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Has it tortured you as much as it's tortured me?" He asked. "Don't call it torture when it's self-inflicted. You always have a choice. — Donna Lynn Hope

Most of our cares are imaginary. We think them into existence. — Marty Rubin

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

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

We hold within ourselves the medicinal materials to mend self-inflicted injuries sustained while traversing the thorny obstacle course of life. — Kilroy J. Oldster

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

I decry the injustice of my wounds, only to look down and see that I am holding a smoking gun in one hand and a fistful of ammunition in the other. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

If you allow your mind to carp at all and sundry, it will turn against itself: the majority of our sorrows are self-inflicted. — Rabindranath Tagore

Pessimism is a luxury of good times. In difficult times, pessimism is a self- fulfilling, self-inflicted death sentence. — Evelin Lindner

When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up. — Neal A. Maxwell

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

The facts are there that we have created, man has, a self-inflicted wound that man has created through global warming. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

[A]ll her hardships had been self-inflicted and recreational in the past. — Iain M. Banks

Self-inflicted misery smirks under its crown of thorns. — Mason Cooley

Mediocrity is self-inflicted and genius is self-bestowed. — Walter Russell

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

Believing you are a self made woman or man is a self inflicted egocentric fantasy. — Ben Tolosa

A lot of Christians are blaming the devil for their own self-inflicted wounds. — Joyce Meyer

In my world, our self-inflicted bondage with chains, cuffs, and ropes was never about containment, but freedom, a letting go. — Vanessa Fewings

Jealousy is a self-inflicted curse. Be happy for others and live curse free. — K.M. Golland

Only the French, I thought, could attain orgasm by listening to themselves. It was self-inflicted oral sex. A DIY blowjob. — Stephen Clarke

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

A G-string is a permanent self-inflicted wedgie. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

How absurd it would be if the further development of the menagerie itself would be held back by self-inflicted wounds! — Anonymous

Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing — Jay McInerney

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

We worried about competitors, but it was an unreasonable fear. As a friend once pointed out, most gunshot wounds are self-inflicted. — Philip Greenspun

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted. — Andrew Carnegie

God only rules in the affairs of men either by the invitation of man or to save man from some self-inflicted dangers. — Sunday Adelaja

We've never advocated violence; violence is inflicted upon us. But we do believe in self-defense for ourselves and for black people. — Huey Newton

My only thrill is self inflicted hickies. — Rodney Dangerfield

Does the Japanese race, wonders Jacob, derive gratification from self-inflicted misery? — David Mitchell

I believe that mediocrity is self-inflicted and that genius is self-bestowed. — Walter Russell

Regret is a self-inflicted emotional scar. — Steve Maraboli

He knew all about self-inflicted wounds, especially the pointless ones. They weren't all physical. — Anonymous

I encourage breaking free of self inflicted holding pens. I encourage the use of intelligence in every decision. I encourage creating. — Erykah Badu

What I wanted was to bang by forehead against the steering wheel till it bled. Maybe the self-inflicted pain would help me clear my thought process. — Sue Grafton

My words aren't only words. They're pictures and tears and imperfect offerings of love and self-inflicted shots to my brain. — Miriam Toews

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

I love to read. My education is self-inflicted — Groucho Marx

Sometimes natural and self-inflicted atonement is more severe than that of mankind's devising. — Mary Lindsey

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

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

We also self-inflict violence, because violence is our only way of relating to the world, to others and to ourselves. — Bryant McGill

And still we love the evil cause
And of the just effect complain;
We tread upon life's broken laws
And murmur at our self-inflicted pain. — John Greenleaf Whittier

It is always a mistake to underestimate how long it takes for mankind to understand the traumas it has suffered, especially the self-inflicted ones. — A.C. Grayling

We've got to get back to old-fashioned politics that's in touch with the people we seek to represent and to avoid self-inflicted wounds. — David Blunkett

The human will be the only mammal in history to fully understand that its own self inflicted extinction is well underway. — Steven Magee

Loneliness is imposed by society, it kills you and solitude
is self inflicted. I enjoy my solitude — Dixy Gandhi

Of all the heartache I will ever know, only some of it will be real. The rest, I will create. — Crystal Woods