Disgust Quotes

207 quotes by 183 authors

I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust. — Charles Baudelaire
Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent hand can touch… — Charles Baudelaire
All disgust is originally disgust at touching. — Walter Benjamin
If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all… — Lord Chesterfield
The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me to blunt my feelings) for… — Thomas Paine
Achievement; the death of endeavor and the birth of disgust. — Ambrose Bierce
Disgust and resolve are two of the great emotions that lead to change. — Jim Rohn
While the behavior of the Russian government, Putin and Putin punks are abhorrent, nothing will be changed by boycotting the Sochi Winter Games. In fact,… — David Mixner
OK, I know this is going to disgust you, Michael, but a lot of people are in this business to make money. — Sydney Pollack
There are people who in spite of their merit disgust us and others who please us in spite of their faults. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that have preceded it;… — Dennis Weaver
It is impossible to read the history of the petty republics of Greece and Italy without feeling sensations of horror and disgust at the distractions… — Alexander Hamilton
That man has missed something who has never left a brothel at sunrise feeling like throwing himself into the river out of pure disgust. — Gustave Flaubert
Rick Perry said Obama's suggestions for gun control disgust him. He said the real answer to this problem isn't laws, it's prayer. You know, i… — Bill Maher
Every man is proud of what he does well; and no man is proud of what he does not do well. With the former, his… — Abraham Lincoln
For the good, when praised, feel something of disgust, if to excess commended. — Euripides
Pity is always twinged with disgust. — Daniel Quinn
The typical American of today has lost all the love of liberty, that his forefathers had, and all their disgust of emotion, and pride in… — H. L. Mencken
The man who is worthy of being a leader of men will never complain about the stupidity of his helpers, the ingratitude of mankind nor… — William J. H. Boetcker

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