Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.

“The waste of any resource is unnecessary and deplorable.”

— Steven Redhead

I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that…

— Barbara Amiel

Deplorable mania, when something happens, to inquire what.

— Samuel Beckett

“I am unacquainted with a more deplorable spectacle than that of a people unable either to defend or to maintain its independence.”

— Alexis de Tocqueville

In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages, with nothing to do but…

— Peter Singer

I think a lot of the people that stand by Donald Trump are deplorable. And the things that they say are deplorable.

— Robby Mook

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake,…

— Albert Einstein

The fact of being reported increases the apparent extent of a deplorable development by a factor of ten.

— Barbara Tuchman

...if all we mean by our love is a craving to be loved, we are in a very deplorable state.

— C. S. Lewis

The consequences of a plethora of half-digested theoretical knowledge are deplorable.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Hillary Clinton calls our people deplorable, a large group, and irredeemable. I will be a president for all of our people.

— Donald Trump

Every generation is convinced there has been a deplorable breakdown of manners

— Byron Dobell

Jesse Watters is just a deplorable human being. I have no respect for him whatsoever.

— Ana Kasparian

deplorable, a rancid smelling aphrodisiac... It fosters almost totally negative and destructive reactions in young people.

— Frank Sinatra

Chekhov was capable of casually tossing off deplorable comments in his letters, combined with a very modern anger against anti-Semitism.

— Tom Stoppard