A writer's self-consciousness, for which he is much scorned, is really a mode of interestedness, that inevitably turns outward. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Goose pimples rose all over me, my hair stood on end, my eyes filled with tears of love and gratitude for this… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We live in a world where no one believes. Enlightenment and knowledge are laughed at. Those who seek and teach the mysteries… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Pain, scorned by yonder gout-ridden wretch, endured by yonder dyspeptic in the midst of his dainties, borne bravely by the girl in… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The best mistake I ever made was believing that I was stupid. It was a childhood thing, but it played out big-time… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
The piety of "having a personal relationship with Christ" ... is alien to the New Testament... but evangelicals elevate it to the… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
The custom of Mother Church in baptizing infants is certainly not to be scorned, nor is it to be regarded in any… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
They wanted genuine intimacy, but they could not get even normally near to anyone, because they scorned to take the first steps,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He hath disgrac'd me and hind'red me half a million; laugh'd at my losses, mock'd at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We are fighting so that insults may no longer rule our countries, martyred and scorned for centuries, so that our peoples may… — Amilcar Cabral Copy Share Image
The happiest excitement in life is to be convinced that one is fighting for all one is worth on behalf of some… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
If a man has not, by the time he is thirty, yielded to the fascination of every form of extremism—I don't know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
And how we become like our parents! How their scorned advice - based, we felt in our superiority, on prejudices and muddled… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Repentance keeps sin from condemning us because Jesus died and scorned the shame. — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
In this day and age, we need to revise the old saying to read, "Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king,… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I believe in women; and in their right to their own best possibilities in every department of life. I believe that the… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
With what moral authority can they speak of human rights - the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image