Mocked Quotes

78 quotes by 71 authors

History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale… — Winston Churchill
Imagine how they would have mocked you if you proclaimed, 'Not only is the world a sphere, but there is an invisible, mystical force that… — Dan Brown
And still the brain continues to yearn, continues to burn, foolishly, with desire. My old man's brain is mocked by a body that still longs… — Meg Rosoff
Sheâ€™s wonderful. Tell her Iâ€™ve never seen such beautiful hands. I wonder what she sees in you.â€ Waddington, smiling, translated the question. â€œShe says Iâ€™m… — W. Somerset Maugham
Enthusiats are used to being mocked, maligned and misunderstood. We don't really mind. — Stephen Fry
A person does not lightly elect to oppose his society. One would much rather be at home among one's compatriots than be mocked and detested… — James A. Baldwin
Be quiet or I'll be forced to flick you." "Ooh," he mocked. "The ultimate threat. I don't think I've ever been flicked before." "Are you… — Alexandra Adornetto
Time and I have quarrelled. All hours are midnight now. I had a clock and a watch, but I destroyed them both. I could not… — Susanna Clarke
sasha growled low in his throat. "Send the wolf to watch them," he mocked in falsetto. His nostrils flared. "I swear Z, if I live,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
It leaned forward, elbows on its knees, all amusement vanishing from its features, leaving its chiseled visage quietly regal, dignified. "I give you my word,… — Karen Marie Moning
As far back as she could remember, a phantom life had mocked her with its impenetrable â€œsomething else,â€ but now it was the opposite. Here,… — Laini Taylor
Morgaine laughed and mocked, but when it was a real trouble, no one could be kinder. — Marion Zimmer Bradley
Any man who lives by his beliefs is to be admired, not mocked. — Julie Garwood
We have to leave!" I said to Vlad. "Now." "Run, Forest, run!" Vlad mocked. "Stow it, Drac," I snapped — Jeaniene Frost
Mother said," mocked the king. "Don't be childish." "We're children," Myrcella declared haughtily. "We're supposed to be childish." The Hound laughed. "She has you there. — George R. R. Martin
Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there is evil in the world from which even children need to learn to… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
How am I doing so far?" she asked, forcing a cheerful lightness into her voice. "You're doing very well," Nick's lazy voice mocked. "I'm half… — Judith McNaught
They themselves mocked Africa, trading stories of absurdity, of stupidity, and they felt safe to mock, because it was a mockery born of longing, and… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The honest ratepayer and his healthy family have no doubt often mocked at the dome-like forehead of the philosopher, and laughed over the strange perspective… — Oscar Wilde
You could argue that as web audiences have grown larger and advertisers have demanded scale, the web has dumbed down - like the mainstream media… — Nick Denton

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