There is nothing so lowering to one's self-esteem as the affectionate contempt of a beloved cat. — Monica Edwards Copy Share Image
Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“it is sometimes enough to make us love a woman that she looks on us with contempt,” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand, or are you mongoloids really talking about me? — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
The ruin of a State is generally preceded by an universal degeneracy of manners and contempt of religion. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“Since God is truth, a contempt for truth is equally a contempt for God.” — Gordon H. Clark Copy Share Image
“setting your mind on best forgotten issue is adding to ones contempt and sorrows cos there is no future to derive in… — ojo emmanuel david Copy Share Image
I don't have any contempt for the men who have to have jobs and have to commute and have to pay the… — Sloan Wilson Copy Share Image
Isn't it fitting that so many of those who have contempt for the private sector will soon find themselves back in it? — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
You don't have contempt for a horse that's troubled. Everybody has baggage, everybody has things that they've had to deal with in… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
When thou seest thine enemy in trouble, curl not thy whiskers in contempt; for in every bone there is marrow, and within… — Saadi Copy Share Image
Trump's real Achilles heel, and the thing most likely to keep him out of the White House, is his brazen contempt for… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
“If someone can enjoy marching to music in rank and file, I can feel only contempt for him; he has received his… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Your sister is the only creature on earth who shares your heritage, history, environment, DNA, bone structure, and contempt for stupid Aunt… — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
My job consists of basically masking my contempt for the assholes in charge, and, at least once a day, retiring to the… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
You can take Hollywood for granted like I did, or you can dismiss it with the contempt we reserve for what we… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Those with a gift for action, for their part, often express contempt for those whose gifts are more reflective. Men of action… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contempt is the only asymmetrical facial expression, so it's easy to spot once you're aware of its signs. One researcher has successfully… — Pamela Meyer Copy Share Image
Social science and humanities ... have a mutual contempt for one another, the former looking down on the latter as unscientific, the… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Ronan merely invested a look with as much contempt as he could muster. A lady reached over the top of Noah to… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Perhaps his taciturnity hid a contempt for the human race which had abandoned the great dreams of his youth and now wallowed… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Consider, I pray, whether you are not renouncing all shame and sincerity to advance such principles. Because a comet appears in a… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
“George meanwhile, with his hat on one side, his elbows squared, and his swaggering martial air, made for Bedford Row, and stalked… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Well, it’s no use your talking about waking him, said Tweedledum, when you’re only one of the things in his dream. You… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
When a warrior fights not for himself, but for his brothers, when his most passionately sought goal is neither glory nor his… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
When you're working on a creative thing, everyone has an idea, and they're pushing it. The first time you work with anybody,… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
“In the first place, you aren't qualified or experienced enough to work at this level.In the second place, I don't want you… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
...for the contingent out there who sneer at heroes like Superman and Wonder Woman and Captain America, those icons who still, at… — Greg Rucka Copy Share Image
“Remembering that only a few years ago men, women, and even children, were imprisoned, tortured and burned, for having expressed in an… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
