity and this expression of an identity will take different shapes and forms. -- Abdolkarim Soroush
Then we understand that rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love. Those who find no rest in God or in history are condemned to live for those who, like themselves, cannot live; in fact, for the humiliated. -- Albert Camus
You have to fall. You have to understand what that feels like. For what I want in my life, and for where I want to go with this music, you gotta be humiliated, man. You gotta understand what that feels like. It just makes you stronger. -- Yelawolf
I feel humiliated that I live in a country that demands more already. Why do we cling to the notion that not only must we maintain the current level of consumption, but that it must continue to grow by an exponential factor of 2 to 7 percent every year? -- David Suzuki
The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil. -- Alain de Botton
It's difficult to admit to ourselves that we suffer. We feel humiliated, like we should have been able to control our pain. If someone else is suffering, we like to tuck them away, out of sight. It's a cruel, cruel conditioning. There is no controlling the unfolding of life. -- Sharon Salzberg
Along with racial equality and the late bloom of women's rights, future generations will have to explain how, in the past, gays were misunderstood and publicly humiliated for loving each other, and, eventually, how they stood together and conquered stupidity and hypocritical hatred, and fought their way out of marginalization. -- iO Tillett Wright
The only calibration that counts is how much heart people invest, how much they ignore their fears of being hurt or caught out or humiliated. And the only thing people regret is that they didn't live boldly enough, that they didn't invest enough heart, didn't love enough. Nothing else really counts at all. -- Ted Hughes
Know that humiliation does not weaken you, it strengthens you. The more egoistic you are, the more humiliation you feel. When you are childlike and have a greater sense of kinship, you do not feel humiliated. When you are steeped in love with the Existence, with the Divine, nothing whatsoever can humiliate you. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
A person with ubuntu is open and available to others, affirming of others, does not feel threatened that others are able and good, for he or she has a proper self-assurance that comes from knowing that he or she belongs in a greater whole and is diminished when others are humiliated or diminished, when others are tortured or oppressed. -- Desmond Tutu
I just would never go audition, and yet I was in very visible places where people would come looking for actors. I say I'm lazy, though I'm sure if I were in therapy for a lot of years, it would turn out to be a lot more than laziness. After awhile, it was, like, too embarrassing for me not to go on auditions. I had to be humiliated into it. -- Ellen Barkin
I have a natural resistance to being humiliated. -- Tom Conti
There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man. -- Nelson Mandela
Jason felt humiliated and frustrated. Rejected by a rock. -- Cinda Williams Chima
like a kid kicked out of class. humiliated and free. -- Janet Fitch
Wound me . . . I can only feed on my humiliated blood. -- Edmond Jabes
You will be a poet because you will always be humiliated. -- W. H. Auden
Houses of evil similarity appeared like rows of disciplined, humiliated orphans. -- Elizabeth Hardwick
I can't understand why people so readily put themselves up to be humiliated. -- Penelope Wilton
How can a country that is impoverished, humiliated and beaten defend its national interests? -- Ivica Dacic
Golf has humbled, humiliated, and just about licked all the great athletes who tried it. -- Earl Blaik
Practice radical humility." He (or she)who masters the art of humility cannot be humiliated... -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
How I feel is cheap and used, dirty and humiliated. Dirty and tricked and thrown away. -- Chuck Palahniuk
The criminals will be humiliated... To hurt the enemy more, raise the level of your attacks. -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
You have to stop worrying about looking foolish, 'cause fear of being humiliated really limits you. -- Dean Koontz
There is nobody more dangerous than one who has been humiliated, even when you humiliate him rightly. -- Nelson Mandela
War begets war. It produces outraged and humiliated and furious people. That is almost invariably the case. -- Judith Butler
I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success. -- Lydia Lunch
I should just drive around this city and take photos of all the buildings I've been humiliated in. -- Moon Unit Zappa
Ready to be humiliated, Wanda?" Wes taunted. "You may have taken the planet, but you're losing this game. -- Stephenie Meyer
The media should be embarrassed and humiliated and keep its mouth shut and just listen for a while. -- Kevin Drum
Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt. -- Isabella Rossellini
Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death. -- Gavin de Becker
Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity. -- Desmond Tutu
Every time I perform in front of people, no matter how well it goes, the next day, I feel humiliated. -- Judd Apatow
Actors have to protect each other in a way. The idea of humiliating another actor or being humiliated myself is devastating. -- Nicole Kidman
Even if I'm to be tortured, to be mistreated, to be humiliated, Echo doesn't have a right to fight against it. -- Jun Mochizuki
The House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated, so they slammed the door of the Capitol in my face. They are cowards. -- Christopher Monckton
People derived too much pleasure from seeing their fellow man morally humiliated to spoil that pleasure by hearing out an explanation. -- Milan Kundera
A soul who loves Jesus Christ desires to be treated the way Christ was treated-desires to be poor, despised, and humiliated. -- Alphonsus Liguori
I created hoaxes. I confronted and challenged the majority opinion. I attacked, humiliated, and criticized the voice of the corporate mainstream media. -- Joey Skaggs
Before Israel dies, it must be humiliated and degraded. Allah willing, before they die, they will experience humiliation and degradation every day. -- Khaled Mashal
Love is not an option. It's the choice of an idiot who wants to end with nothing, robbed and abused and humiliated. -- Matt Rees
When you feel humiliated or things like that, you either use it as fuel to change or you get covered by it. -- Diane von Furstenberg
In any triangle, who is the betrayer, who the unseen rival, and who the humiliated lover? Oneself, oneself, and no one but oneself! -- Erica Jong
I don't ever want to humiliate a human being, and I don't want the fear of being humiliated to participate in my thoughts. -- Caroline Myss
The moment our dignity is undermined, we get up in arms and want to see our dignity restored - especially if we are humiliated. -- Desmond Tutu
How is it possible for me to be so miserable and embarrassed and humiliated and beaten an function still talk and smile and concentrate? -- Beatrice Sparks
What will be the crown of those who, humble within and humiliated without, have imitated the humility of our Savior in all its fullness! -- Bernadette Soubirous
Fashion can be a really powerful tool, but it's also a place where you can be totally humiliated and have your power taken from you. -- Grimes
The elements were "seeking" each other in rage and confusion, and in the fury of the conflict boastful man was utterly humiliated, sucked down, drowned. -- Elizabeth Goudge
Humiliation is a vast country of imprecise boundaries. If you think you're there, you are. The neurotic rule: when in doubt, go ahead and feel humiliated. -- Mignon McLaughlin
Men, permitted to put words (and other things) in women's mouths, create scenes in which women desperately want to be bound, battered, tortured, humiliated, and killed. -- Catharine MacKinnon
No physical activity is so vain as boxing. A man gets into the ring to attract admiration. In no sport, therefore, can you be more humiliated. -- Norman Mailer
We've seen each other fight like heck, and seen each other absolutely humiliated...and we've ever held hands....but we still don't know each others names. -- Taeyang
As we move closer and closer to a nonsexist world, women will have an equal opportunity as men to be rejected, embarrassed, and humiliated beyond all consolation. -- Linda Sunshine
I'm too old to be humiliated on reality shows, and I don't want to look desperate. You won't see me on 'Big Brother' or in the jungle. -- Bobby Davro
Andrew hated to see her humiliated and pathetic like this; but he half hated her too for landing herself in it, when any idiot could have seen... -- J. K. Rowling
The worst defect in the world would be to consider yourself free from faults. Being too greatly saddened by one's faults can come from having one's pride humiliated. -- Rose Philippine Duchesne
I was so humiliated, hurt, spurned, offended, angry, sorry--I cannot hit upon the right name for the smart--God knows what its name was--that tears started to my eyes. -- Charles Dickens
Just let yourself be broken and humiliated. Just your whole life, keep telling people, Iâ??m sorry. Iâ??m sorry. Iâ??m sorry. Iâ??m sorry. Iâ??m sorry... -- Chuck Palahniuk
He who is greedy is disgraced; he who discloses his hardship will always be humiliated; he who has no control over his tongue will often have to face discomfort. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
A nation that combines the America predilection towards violence, the American stockpile of weapons and the American lack of empthy for the earth's humiliated peoples is a dangerous nation. -- Vincent Harding
As a rule the person found out in a betrayal of love holds, all the same, the superior position of the two. It is the betrayed one who is humiliated. -- Ada Leverson
Crows," Maximus breathed. "Was that who I think it was?" "Phrygiar Navaris," Tavi said, nodding. "What was she doing here?" Max asked. "Getting humiliated, mostly. Especially there at the end. -- Jim Butcher
Donald Trump isn't really running for president, come on! This is obviously a new reality show, Celebrity Presidential Apprentice. It ends with the incompetent celebrity being berated, humiliated, then unceremoniously fired. -- Michael R. Burch
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. -- Howard Dean
People really do like seeing their best friends humiliated; a large part of the friendship is based on humiliation; and that is an old truth,well known to all intelligent people. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
Great artists are the ones who have put their entire selves out there to be adored, humiliated, to be picked at, cherished, all of those things, and haven't shied away from that. -- Carmen Ejogo
Greece is not a country that can be humiliated. It is a matter of finding an intersection between the reasonable elements of both sides [EU and Greece] which has to be done. -- Jean-Claude Juncker
It would degrade our country and our judicial system to permit our courts to be bullied, insulted and humiliated and the orderly progress thwarted and obstructed by defendants brought before them charged with crimes. -- Hugo Black
We are all humiliated by the sudden discovery of a fact which has existed very comfortably and perhaps been staring at us in private while we have been making up our world entirely without it. -- George Eliot
To humiliate and be humiliated, I think, is a crucial element in our whole social structure. It's not only the artist I'm sorry for. It's just that I know exactly where he feels most humiliated. -- Ingmar Bergman
Always remember, my good friends, that there is one sin we must never commit, and it is to humiliate another person or to allow another person to be humiliated in our presence without us screaming and shouting and protesting. -- Elie Wiesel

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