A Quote by Jake LaMotta

If I got a beating for something, I usually deserved it.

Jake LaMotta

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Beating Deserved Got Something

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Jake LaMotta
American - Athlete
July 10, 1922 - September 19, 2017

Sometimes when you're praised about something, sometimes it's deserved, and sometimes it's not deserved. Same thing with criticism. Sometimes the criticism is deserved, and sometimes it's not deserved.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I deserved the shaking and the headaches and the fact that every single time I took a breath I felt a squeezing in my chest, my heart beating even though I wished it wasn't.

Elizabeth Scott

The truth was I knew, after all those flat January days, that I deserved better. I deserved I love yous and kiwi fruits and warriors coming to my door, besotted with love. I deserved pictures of my face in a thousand expressions, and the warmth of a baby's kick beneath my hand. I deserved to grow, and to change, to become all the girls I could be over the course of my life, each one better than the last.

Sarah Dessen

The fact is, I'm really happy that Kenny Monday's around. You've got to have people who are worth beating. He's worth beating.

Dave Schultz

I'm beating all the weakness out of myself, beating all the give-up out of myself, I'm beating the lack of cardio, I'm beating the lack of confidence - any sign of weakness that's in my heart, I'm getting rid of it

Jon Jones

I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but also respected for my intellect.

Lena Dunham

God Himself allows certain faults; and often we say, "I have deserved to err; I have deserved to be ignorant.

Sophie Swetchine

What I learned: if you've done something you think the public is going to react badly to, you can't delay it, hide from it, or ignore it. You have to address it head on and take your beating. Always take your beating.

Justin Kan

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

Walt Whitman

Jesus took what I deserved so I could get what He deserved.

Bill Johnson

There's no doubt that I've deserved my enemies, but I don't think I've deserved my friends.

Walt Whitman

We deserved it. I mean, if you get a pummeling, you deserved it. But isn't it wonderful to remember a time that America was once so innocent that all we had to worry about was the next 'Batman' movie?

Joel Schumacher

There's just enough drinking and cheating songs around without me adding to them. Unless you've got something better than "Misery and Gin" by Merle Haggard, you're beating a dead horse.