Mockery Quotes
136 Mockery quotes by 121 unique authors
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An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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Thus these three amendments to the Constitution [13th, 14th, 15th] were ratified while the ten Southern states were under martial law, and "had no law…
— Eustace Mullins
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I do admit to mocking atheists, because mockery is a legitimate form of debate according to my rule Book. God Himself mocks evil men who…
— Ray Comfort
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I don't mock things, which makes me more vulnerable to mockery myself. If you're cynical, you're protected from mockery. But I have to be nice.…
— Michel Gondry
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Christine O'Donnell is making a mockery of running for public office. She has no real history, no real success in any kind of business. And…
— Meghan McCain
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Without the will, marriage is a mockery; without emotion, it is a drudgery. You need both.
— Ravi Zacharias
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Whatever hinders us from receiving a blessing that God is willing to bestow upon us is not humility, but the mockery of it. A genuine…
— Unknown Author
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The Celebrity Charity Industrial Complex Makes a Mockery of Compassion
— Dean Cavanagh
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Immigration is everyone’s business: it is one of the most important national issues. The idea that it is too dangerous to be debated is a…
— Geoffrey Blainey
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Our lazy embrace of Stewart and Colbert is a testament to our own impoverished comic standards. We have come to accept coy mockery as genuine…
— Steve Almond
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And I am a mockery, who was God before.
— Jan Struther
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Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and despite…
— Kurt Hahn
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It's sort of like a mockery, in a way of reality because they think everything is smiles and sweetness and flowers where there is something…
— Edie Sedgwick
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When I was a boy, my grandfather taught me the list of kings: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius the Elder, Servius Tullius.…
— Steven Saylor
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The pain is bad magicians ripping off good ones, doing magic badly, and making a mockery of the art.
— Ricky Jay
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Fear of self is the greatest of all terrors, the deepest of all dread, the commonest of all mistakes. From it grows failure. Because of…
— David Seabury
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Mockery when done without prejudice or discretion, can be a form of respect. It's the closest we'll ever come to true equality.
— Paul Neilan
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But really it’s condescending and patronizing not to make fun of someone because they’re old or stupid or crippled or morbidly obese. Banged up people…
— Paul Neilan
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You are a living mockery of your own ideals. If not, you have set your ideals too low.
— Charles Ludlam
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Mock mockers after that That would not lift a hand maybe To help good, wise or great To bar that foul storm out, for we…
— William Butler Yeats
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Religion is an idea, and, as an idea, it should be eligible for criticism, discussion, and yes, mockery. The only reason so many believers demand…
— Amanda Marcotte
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To pretend to trust Christ to save you from sin while you are still determined to continue in it is making a mockery of Christ.
— Charles Spurgeon
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If one is not a living mockery of one's own ideals, one has set one's ideals too low.
— Charles Ludlam
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No mockery in the world ever sounds to me as hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. Happiness is not a potato, to…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Asset forfeiture is a mockery of the Bill of Rights. There is no presumption of innocence, no need to prove you guilty (or even charge…
— Harry Browne
Who Wrote These Mockery Quotes
121 authors contributed a total of 136 Mockery Quotes, led by these top contributors: