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Contemptible Quotes by Albert Einstein
- The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and…
- War seems to me to be a mean, contemptible thing: I would rather be hacked in pieces than take part in such an abominable business.…
- The trite objects of human efforts-possessions, superficial success, luxury-have always seemed contemptible to me.
- I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a pigsty. The ideals…
- Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best…
More Contemptible Quotes
- None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and… — Mary Astell
- The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein
- The prince must consider, as has been in part said before, how to avoid those things which will make him hated or… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Age is rarely despised but when it is, contemptible. — Samuel Johnson
- It is idle to expect any great advancement in science from the superinducing and engrafting of new things upon old. We must… — Francis Bacon
- The man-worshipers, in my sense of the term, are those who see man's highest potential and strive to actualize it. The man-haters… — Ayn Rand
- War seems to me to be a mean, contemptible thing: I would rather be hacked in pieces than take part in such… — Albert Einstein
- I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity… — David Bentley Hart