Top 310 Inflicted Quotes & Sayings

No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.

That's one of the greatest curses ever inflicted on the human race, memory.

Truth cannot be imparted, it must be inflicted.

My mind boggles at the amount of violence inflicted upon children in today's society.

When cruelty is inflicted on innocent people, it discredits whatever cause.

God said to Abraham: "Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto the land that I will show thee." God says to man: "First, get you out of your country, that means the dimness you have inflicted on yourself. Then out of your birthplace, that means out of the dimness your mother inflicted on you. After that, out of the house of your father, that means out of the dimness your father inflicted on you. Only then will you be able to go to the land that I will show you"

Incurable wounds are those inflicted by tongue and eye, by mockery and disdain.

My only thrill is self inflicted hickies.

We're giving them a real lesson today. Heavy doesn't accurately describe the level of casualties we have inflicted.

Assad is unquestionably guilty of the most grievous fault and has inflicted horrors upon his people.

If the system turns away from the abuses inflicted on the guilty, then who can be next but the innocents?

I love to read. My education is self-inflicted

As one reads history ... one is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted.

Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.

Unnecessary noise is the most cruel abuse of care which can be inflicted on either the sick or the well.

Troubles hurt the most when they prove self-inflicted.

It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball's wounds are self-inflicted.

The dignified catastrophes of tragedy bear little resemblance to the slow ruin inflicted by life.

Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity.

I voluntarily inflicted a certain level of insanity on myself.

Golf is like life in a lot of ways - All the biggest wounds are self-inflicted.

But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted woe; The effect of laziness, or sottish write.

Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.

SIN: Self-Inflicted Nonsense

A foolishness is inflicted with a hatred of itself.

In Sherman's famous march through Georgia, his soldiers left a swath of death and destruction, destroying crops, burning homes and killing civilians. Sherman himself acknowledged that only 20% of the destruction inflicted by his invasion was inflicted on military objectives. Civilian non-combatants, essentially innocents, suffered 80% of the losses.

Courage is a self-inflicted quality that gains momentum every time you try it.

When we weren't being transcendent we specialized in self-inflicted disaster.

The worst cruelty that can be inflicted on a human being is isolation.

Only reckless confidence in a Source greater than ourselves can empower us to forgive the woulds inflicted by others.

I can't let them see my doubts, or the wounds they've inflicted on me.

For violence, like Achilles' lance, can heal the wounds it has inflicted.

To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else.

Absolute morality is the regulation of conduct in such a way that pain shall not be inflicted.

The main cause of poverty is self-inflicted fear and ignorance.

Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.

To be honest, most of my troubles - bankruptcy, drinking, gambling - were self-inflicted.

I’ve done what Lorien has intended me to do, and that’s to undo damage that’s been inflicted on those who don’t deserve it.

The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.

In France we can cauterize wounds but we do not yet know any remedy for the injuries inflicted by a bon mot.

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

Ultimately though, we are not responsible for another's happiness. The unhappy person almost always suffers from self-inflicted pain.

While wounds can be inflicted easily upon those we love, it's often much more difficult to heal them.

Pressure is self-inflicted.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

Pain is erased when inflicted upon others.

I had a remarkably happy childhood; whatever scars I have are self-inflicted.

Punishment [by Nero] was inflicted on the Christians, a class of men given to a new and mischievous superstition.

The severest punishment suffered by a sensitive mind, for injury inflicted upon another, is the consciousness of having done it.

Self-inflicted misery smirks under its crown of thorns.

The stigma of self-inflicted death is for some people a hateful blot that demands erasure at all costs.

Life has shown me all too often that there is no rhyme or reason to the cruelty inflicted upon humanity.

There is no French town in which the wounds inflicted on the battle-field are not bleeding.

All pressure is self-inflicted. It's what you make of it or how you let it rub off on you.

With 'Underground,' we see that the wounds that we all, as a nation, inflicted upon our brothers and sisters during slavery have not been healed.

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

We have to learn how to manage self-inflicted pressure.

I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.

Most of the stress we feel here in Silicon Valley is self-inflicted.

The World War demonstrated the importance of Field Artillery. The majority of casualties were inflicted by the arm.