“You are a writer when your overwhelming need to tell a story outweighs your fear of ridicule.” — Julie Rodelli Copy Share Image
“All the world's a rube, and he who tries to prove otherwise will be the first to wake onstage, victim of our… — Jedediah Berry Copy Share Image
Of the woes Of unhappy poverty, none is more difficult to bear Than that it heaps men with ridicule. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“wanted to ridicule him for using chatspeak IRL, but I found myself lacking the energy.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“Nobody will be there for you in the making, but everybody will be there in the taking.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If ridicule were employed to laugh men out of vice and folly, it might be of some use. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
An error means a child needs help, not a reprimand or ridicule for doing something wrong. — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
... the understatement, the self-ridicule, the delight in the foreignness of foreigners, the complete denial of any attempt to enlist the sympathies… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Ridicule may be the evidence of with or bitterness and may gratify a little mind, or an ungenerous temper, but it is… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
In much of today's popular culture, the virtues of forgiveness and kindness are belittled, while ridicule, anger, and harsh criticism are encouraged.… — David E. Sorensen Copy Share Image
Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Feminine traits are called weaknesses. People joke about them; fools ridicule them; but reasonable persons see very well that those traits are… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The world ridicules a passion which it seldom feels; its scenes, and its interests, distract the mind, deprave the taste, corrupt the… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Natural dignity of mind or manners can never be concealed; it ever commands our respect: assumed dignity, or importance, excites our ridicule… — Joseph R. Bartlett Copy Share Image
So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The question we must ask ourselves as a culture is whether we want to embrace the change that must come, or resist… — Howard Lyman Copy Share Image
It's hard for people to realize now, but my gosh, when I was in school, you could not name a group that… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
What should we call him?" Klaus asked. "You should call him Dr. Montgomery," Mr. Poe replied, "unless he tells you to call… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You mock those who blindly follow the majority...turn your attention now to those who are so dedicated to deviating from the norm… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Today, whether it is a student who holds a sit-in to get the army recruiters off his campus, or the mother of… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
The judgement makes no sense at all. It exposes the country, Turkey, to ridicule. It would have been so much better if… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
“If there is a person, place, or thing with which you do not agree, you attack it. If there is a religion… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The popular culture still ridicules religion and often treats it like the plague. — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
“when you hold people up for ridicule, you have to take responsibility when other people act on it. Later” — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
“The integration of mothers and babies into public life was viewed with ridicule and alarm in many societies.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“Don't cry for someone who would love smiling when your tears are flowing.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Give yourself a pat on the back for getting mocked by those who have never tried their hands at anything.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
We grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
In modern America, Judeo-Christian beliefs are often held up to ridicule and disdain by the media. — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
Sometimes it seems to me that the celebration of a person is really just a prelude to ridicule. — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
“Sharing is an act of trust, for ridicule is an ever-present risk on the Internet today.” — George Takei Copy Share Image
Every truth passes through 3 stages before it is recognized 1)ridicule 2) opposition 3) accepted as self-evident. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to be; it often occasions ridicule, it always lessens dignity. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Periods are ridiculous I shouldnt be punished for not getting pregnant. — Marioly Guzman Copy Share Image
“It is usually considered good practice to examine a thing for one's self before echoing the vulgar ridicule of it.” — J. Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
Ridicule can do much, for instance embitter the existence of young talents. — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
