Insufferable Quotes

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I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable. — Max Beerbohm
The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had… — Cyrano de Bergerac
What renders other people's vanity insufferable is that it wounds our own. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance; insufferable in victory. — Winston Churchill
We have resolved to endure the unendurable and suffer what is insufferable. — Hirohito
Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it can make you… — Lewis B. Smedes
He referred to me as an 'insufferable puffed-up prat'. This is a bit rich coming from a man who actually married his own mother. — Steven Morrissey
What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
My parents wondered what to do with this insufferable show-off. They chose acting for me and I'm very grateful I can still make a living… — Honeysuckle Weeks
My white skin disgusts me. My passport disgusts me. They are the marks of an insufferable privilege bought at the price of others' agony. If… — Robin Morgan
Each famous author of antiquity whom I recover places a new offence and another cause of dishonor to the charge of earlier generations, who, not… — Petrarch
When we speak to drunkards, worldlings, or any ignorant, unconverted men, we disgrace them as in that condition to the utmost, and lay it on… — Richard Baxter
Try walking the halls of Congress. It's Abercrombie & Fitch meets the Hair Club for Men. Lots of really photogenic young people kissing up to… — Michelle Malkin
A mediocre failure is as insufferable as a mediocre success. Embrace failure! Seek it out. Learn to love it. That may be the only way… — Tom Robbins
I'm just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living. — Glenn Frey
Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want… — John Masefield
No matter where you go, no matter where you live, a Kansas fan is a Kansas fan: implacable, insufferable and perfectly happy to stay that… — Paul Shirley
Not that I had any special reason for hating school. Strange as it may seem to my readers, I was not unpopular there. I was… — Max Beerbohm
Sir, the slowness of genius is hard to bear, but the slowness of mediocrity is insufferable. — Henry Thomas Buckle
Youâ€™ve only had a small glimpse of how insufferable and annoying I can be. As the older brother, itâ€™s my birthright. — Maria V. Snyder

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