Best Disgraceful Sayings
80 Disgraceful quotes by 70 unique authors
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It is disgraceful to live as a stranger in one's country, and be an alien in any matter that affects our welfare.
— Aldus Manutius
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It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, "O ancient house! alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's what the controversy…
— John Powell
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Man is mortal. Everyone has to die some day or the other. But one must resolve to lay down one's life in enriching the noble…
— B R Ambedkar
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It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.
— Douglas Hyde
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This fighting-shy of every obligation partly explains the phenomenon, half ridiculous, half disgraceful, Of the setting-up in our days of the platform of "youth" as…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Safety nets for the poor and disadvantaged are a must for any compassionate nation, but encouraging folks to go on the dole when not absolutely…
— Bill O'Reilly
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My indifference to money and my spendthrift ways are disgraceful. You have no idea how reckless I am; how often I practically throw money out…
— Robert Schumann
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I have been to lots of parties and acted perfectly disgraceful but I never actually collapsed oh Lana Turner we love you get up
— Frank O'Hara
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Poem (Lana Turner has collapsed!) Lana Turner has collapsed! I was trotting along and suddenly it started raining and snowing and you said it was…
— Frank O'Hara
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Now here's somebody who wants to smoke a marijuana cigarette. If he's caught, he goes to jail. Now is that moral? Is that proper? I…
— Milton Friedman
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The lies (Western slander) which well-meaning zeal has heaped round this man (Muhammad) are disgraceful to ourselves only.
— Thomas Carlyle
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To be a woman condemned to a wretched and disgraceful punishment is no impediment to beauty, but it is an insurmountable obstacle to power. Like…
— Alexandre Dumas
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HELMER; But this is disgraceful. Is this the way you neglect your most sacred duties? NORA: What do you consider is my most sacred duty?…
— Henrik Ibsen
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No fewer than four of my esteemed elders told me I was on no account to ever converse with you, so I vowed that I…
— Cassandra Clare
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There is no logical basis for the prohibition of marijuana. $7.7 billion is a lot of money, but that is one of the lesser evils.…
— Milton Friedman
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It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.
— Edward Kennedy
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The U.N. is worse than disaster. The U.N. creates conflicts. Look at the disgraceful U.N. Human Rights Council: It transmits norms which are harmful, anti-liberty…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
— Bert Williams
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Film study was considered disgraceful by my father.
— Ang Lee
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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.
— Jalal Ud-Din Rumi
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It is really disgraceful to hate the one whom you praise.
— Vikrant Parsai
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It's as if our electric grid didn't even have fences around it. This is disgraceful what we do, and what we don't do, to protect…
— Paul Vixie
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An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since…
— George Orwell
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