Insult Quotes

762 Insult quotes by 556 unique authors

I try very hard to be annoying. Don’t insult my ability to annoy. — Rick Riordan
Advice for a human 86. To like something is to insult it. Love it or hate it. Be passionate. As civilisation advances, so does indifference.… — Matt Haig
Sometimes, questions are more hurtful than insults. — Mitch Albom
What do you mean, a ghost? The Honorable James Augustus Peregrine Pympoole-Bothame, heir to the fourteenth Earl of Hardsdale, is taking no insults from young… — Kerstin Gier
Oh, are we at the insult part of the breakup?" she says. "Because I got in a lot of practice after what happened with Will.… — Veronica Roth
Somebody insults you and you feel anger. Don't miss this opportunity; try to understand why, why this anger. And don't make it a philosophical thing.… — Rajneesh
Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear… — Saint Francis de Sales
The time is fast approaching when to call a man a patriot will be the deepest insult you can offer him. Patriotism now means advocating… — Leo Tolstoy
Our country is the world, our countrymen are all mankind. We love the land of our nativity, only as we love all other lands. The… — William Lloyd Garrison
There is a sort of enthusiasm in all projectors, absolutely necessary for their affairs, which makes them proof against the most fatiguing delays, the most… — Edmund Burke
What the church should be telling the worker is that the first demand religion makes on him is that he should be a good workman.… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The way to procure insults is to submit to them. A man meets with no more respect than he exacts. — William Hazlitt
Bear insult, bear injury. — Sivananda
An eye can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun, or it can insult like hissing or kicking; or, in its altered mood, by beams… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let somebody insult you and see that that you do not answer back. Just see it, not to get into temper. Try that your ego… — Nirmala Srivastava
The crowning insult [of abortion] is that this ordeal is represented to her as some kind of a privilege.Her sad and onerous duty is garbed… — Germaine Greer
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked. — Lawrence Durrell
I focus on my work. If I let myself get distracted by the insults and slanders I wouldn't get anything substantive done. — Norman Finkelstein
Turks have a dismissive phrase: he works like a clerk. I have turned this insult around: I am proud to say that I work like… — Orhan Pamuk
The institution of royalty in any form is an insult to the human race. — Mark Twain
Complaining is an insult to God. — Monica Johnson
Some people see Black Friday as a much-needed break for their wallet. I see it as retail outlets showing the customers the full weight of… — Henry Rollins
Even if you believe a creator god invented the laws of physics, would you so insult him as to suggest that he might capriciously and… — Richard Dawkins
I think the biggest insult, the worst way you can offend a Mexican, is to insult their mother. A mother is the most sacred thing… — Emiliano Salinas
An insult is mean or unkind. Milton Berle called me the Sultan of Insult, and I was called the King of Insult. But the guy… — Don Rickles

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