Disagreeable Quotes

135 quotes by 117 authors

November is usually such a disagreeable month as if the year had suddenly found out she was growing old and Â could do nothing but… — Anne Shirley
Your proposal raises the greatest mischief that can befall my country. You could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable.… — George Washington
What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire. — Unknown Author
For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who have created a fortune value their… — Plato
Politics: where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage. — Jimmy Breslin
The defects born of habit are innumerable. I see every child occupied in some way in disarranging and disfiguring his physique; some displace the ankles… — Jean-Georges Noverre
Puritans will never believe it, but life is full of disagreeable things that aren't even good for you. — Mignon McLaughlin
Mans most disagreeable habits and idiosyncrasies, his deceit, his cowardice, his lack of reverence, are engendered by his incomplete adjustment to a complicated civilisation. It… — Sigmund Freud
An easterly is the most disagreeable wind in Lyme BayÂ â€” Lyme Bay being that largest bite from the underside of England's outstretched southwestern legÂ… — John Fowles
I'm determined to disagree with people without being disagreeable. That's part of the empathy. Empathy doesn't just extend to cute little kids. You have to… — Barack Obama
That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of… — George Berkeley
It's a disagreeable thing to be whipped. — William Tecumseh Sherman
In the zazen posture, your mind and body have, great power to accept things as they are, whether agreeable or disagreeable. — Shunryu Suzuki
People who have a creative side and do not live it out are most disagreeable clients. They make a mountain out of a molehill, fuss… — Marie-Louise von Franz
The white race is absolutely disagreeable to get along with in peace. No other people on the face of the earth have been able to… — Khalid Abdul Muhammad
A boy may be as disagreeable as he pleases, but when a girl refuses to crap sunshine on command, the world mutters darkly about her… — Scott Lynch
The women who take husbands not out of love but out of greed, to get their bills paid, to get a fine house and clothes… — Polly Adler
We can agree to disagree, but we donâ€™t need to be disagreeable. — John Wooden
You do not have to do everything disagreeable that you have a right to do — Judith Martin
PANTOMIME, n. A play in which the story is told without violence to the language. The least disagreeable form of dramatic action. — Ambrose Bierce

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