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demoralizing

«There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.»
«Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing»
«I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us»
«A competent leader can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable leader can demoralize the best of troops.»
«Great leadership does not mean running away from reality. Sometimes the hard truths might just demoralize the company, but at other times sharing difficulties can inspire people to take action that will make the situation better.»
«Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians are frightened of the press, and in the same way as bull-fighting has a brutalizing effect upon Spain (of which she is unconscious), headlines of murder, rape, and rubbish, excite and demoralize the American public.»
«Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future.»
«Set exorbitant standards, and give your people hell when they don't live up to them. There is nothing so demoralizing as a boss who tolerates second rate work.»
«for the mere act of thinking a course expedient, when it is morally wrong, is demoralizing.»
«How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.»