Patronizing Quotes

33 quotes by 31 authors

• Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love,… — Mother Teresa
• Zoology, eh? That's a big word, isn't it." "No, actually it isn't," said Tiffany. "Patronizing is a big word. Zoology is really quite short. — Terry Pratchett
• How old are you?” she asked. My answer was automatic and ingrained. “Seventeen.” “And how long have you been seventeen?” I tried not to smile… — Stephenie Meyer
• It so happened that Lucy, who found daily life rather chaotic, entered a more solid world when she opened the piano. She was then no… — E. M. Forster
• You must make your choice: either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or something worse. You can shut… — C.S. Lewis
• What irritated her most was that they kept brushing off her arguments with patronizing smiles, making her feel like a teenager being quizzed on her… — Steig Larsson
• The salesman thanks the customer for patronizing his shop and asks him to come again. But the socialists say: Be grateful to Hitler, render thanks… — Ludwig von Mises
• No one can write decently who is distrustful of the reader's intelligence or whose attitude is patronizing. — Elwyn Brooks White
• People are patronizing the theatres with renewed enthusiasm - there is an entire picnic-like attitude when families go out to see movies, which is a… — Salman Khan
• Attacking the indecency of life in much of the Southern Hemisphere is no longer a matter of grace, of charity, of patronizing kindness. It is… — Anthony Lewis
• SEEING men patronizing u,shows d cheapiest u are. — Ma'amud Ahmed Atanda
• Look, I think if you talk down to a kid or aim specifically at a kid, most kids aren't gonna like it, really, because most… — Brad Bird
• I think that it empowers kids, and kids like that because in real life when they`re at school teachers are kind of overbearing. Sometimes older… — Kristen Stewart

Who Wrote These Patronizing Quotes

31 authors contributed a total of 33 Patronizing Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Patronizing Quotes by Alex Kingston
• 2 Patronizing Quotes by Studs Terkel
• 1 Patronizing Quote by George Bernard Shaw
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Jonathan Culler
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Timothy Keller
• 1 Patronizing Quote by George Papandreou
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Mohamed ElBaradei
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Glen Cook
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Mother Teresa
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Terry Pratchett
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Stephenie Meyer
• 1 Patronizing Quote by E. M. Forster
• 1 Patronizing Quote by C.S. Lewis
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Steig Larsson
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Ludwig von Mises
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Elwyn Brooks White
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Salman Khan
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Anthony Lewis
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Ma'amud Ahmed Atanda
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Brad Bird
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Kristen Stewart
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Helena Bonham Carter
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
• 1 Patronizing Quote by Jeremy Northam