Scorn Quotes

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. George Bernard Shaw
Silence Perfect Most Scorn Expression
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them. Baruch Spinoza
Made Understand Ceaseless Scorn Effort Human Human Actions Them Actions Ridicule
The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That is why true artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge. Albert Camus
Judge Beauty Nothing Community Others Rather Obliged He True Between Himself Without Understand Scorn Than Artist Artists Cannot Midway Tear Why Away
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts. Benito Mussolini
Our Teeth Between Scorn Hearts Hands Infinite Us Let Us Dagger Bomb
The eternal God - the infinite Jehovah - has done all he could do - even to the sacrificing his own Son - to provide a way for man's happiness, and yet they reject him, hate him, and laugh him to scorn! Elijah Parish Lovejoy
Happiness God Man Son Hate Own Way Laugh Could He Sacrificing Him His Provide Scorn Infinite Done Eternal Jehovah Even Reject
The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and praise. Calvin Coolidge
Man Blame Worships Temple Factory Builds Praise Due Reverence Scorn Who Works Each
I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women. Susan B. Anthony
Work Service You Women Value Pay Those Demand Equal Employers Equal Pay Make Equal Work Understand Scorn Any Them Workers Your Who Save
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn. Albert Camus
Fate Scorn Cannot
That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old. Philip Pullman
Anxiety Old Young Duty Scorn Behalf Anxious
Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule. Al Franken
Lies Deliberately Scorn Up Anybody Held Should Who Ridicule
The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up to it. Frances Farmer
Me People Girl Live High Bad Tried Bad Girl More More People Stubborn Pointed Calling Got West Scorn Began Up Seattle
No matter how much we scorn it, kitsch is an integral part of the human condition. Milan Kundera
Matter Kitsch Part How How Much Integral Integral Part Condition Scorn Human Human Condition Much
We think of our prison inmates as the dregs of society, and we scorn them and push them off to the side and forget about them. We have to remember that they are humans, and they have rights, and yes, they did wrong, but we all have one shot at doing wrong, you know? Adrienne C. Moore
You Rights Remember Prison Think Society Side Our About Push Wrong Know Doing Off Scorn Yes Forget Did Them Shot Humans
Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself; for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn? Comte de Lautreamont
Beautiful Man Pride Face Beauty Own Considered Out Rather Only Throughout He Suppose Look Himself Does His Scorn Suspects Centuries Really Why Believes
Anyone could be in the orchestra, or sports team, or arts club at my school. It was precisely the kind of inclusivity that now meets with a sort of scorn and derision as a prizes-for-all culture that generates only mediocrity. There's something so insulting about the idea that including lots of people means mediocrity. Elizabeth Price
Sports Culture People School Club Mediocrity Meets Kind About Something Only Could Idea Sort Insulting Lots Scorn Precisely Orchestra Arts Anyone Means Derision Team Including Now
My education was dominated by modernist thinkers and artists who taught me that the supreme imperative was courage to face the awful truth, to scorn the soft-minded optimism of religious and secular romantics as well as the corrupt optimism of governments, advertisers, and mechanistic or manipulative revolutionaries. Ellen Willis
Education Truth Me Courage Secular Face Corrupt Religious Imperative Advertiser Supreme Well Scorn Governments Optimism Dominated Revolutionaries Taught Artists Romantics Modernist Manipulative Who Awful Thinkers
No corner of the world is free from group scorn. Gordon W. Allport
World Free Group Corner Scorn
When we're 16, we have lots of heavy thoughts. And these are the heavy thoughts, where, when we're in our 30s, we look at 16-year olds and sort of scorn it. Greg Rucka
Thoughts Our Look Sort Lots Scorn Where Heavy
If you are Black or Brown, or a liberal or immigrant or Democrat, or a woman unwilling to quietly submit, then Ailes was the ultimate villain. You were the object of mockery and scorn - sometimes overt, often subtle. You were the thing to be gawked at, pawed at, jeered at, propositioned or feared. Joy Reid
You Woman Sometimes Black Submit Liberal Immigrant Object Feared Brown Democrat Unwilling Were Ultimate Scorn Mockery Quietly Often Subtle Then Villain Thing
I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have. Laura Marling
Wisdom Age Confused Increasingly Feel Like Knowing Scorn Very Quite Irrelevant Often Which Cynicism
Leaders don't change their positions mid-debate. They welcome scorn from the masses because it creates the opportunity for dialogue. Mark Cuban
Change Welcome Opportunity Positions Leaders Masses Because Dialogue Scorn Creates
In my field, you can't really wear the same dress twice unless you want Isaac Mizrahi to scorn you on TV. Mary Lambert
You Field Unless TV Wear Dress Isaac Scorn Same Want Really Twice
'Grand Theft Auto', in its deification of antisocial behavior, is where I heap the most of my scorn. Nolan Bushnell
Behavior Most Heap Scorn Antisocial Auto Where Grand Theft
It's harder to take politics seriously, to understand the issues, than it is to drown it all in a sea of scorn. And while the world cries out for greater analysis and insight, we are distracted by bread and circuses, aka the 'Great British Bake-Off' and 'Tumble.' We should rediscover our tradition of satire. Of speaking truth unto power. Rory Bremner
Politics Truth Great Satire World Seriously Power Analysis Cries Our Out Distracted Insight Take Drown Unto Greater Rediscover Understand Tradition Issues Scorn Than Tumble Bread While Should Sea Speaking Harder British
As a kid, I pretty much got nothing but scorn, and occasionally active animus, for writing fantasy and squirreling it away in my closet and, later, under the mattress supports in my bed. Sherwood Smith
Writing Nothing Active Later Kid Pretty Supports Occasionally Got Bed Scorn Mattress Closet Fantasy Much Away
If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.' T. S. Eliot
You Human Being Mother Hatred Pour Young Baby Out Fellow Call Dear Hear Scorn Cup Human Being Fullest Desire Drain
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