Quotes of: Despised Keyword

He that despises the small is not worthy of the great.

Dutch

Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised.

Traditional

Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Old age though despised, is coveted by all.

Traditional

Answer this to yourselves, & expel from among you those who pretend to despise the labours of Art & Science, which alone are the labours of the Gospel: Is not this plain & manifest to the thought? Can you think at all, & not pronounce heartily! That ...

Jerusalem

A man must despise himself before others will.

Chinese

Despise learning and make everyone pay for your ignorance.

Chinese

Do not despise an insignificant enemy, nor a slight wound.

German

We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Those who despise money will eventually sponge on their friends.

Chinese

When you are rich, you are resented; when you are poor, you are despised.

Ghanaian

We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.

Charles Caleb Colton

Don't despise the nut, one day it will be a palm tree.

Angolan

By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.

French

The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.

William Hazlitt

A man must make himself despicable before he is despised by others.

Chinese

Will any man despise me? Let him see to it. But I will see to it that I may not be found doing or saying anything that deserves to be despised.

Meditations

Seven times have I despised my soul: The sixth time when she despised the ugliness of a face, and knew not that it was one of her own masks.

Kahlil Gibran

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.

Charles Caleb Colton

but it was a religion which enabled him to despise himself and everyone else without despising the universe, thus allowing him at once in argument or conversation to the advantages of the pessimist and the optimist.

War in Heaven

Beyond doubt it would speedily verify the proverb that a nation must ravage itself before foreigners can ravage it, a man must despise himself before others can despise him.

Runaway Horses