I've never been put down by a man, unless I deserved it, and have never felt inferior.
I try not to do the fantasy thing. If I didn't get hurt, what would I be? Who knows? When I look back on my career, from the hard work I put in, I got everything I deserved.
For I had often said that the best argument I knew for an immortal life was the existence of a man who deserved one as well as Child did.
I've always felt like I'm a winning player. Like I deserved it to be in the playoffs - to be battling.
As it turned out, though, it was a lot easier to say that someone deserved to die for what they did than it was to take the responsibility to make that happen.
I think accessibility is what often denies horror its deserved attention. So it all depends on the execution and whether mainstream audiences can accept it.
My wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize.
Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.
If there had been a strong democratic sentiment in Germany, Hitler would never have come to power . [Germans] deserved what they got when they went round crying for a hero.
But whether or not I deserved being called 'King of the Indies,' I've wrestled in many promotions across the US because promoters put a lot of credence in that title.
'12 Years a Slave' was very powerful, very moving, and deserved all of the acclaim it did get.
I never knew a man who deserved to be thought well of for his morals who had a slight opinion of our Sex in general.
Forgiveness is like a great act of compassion. That it was done not because someone deserved it, but because they needed it.
To be a Christian is to realize that in your sin, you were separated from God's presence, and you deserved nothing but God's wrath.
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.
Revenge is more wild, less calculated...deeply personal. Retribution is a punishment that is morally right and fully deserved. (Mitch Rapp)
I'm proud of winning the title with PSV. It's something the fans deserved and something I wanted so bad as well.
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.
As long as he had life, who deserved it so little, he would use it, wield it, and do whatever he could in its name, even if it was not, was never, enough
The erection of a monument is superfluous, our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it.
Death by hanging... I deserved it and I expected it, as I've always told you. I am glad that I have had the chance to defend myself and to think things over in the last few months.
It felt like an oversight to me, something that needed to be corrected. They [women who hid Jewish children] deserved to be understood and remembered.
I didn't like the way Andrew Peacock was not supported in 1984. He'd done well in that election; he deserved to continue. But by the end of '85, he was out.
Leo Valdez deserved a special punishment," she [Khione] said. "I have sent him to a place from which he can never return.
I was tortured, and probably half of it was deserved, but I was bullied - so much so that there were days when I was like, 'I can't go to school today.' I was too scared.
She deserved at least one person who saw her and knew how good she was.
What grieves me most in my past offenses, O my loving God, is not so much the punishment I have deserved, as the displeasure I have given You, Who are worthy of infinite love.
I was full of rage. My self-esteem was so low that I actually slept on the floor every night, because I didn't believe I deserved a bed to sleep in.
One year, I was nominated for entertainer of the year, and I didn't think I deserved it.
The trusts and combinations - the communism of pelf - whose machinations have prevented us from reaching the success we deserved, should not be forgotten nor forgiven.
I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen.
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
There was so much goodness in my life. So much happiness. I wondered whether I deserved any of it.
A fake fortuneteller can be tolerated. But an authentic soothsayer should be shot on sight. Cassandra did not get half the kicking around she deserved.
My actions and reactions, and the way I treated certain scenarios, were way out of line, so I deserved some punishment.
Some of the technicals I deserved. Cussing at the officials or throwing something. But some of them I didn't deserve.
Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
Personally, I can handle criticism, especially when it is deserved, and it's because my dad never, ever said 'Well done' to me. He did it on purpose so that I kept my feet on the ground.
When I first got two stars, I didn't think I deserved it. Now I have three I think I am worthy.
I measure Your love for me by the magnitude of the wrath I deserved, and the wonder of Your mercy by putting Christ in my place.
Success is never deserved. Success is always earned.
Audience laughter, when it's deserved, acts as a sort of fairy dust that makes funny moments not just funny, but joyous.
When I lost to Ray Mercer, I was young. I deserved to lose that fight because I hadn't learned how to cover all the angles in preparation. I was immature.
I've certainly had many more opportunities than I deserved, but luckily enough I ended up making the right choices.
The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped.
The book which most deserved to be banned would be a catalog of banned books.
Football sometimes has a bad reputation. Some of that is deserved... and some of it isn't.
Being able to love who I was, while also understanding that I deserved to be treated with kindness, helped me create a more positive and happy environment for myself.
Regardless of any thing that I've done that people might think, 'Oh, well, that deserved a scarlet letter,' that's not how it works.
I was even a little glad that if it wasn’t going to be me she wanted, it was going to be someone who really deserved her.
It used to be said that by a certain age a man had the face that he deserved. Nowadays, he has the face he can afford.
If ever we deserved a candidate at this moment in our culture, that candidate is Donald Trump.
A Patriot is someone who stands for his country always, and for his government when it is deserved.
Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
The only truly shocking thing about last Tuesday's election is that the Democrats didn't do far worse, or as badly as they deserved.
Yoko Ono never deserved any of the hate she got. Paul McCartney and John Lennon weren't getting along.
If we had the government we deserved we would have the most righteous government, because we deserve the best - everybody does.
I also feel I adapted. I was willing to try to fit into any role. The way I figured, it was always up to me to prove my worth, that I deserved to be here.
To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy.
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