Humiliation Quotations

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

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.

Oh, humiliation is poisonous. Its one of the deepest pains of being human.

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

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.

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

There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.

The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming.

I seethe at the humiliation of airport security checks.

Losing your capital is like losing your trousers. It is a real humiliation, and one not to be soon repeated.

All tours are filled with humiliation. My publisher once hired a private jet to fly me to a venue where 1,000 people were waiting. It almost bankrupted him.

I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her.

There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation - at least so it seemed to me ...

Most readers, then and now, have at some time experienced the humiliation of being told that their occupation is reprehensible.

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

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

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

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

One man's transparency is another's humiliation.

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 am always driven by the terror of humiliation.

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

Courage is clearly a readiness to risk self-humiliation.

Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry,

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

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

Success is whatever humiliation everyone has agreed to compete for.

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

To write is a humiliation.

Avoiding humiliation is the core of tragedy and comedy.

Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.

With publicity comes humiliation.

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

What hurts people a lot is taking humiliation.

Flaws would not only bring death but, far worse, humiliation.

Most all methods of capitol punishment are designed to inflict the maximum of humiliation - not attempts to prevent suicide.

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.

Humanity cannot be degraded by humiliation.

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

I have criticized absent people so often, and then discovered, to my humiliation, that I was talking with their relatives, that I have grown superstitious about that sort of thing and dropped it.

We learn humility through accepting humiliations cheerfully.

You will find that you survive humiliation. And that's an experience of incalculable value.

Art is born of humiliation.

With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation.