Scorned Quotes

58 quotes by 50 authors

Since humans first huddled around campfires, stories have been told of wild horses with wind in their manes, fire in their eyes and freedom in… — Terri Farley
I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large. — Tony Hawk
Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king, which they feared… — Miguel de Cervantes
Hell hath no fury like a liberal scorned. — Dick Gregory
We live in a world where no one believes. Enlightenment and knowledge are laughed at. Those who seek and teach the mysteries are scorned and… — Frederick Lenz
I must indeed abide the Doom of Men whether I will or nill: the loss and the silence. But I say to you, King of… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I would like people to see my work as a rehabilitation of scorned values and, in any case, make no mistake about it, a work… — Jean Dubuffet
From age to age an enlightened person comes along, one who has made friends with God. They're usually forgotten or scorned. — Frederick Lenz
The world belongs to those who possess it, and is scorned by those to whom it should belong. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Malice scorned, puts out itself; but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation. — Philip Massinger
It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into… — Camille Paglia
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join… — Mark Twain
I have claimed that Escape is one of the main functions of fairy-stories, and since I do not disapprove of them, it is plain that… — J.R.R. Tolkien
And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from that kiss the soccer idol… — Eduardo Galeano
If a man has not, by the time he is thirty, yielded to the fascination of every form of extremismâ€”I don't know whether he is… — Emile M. Cioran
You shouldn't have asked," I said. "Love doesn't ask many questions, because if we stop to think we become fearful. It's an inexplicable fear; it's… — Paulo Coelho
Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as a misrepresentation; for… — Joseph Campbell
He hath disgrac'd me and hind'red me half a million; laugh'd at my losses, mock'd at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled… — William Shakespeare
They wanted genuine intimacy, but they could not get even normally near to anyone, because they scorned to take the first steps, they scorned the… — D. H. Lawrence
It was a pleasure to deal with a man of high ideals, who scorned everything mean and base, and who possessed those robust and hardy… — Theodore Roosevelt

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