A noble mind disdains to hide his head, And let his foes triumph in his overthrow. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I very much have disdain for the political parties and the political process. — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Incurable wounds are those inflicted by tongue and eye, by mockery and disdain. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
...all his longings came out as a kind of disdain for what he longed for. — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
“your Black Panther get up indicates an obvious disdain toward white people.” — David Achord Copy Share Image
We cannot forget the little things we take for granted in America that remain the disdain of dictators and terrorists throughout the… — Trent Lott Copy Share Image
I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes. I am struck by the feather of your soft reply. The sound of glass speaks… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
I find a fascination, like the fascination for the moth of a star, in those who hold aloof and disdain me. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
No matter how much utter disdain I have for the work of a particular artist, I would still rather that he had… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
Quotology disdains no quotations whatsoever, a duty it bears stoutly, with bloodshot eyes and sagging shelves. — Willis Regier Copy Share Image
In colleges throughout America, students are taught to have disdain for the white race. I know this sounds incredible, or at least… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The grand style follows suit with all great passion. It disdains to please, it forgets to persuade. It commands. It wills. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Nearly all bookish people are snobs, and especially the more enlightened among them. They are apt to assume that if a writer… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
I suspect it's because Truman Democrats have been replaced by Gruber Democrats - self-styled elitists who feed lavishly at the public trough… — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image
“Jefferson also founded the first intentionally secularized university in America. His vision for the University of Virginia was for education finally free… — Daryl C. Cornett Copy Share Image
A dogmatical spirit inclines a man to be censorious of his neighbors. Every one of his opinions appears to him written, as… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
[On power:] Some people really have almost a disdain for that word. They feel it is alien to conscience. Power for power's… — Elizabeth Dole Copy Share Image
Classically, very few people have considered that cleanliness is next to godliness. A rank loincloth and hair in an advanced state of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Everybody was in tears. You turned on the radio or the television, and it was nothing but Gainsbourg. With typical British music… — Sylvie Simmons Copy Share Image
I don't think humanity just replays history, but we are the same people our ancestors were, and our descendants are going to… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
[Concerning monotheistic religions] The only thing these hysterical cults have in common is the belief that this world will be consumed, and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We've seen their kind before. The terrorists are the heirs to fascism. They have the same wield of power, the same disdain… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Thine eyes I love, and they, as pitying me, Knowing thy heart torment me with disdain, Have put on black and loving… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is our genetic nature as a species to believe as young children that our parents and elders are right. We watch… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
Ralston didn't care. He turned on his brother as the surgeon knelt next to him and inspected the wound. "She could have… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
The art of manipulating public opinion, which is a necessary art for the democratic politician, and, like other arts, is sometimespractised with… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I certainly had qualms about writing my piece in the first place, since I knew I couldn't express my disdain for many… — Kevin Roose Copy Share Image
Depend upon it, the first universal characteristic of all great art is Tenderness, as the second is Truth. I find this more… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If there's one thing Eagles and Giants fans can agree on, it's a mutual disdain for Skip Bayless. — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
To disdain today is to prove that yesterday has been misunderstood. — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Those who wish well towards their friends disdain to please them with words which are not true. — J. K. Bharavi Copy Share Image
Greatness starts with the replacement of hatred with polite disdain. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I think one thing we share [with my wife] is a complete bottomless disdain for Bill Clinton. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Complete independence does not mean arrogant isolation or a superior disdain for all help. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I swear to keep the dead upon my mind, / Disdain for all time to be overglad. — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image