Quotes about self-inflicted (15 Quotes)



    He became out of step with the basic audience, because they didn't believe it. And I think that was the beginning of the end of Winchell. I think it was a self-inflicted wound.

    The world was wracked with pain in 2005, enduring a parade of natural disasters. And, of course some of the pain was self-inflicted -- war, terrorism, rebellion, violence, crime, drug abuse, business fraud. ... There is never a slow day in the news business.

    It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world.



    UIS made some big shots. We had some turnovers that really hurt us were self-inflicted. Those were big plays. It's a championship game, and you make the big plays. I felt proud our kids came back again. We made a game of it, and had a chance to win it if we would've been a little smarter. But we had a young team and those things happen sometimes. Give UIS credit, they did a nice job.





    I think he's really undermined his credibility at this point, and it really saddles him with the kind of problems that Johnson and Nixon faced. These crises are such a heavy burden, and they are so self-inflicted, except for the court vacancies, that if he is not very careful and tries to put across someone who is seen as an ultraconservative, he is going to touch off a conflagration in the Senate.


    Bailing your kids out of a self-inflicted financial mistake is going backward. A credit card can teach a kid when to stop spending. The lesson will be lost if parents keep bailing the student out.

    One of the deceased appeared to have suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound. We have concluded the search inside, and we do not believe there is any further threat to the community.

    These transformative issues are self-inflicted pain of a much greater magnitude than they anticipated. That's a knock against management. They just took on so very, very much.



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