Demoralizing Quotes
37 quotes by 34 authors
-
You have to protect it too, you can't let just any stupid person take it and do something demoralizing with it. At the same time,…
— Paul Auster
-
Insisting that we must tax and take and demonize those who have already achieved the American Dream. That may turn out to be a good…
— Chris Christie
-
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future…
— Oscar Wilde
-
I realize now that there's a strength in dunking that I can use to my advantage. When you dunk all the time it isn't as…
— Kobe Bryant
-
A new educational system in which all children born shall have the same advantage of physical, industrial, mental and moral culture, and thus be equally…
— Victoria Woodhull
-
The element of discovery is very important. I don't repeat myself well. I want and need that stimulus of walking forward from one new world…
— Margaret Bourke-White
-
To be loved is very demoralizing
— Katharine Hepburn
-
I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an unsuspected yearning to…
— Mark Twain
-
I remember when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum's Circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and monstrosities, but the exhibit…
— Winston Churchill
-
Like every aspect of cancer I've weathered thus far, today's experience was not at all demoralizing, expensive or humiliating. No, it was just plain fun.
— April Winchell
-
There's nothing more demoralizing than a leader who can't clearly articulate why we're doing what we're doing.
— James M. Kouzes
-
Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
— Sophocles
-
Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would…
— Angelina Grimke
-
Too much money is as demoralizing as too little, and there's no such thing as exactly enough..
— Mignon McLaughlin
-
Startups are painful, stressful and at times demoralizing. You need to be a true believer in the vision of what you are doing. You need…
— Steve Blank
-
Nothing can be more demoralizing than a clinging and abject dependence upon another human being. This often amounts to the demand for a degree of…
— Bill W.
-
Set exorbitant standards, and give your people hell when they don't live up to them. There is nothing so demoralizing as a boss who tolerates…
— David Ogilvy
-
American democracy is a chess-game in which pawns imagine themselves to be free individuals with wills of their own: that delusion is one of the…
— Kenny Smith
-
Most professionals specialize in only part of the complex community revitalization process. Incomplete efforts usually create messy, expensive, demoralizing failures. Few specialists understand how to…
— Lindsey Davis
-
I love watching reality TV, but being part of making it was just demoralizing.
— Sia Furler
Who Wrote These Demoralizing Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 37 Demoralizing Quotes, led by these top contributors: