Despicable Quotes
110 quotes by 100 authors
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I willingly took John Lennon's life. What I did was despicable.
— Mark David Chapman
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He is a despicable sage whose wisdom does not profit himself.
— Publilius Syrus
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Money will make you more of what you already are. If you're not a nice person, money's going to make you a despicable individual. If…
— Bob Proctor
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I believe in helping our fellow man in need. I believe that reaching into your own pockets to help someone in need is praiseworthy and…
— Walter E. Williams
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As long as parents and teachers in general shall fall under the established rule, it is clear that politics and modes of government will educate…
— William Godwin
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Don't be embarrassed by your achievements. Being an overarchiever is nothing despicable. It is only admirable. Never lower your standards.
— Martha Stewart
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There are people in need of help. Charity is one of the nobler human motivations. The act of reaching into one's own pockets to help…
— Walter E. Williams
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This culture of waste has made us insensitive even to the waste and disposal of food, which is even more despicable when all over the…
— Pope Francis
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I can play a man who's despicable. But I'll still look inside him to find a point of connection. If I can find that kernel,…
— Forest Whitaker
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There's still a lot I'm angry about, a lot of human behaviour that's appalling and despicable, but you choose what you can fight against. I…
— Neil Peart
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We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. There’s something terribly brittle about it. I…
— Roy Lichtenstein
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I contend that we are the finest race in the world and that the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for…
— Cecil Rhodes
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The vast army of women seeking divorce are mainly after easy alimony from men they have ceased to love - surely one of the most…
— Fannie Hurst
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The bottom line is that the true test of one's commitment to freedom of association doesn't come when he allows people to associate in ways…
— Walter E. Williams
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Having despised us, it is not strange that Americans should seek to render us despicable; having enslaved us, it is natural that they should strive…
— Frederick Douglass
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Because of President Obama's failed record on nearly every issue from the economy to the deficit to Medicare, the Obama campaign has become increasingly dirty,…
— Reince Priebus
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Even the most despicable person is still a human being.
— Stellan Skarsgard
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But I cannot forgive those who did not care about more than their own glory or well-being. They thought they were civilized. They were despicable.…
— Susan Sontag
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The science, the art, the jurisprudence, the chief political and social theories, of the modern world have grown out of Greece and Rome-not by favour…
— Thomas Huxley
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There is nothing, in itself, valuable or despicable, desirable or hateful, beautiful or deformed; but that these attributes arise from the particular constitution and fabric…
— David Hume
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