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John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Pray to Christ for me that the animals will be the means of making me a sacrificial victim for God.
- Ignatius of Antioch
For any victim, particularly us Americans, it is difficult to see ourselves through the eyes of our offender. But for any victim it is the most salutary thing to do.
- Miroslav Volf
There is no shame in being the object of a crime. You did not choose to be the object.
- JM Coetzee
A victim is in a position of weakness and subject to the whims of others. Heroes are people who determine their own fate and their own future. A victim had nothing to give and no choice to make. A hero has the strength and ability to be generous and forgiving and the power and freedom that come from being able to make the choice of forgiveness.
- Desmond Tutu
A victim is a person who suffers a loss because of the actions of others.
- John Maxwell
It's impossible to hold up the banners of victim and victory at the same time.
- Lysa TerKeurst
It's impossible to hold up the banners of victim and victory at the same time. With
- Lysa TerKeurst
Men would support us, we are told, if only we learned how to ask in the right way. It's a subtle and effective way of not only blaming the victim, but making the victim blame herself.
- Gloria Steinem
to dedicate oneself as a Victim of Love is not to be dedicated to sweetness and consolations; it is to offer oneself to all that is painful and bitter, because Love lives only by sacrifice . . . and the more we would surrender ourselves to Love, the more we must surrender ourselves to suffering.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
I am but a weak and helpless child, yet it is my very weakness which makes me dare to offer myself, O Jesus, as victim to Thy Love.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
Certainly we struggle as victims of other people's unkindness. We have been sinned against. But we cannot excuse our sinful responses to others on the grounds of their mistreatment of us. We are responsible for what we do. We are both strugglers and sinners, victims and agents, people who hurt and people who harm.
- Larry Crabb