If ye despise the human race, and mortal arms, yet remember that there is a God who is mindful of right and wrong.
The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
A servant of God has but one Master. It ill becomes the servant to seek to be rich, and great, and honored in that world where his Lord was poor, and mean, and despised.
I really don't despise anyone. But there is a list of a half dozen people I would prefer never to hear from or see again.
I despise the cowardly clinging to life, purely for the sake of life, that seems so deeply ingrained in the American temperament.
I was very priggish as a child. I saved up for a book on medieval English nunneries, for which I was despised by my friends.
Although I have to admit I have despised a couple of people simply because they have never had a job in their lives.
It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him.
I despise - I hate - I'm terrified of karaoke, and I wish I wasn't because everybody I know who's awesome loves it.
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it.
I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.
The north of Sweden is very socialist and poor. They feel left out and despise Stockholm in many ways because Stockholm has become new liberals and much more Americanized.
[Ugarte sells exit visas] Ugarte: You despise me, don't you? Rick: If I gave you any thought I probably would.
All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.
No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.
Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
Truthfully, I despise hotels. I've had such better experiences staying at people's houses and guesthouses; it's so much more comfortable and homey.
I despise common sense. I’ve seen the world from every possible angle. This cruel, ridiculous, beautiful world.
I just can't feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don't understand her and want to understand her.
I despise formal restaurants. I find all of that formality to be very base and vile. I would much rather eat potato chips on the sidewalk.
