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Quotes About Victim

The Victim was a chronic fuck-up. People Like her always seemed to hang out with The Poisonous Cunt. In turn, she kept their self-esteem low and made sure that they stayed in psychic immiseration. She was a curator of dead souls.
~ Irvine Welsh
He was a victim of his own integrity, which forced him to do his best, even when he would have preferred to do nothing at all.
~ Irving Stone
it is well known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim
~ Isaac Asimov
The friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.
~ Isaac Asimov
Los afrodisíacos son como la magia negra. Les aconsejo que si piensan administrarlos, se lo anuncien a la víctima si quieren resultados visibles.
~ Isabel Allende
Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually have comic touches to the victim. Happiness probably consists largely in the capacity to detect and relish them.
~ H. L. Mencken
Bullying is bullying, man. Even the biggest of the bullies got bullied. And what was happening in school comes from the media, innit? It comes from TV and society.
~ Skepta
Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.
~ C. S. Lewis
Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace.It takes 20 years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only 20 seconds of war to destroy him.
~ Baudouin of Belgium
And in a situation of war, we all experience it in much the same way, either as victim or perpetrator. So I'm not narrating a particular story. I'm just addressing experiences.
~ Doris Salcedo
War...is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror.
~ Ludwig von Mises
It's very common for the victims to understand a system better than the people who are holding the stick.
~ Noam Chomsky
He hates having people around." Then how does he expect to find his next murder victim? Scamp inquired. Unless it's Jaycie . . .
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Just as verbally and physically abused children internalize blame, so do incest victims. However, in incest, the blame is compounded by the shame. The belief that 'it's all my fault' is never more intense than with the incest victim. This belief fosters strong feelings of self-loathing and shame. In addition to having somehow to cope with the actual incest, the victim must now guard against being caught and exposed as a 'dirty, disgusting' person
~ Susan Forward
The situation was a mess. It's way easier when you have someone to blame. We want a victim and a villain and a simple story and for everyone to play their role.
~ Susan Juby
Fear had its own power, and the more I did nothing, the greater my fear would grow. But I had to remember two things. First, if I wanted to be free, then I had to stop being a victim and fight back with everything inside me. And second, that God never intended me to fight my battles alone.~ Ned (pg 216)
~ Susan May Warren
No mutt is good. All are meant to damage you. Some take your life, like the monkeys. Others your reason, like the tracker jackers. However, the true atrocities, the most frightening, incorporate a perverse psychological twist designed to terrify the victim. The sight of the wolf mutts with the dead tributes' eyes. The sound of the jabberjays replicating Prim's tortured screams. The smell of Snow's
~ Suzanne Collins
Reactive people... are often affected by their physical environment. They find external sources to blame for their behavior.
~ Stephen Covey
In this world there are two types of people: the ones who hurt, and the ones who are hurt. But if we all claim to be the victims, then aren't we all the criminals too?
~ Polkadot
Further, my characterization of a loser is someone who, after making a mistake, doesn't introspect, doesn't exploit it, feels embarrassed and defensive rather than enriched with a new piece of information, and tries to explain why he made the mistake rather than moving on. These types often consider themselves the "victims" of some large plot, a bad boss, or bad weather.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
my characterization of a loser is someone who, after making a mistake, doesn't introspect, doesn't exploit it, feels embarrassed and defensive rather than enriched with a new piece of information, and tries to explain why he made the mistake rather than moving on. These types often consider themselves the "victims" of some large plot, a bad boss, or bad weather.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
He was either the victim of circumstance or a criminal the likes of whom had not been seen since the Age of Mortality. Rowan wished he knew which of the two it was.
~ Neal Shusterman
Man is the victim of an environment which refuses to understand his soul.
~ Charles Bukowski
He, and all of us, are the victims of an attitude that has been growing in our land for nearly a decade - an attitude that says a man can choose the laws he must obey, that he can take the law into his own hands for a cause, that crime does not necessarily mean punishment.
~ Charles Bukowski