Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as…

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

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

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It's hardly news that the Obama administration is intensely and, in many respects, unprecedentedly hostile toward the news-gathering process.

— Glenn Greenwald

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

— Bill Vaughan

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

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

— Josh Billings

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

— Steve Bannon

The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted with what one despises? I can…

— Mary Wortley Montagu

Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.

— Hippocrates

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

— Anonymous

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

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

— Mehmet Murat ildan

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

— Faith Shearin