Quotes of: Despised Keyword

Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is why we despise war.

John O. Brennan

The world is a good judge of things, for it is in natural ignorance, which is man's true state. The sciences have two extremes which meet. The first is the pure natural ignorance in which all men find themselves at birth. The other extreme is that re...

Pensées

He is where he is supposed to be. And yet the place he has found is also of his own choosing. That is a piece of luck not to be despised.

The Crossing

The man she despised had his job back. Her job. Damn it to hell. She’d never be able to live with him now.

Britton

Although as a sailor I despised politics - for I loved my sailor's life and still love it today - conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.

Fritz Sauckel

I’ve trusted human women before. Twice. The first died, and the second paid a terrible price and despises me. Never, ever again.

Atlantis Redeemed

There is no rest for the humble except in despising the great, whose only thought of the people is inspired by self-interest or sadism.

Journey to the End of the Night

An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.

The Secret Life of Salvador Dali

I despised him as one fit only for amusement, a man with whom I associated for that sole purpose.

No Longer Human

I shall ever despise the man who can be gratified by the passion which he never wished to inspire, nor solicited the avowal of.

Lady Susan

If you are anguished with your failures, you despise and accuse those very adversities and held them responsible for your debacle.

Some Mistakes Have No Pardon

I sometimes think you despise poetry,' said Phineas. 'When it is false I do. The difficulty is to know when it is false and when it is true.

Phineas Finn

The world has never favored the experimental life. It despises poets, fanatics, prophets and lovers.

The Radical Will: Selected Writings 1911-1918

At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the worst treatment. The people who were doing the greatest work were despised as lower class, with no dignity accorded to what they did.

Henry Flynt

If hate, the antonym of love, is one strong word that we all know it exist but despise, why do people like playing with LOVE like it's nonentity?

PK gyewu Akrofi

When an individual, a sect, a clique or a nation hates and despises another individual, sect, clique or nation, he or they simply do not know the objects of their hatred. Ignorance is at the bottom of it.

Paul Harris

Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

Robert Burns

If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.

Abraham Maslow

I grew up in a family that despised displays of strong emotion, rage in particular. We stewed. We sulked. When arguments did occur, they were full-scale conniptions, and we regarded them as family failings.

Koren Zailckas

Grassroots techies - the mostly unknown people who write code and start companies that don't make the headlines - hate, loathe, and despise Microsoft. At technology conferences, it is the devil, or the guaranteed laugh line. Its products are mocked, ...

Virginia Postrel

There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of all races and all natures in the United States.

Taylor Branch