When one is young, one venerates and despises without that…

When one is young, one venerates and despises without that art of nuances which constitutes the best gain of life, and it is only…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever despises himself still esteems the despiser within himself

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Where one despises, one cannot wage war.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There still shines the most important nuance by virtue of which the noble felt themselves to be men of a higher rank. They designate…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

One must shed the bad taste of wanting to agree with many. "Good" is no longer good when one's neighbor mouths it. And how…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.

— Anonymous

“My mother despises what can never truly be done so she does not care for cooking or cleaning.”

— Faith Shearin

“He who despises simplicity will shout for a simple lifebuoy when drowning in the ocean of complexity!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Even the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity.

— Bill Vaughan

Anna despises two classes of people: first, those who own their own homes and have cars and families, and second, everybody else. Constantly she…

— Elfriede Jelinek

Hollywood does not understand Middle America, and it certainly does not understand and, in fact, despises, the core values of the country.

— Steve Bannon

If the world despises a hypocrite, what must they think of him in heaven?

— Josh Billings

It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer…

— Jim Bishop