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Quotes about Insults

Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.
- Francis de Sales
When you understand this—and you should because "what hast thou that thou didst not receive?"—you will not flatter yourself on the one hand and on the other hand you will not carry yourself with the thought of resigning from the ministry when you are insulted, reproached, or persecuted.
- Martin Luther
Cohn's derisive contempt for Kushner as well as the president was even greater. In return, the president heaped more abuse on Cohn—the former president of Goldman Sachs was now a "complete idiot, dumber than dumb.
- Michael Wolff
Faith desires to let God be God. Sin has framed God, whether by the ultimate insults that he, the creator of all things, does not exist, or that he, the white-hot holy One, is responsible for the evil and suffering that humans have introduced into his good creation.
- Os Guinness
I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my understanding prompts a reply.
- Job 20:3
For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.
- Psalm 55:12
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
- Psalm 69:9
Insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. I looked for sympathy, but there was none, for comforters, but I found no one.
- Psalm 69:20
Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
- Proverbs 22:10
O LORD, You have heard their insults, all their plots against me—
- Lamentations 3:61
“I have heard the reproach of Moab and the insults of the Ammonites, who have taunted My people and threatened their borders.
- Zephaniah 2:8
In the same way, the chief priests, scribes, and elders mocked Him, saying,
- Matthew 27:41