"thanks" in MaoriGrateful living: an alchemic operation of converting "disgraceful" things into grateful events. — Raimon Panikkar Copy Share Image
The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness,… — Homer Copy Share Image
Imagine the National Guard being called against a group of peaceful people. How far can we get; how disgraceful can it become?… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
We still have disgraceful policies on asylum seekers and Aboriginal Australians continue to die in custody. — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
The story [in 12 Years a Slave] serves as a metaphor for the fear of having your family taken away, and for… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
The most immoral and disgraceful and dangerous thing that anybody can do in the arts is knowingly to feed back to the… — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
Our dear Imam said that the occupying regime [in Israel] must be wiped off the map and this was a very wise… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
Being well satisfied that, for a man who thinks himself to be somebody, there is nothing more disgraceful than to hold himself… — Plato Copy Share Image
I've always been slightly hesitant about generalizing movies made by men and women being different in their nature; I think movies by… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's… — John Powell Copy Share Image
It's as if our electric grid didn't even have fences around it. This is disgraceful what we do, and what we don't… — Paul Vixie Copy Share Image
As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Prosecutors insist they are mounting a "thorough investigation," which sometimes means thorough and sometimes, historically, has meant long enough to let the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
We Athenians hold that it is not poverty that is disgraceful but the failure to struggle against it. — Pericles Copy Share Image
The greatest reverence is due to a child! If you are contemplating a disgraceful act, despise not your child's tender years. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
It is unnatural that a pure stream should flow from a foul fountain its vices are but a continuation of the vices… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Everyone should be taught the nobility of labor, the heroism and splendor of honest effort. As long as it is considered disgraceful… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Behold, O Lord, that I am indignant with myself, for my senseless, profitless, hurtful, perilous passions; that I loathe myself, for these… — Lancelot Andrewes Copy Share Image