Degrade Quotes

94 Degrade quotes by 79 unique authors

Media corporations have a civic responsibility not only to prevent fraud and financial abuse, but also to not corrupt or degrade our culture. — Charles W. Pickering
AT&T will not block access to the public Internet or degrade service, period. — Edward Whitacre, Jr.
The public realm in America has two roles: it is the dwelling place of our civilization and our civic life, and it is the physical… — James Howard Kunstler
Does virtual intimacy degrade our experience of the other kind and, indeed, of all encounters, of any kind? — Sherry Turkle
Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it. — Nadine Gordimer
A big ethical question is what happens after people stop using the device. Does it degrade the environment? Could it have been designed so it… — Donald A. Norman
Other anatomical changes associated with long-duration space flight are definitely negative: the immune system weakens, the heart shrinks because it doesn't have to strain against… — Chris Hadfield
During the last decades, films about the black experience have been produced, directed, and even scripted by white men. Some of them are excellent. But… — Ishmael Reed
Contraceptive methods are like putting a premium on vice. It makes men and women reckless... As it is, man has sufficiently degraded woman for his… — Mahatma Gandhi
The law says if you poison the water, you’ll die. The law says that if you poison the air, you’ll suffer. The law says if… — Oren Lyons
It is okay not to like someone, but it is never okay to try and degrade, humiliate, or dehumanize them. — Cory Booker
To get rid of predestination we have been willing to degrade our God into a godling. — B. B. Warfield
Some ISPs are blocking all BitTorrent traffic, because BitTorrent can be used to share files in a piratical way. Hollywood lobbying groups are trying to… — Wil Wheaton
Today, we are tabling a motion seeking the support of the House for the government's decision to renew our military mission against ISIL for up… — Stephen Harper
Far better for a man that he had never been born than that he should degrade a pulpit into a show box to exhibit himself… — Charles Spurgeon
The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat… — Cicely Tyson
Often men's impulses to coerce and degrade women seem to express not a confident assumption of dominance but a desire to retaliate for feelings of… — Ellen Willis
A religion can no more afford to degrade its Devil than to degrade its God. — Havelock Ellis
Meet hatred with hatred and you degrade yourself. Meet hatred with love and you not only elevate yourself but also the person who bears you… — Ralph Waldo Trine
Cities degrade us by magnifying trifles. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himself below the level of dumb creation -- for a chatterbox is… — Soren Kierkegaard
Any time you can degrade or take away the top leadership of an organization, it's a positive step forward. — Marco Rubio
There will be little drudgery in this better ordered world. Natural power harnessed in machines will be the general drudge. What drudgery is inevitable will… — H.G. Wells
The life even of a just man is a round of petty frauds; that of a knave a series of greater. We degrade life by… — Christian Nestell Bovee
There is only one way to degrade mankind permanently and that is to destroy language. — Northrop Frye

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