Famous Quotes
135 Quotations with Contempt.
- 101. Adrienne Rich: We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to ...
- 102. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: What harm cause not those huge draughts or pictures which wanton youth with chal ...
- 103. Andrea Dworkin: Women are an enslaved population -- the crop we harvest is children, the fields ...
- 104. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever ...
- 105. Lord Melbourne: You should never assume contempt for that which it is not very manifest that you ...
- 106. Ralph Waldo Emerson: The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
- 107. William Blake: As the air to a bird or the sea to a fish, so is contempt to the contemptible.
- 108. Louis D. Brandeis: Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government bec ...
- 109. Lord Chesterfield: Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscrimina ...
- 110. Lord Chesterfield: If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well a ...
- 111. Gilbert K. Chesterton: No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gen ...
- 112. Marcus Tullius Cicero: We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more h ...
- 113. Earl of Chesterfield: Due attention to the inside of books, and due contempt for the outside, is the p ...
- 114. Will Durst: Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. An ...
- 115. Albert Einstein: He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has ...
- 116. Will Eisner: I've spent my whole life working in a medium that was regarded with contempt lar ...
- 117. Andrew Goodman: The source and cause of this need for reaction can be attributed to white contem ...
- 118. John Hall: More negatives write than call. It's a cheap shot for me to go on the air with t ...
- 119. William Hazlitt: No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even ...
- 120. Douglas Hyde: I acknowledge that it gives me a pang of sorrow to see the language of the bards ...