Quotes of: Degradation Keyword

It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades.

Susan Sontag

Food and the way we grow it and produce it are a major cause of environmental degradation.

Jose Andres Puerta

A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and degrade religion.

Hugo Black

The wish to hear such baseness is degrading.

Inferno

Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation.

Jane Eyre

Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being.

Simone Weil

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

George Sand

Political commercials encourage the deceptive, the destructive and the degrading.

John O'Toole

I was offered 'I'm A Celebrity...' for a lot of money, but I don't like the level of degradation.

Vinnie Jones

Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.

Boethius

Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades.

Tillie Olsen

Maybe there is no Heaven. Or maybe this is all pure gibberish—a product of the demented imagination of a lazy drunken hillbilly with a heart full of hate who has found a way to live out where the real winds blow—to sleep late, have fun, get wild,...

Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's

The anarchy that threatens a degrading society is not its punishment, but its remedy.

Nicolás Gómez Dávila

As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.

Annie Dillard

Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.

Natalie Jeremijenko

Advertising degrades the people it appeals to; it deprives them of their will to choose.

Carrie Snow

The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.

Gustave Flaubert

Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.

Benjamin Carson

Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

You think that being a girl is degrading, but secretly, you'd love to know what it's like, wouldn't you?

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Laura Hunt: By stooping so low you only degrade yourself.

Laura