Spite Quotes

844 Spite quotes by 654 unique authors

Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be, In every work regard the writer's end, Since… — Alexander Pope
With old liars who have been acting all their lives there are moments when they enter so completely into their part that they tremble or… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
His hand closed automatically around the fake Horcrux but in spite of everything, in spite of the dark and twisting path he saw stretching ahead… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
...the plan will happen in spite of us, not because of us. — Melody Beattie
We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and -- in spite of True Romance magazines -- we shall all someday look back on our… — Hunter S. Thompson
Face red, but brave in spite of it, Ethan offered an even smaller box. My hands shook as i opened it. Set in a gold… — Ellen Hopkins
To some it may seem old-fashioned to speak of virtue and chastity, honesty, morality, faith, character, but these are the qualities which have built great… — Harold B. Lee
Hope is believing in spite of the evidence, and then watching the evidence change. — Jim Wallis
That was a good time in my life, in spite of having the sensation of floating on a cloud, surrounded by both lies and things… — Isabel Allende
In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to disciplne a child is still a mystery to most fathers and...mothers… — Bill Cosby
In spite of all evidence that life is discontinuous, a valley of rifts, and that random chance plays a great part in our fates, we… — Salman Rushdie
Only one thing remained reachable, close and secure amid all losses: language. Yes, language. In spite of everything, it remained secure against loss. — Paul Celan
I witness the birth on paper of sentences that have eluded my will and appear in spite of me on the sheet, teaching me something… — Muriel Barbery
Only after a while did it occur to me (in spite of the chilly silence which surrounded me) that my story was not of the… — Milan Kundera
I've lived so little that I tend to imagine I'm not going to die; it seems improbable that human existence can be reduced to so… — Michel Houellebecq
I thought there's something to be said for honor in this world where there doesn't seem to be any honor left. I thought that maybe… — William Styron
In spite of all the dishonour, the broken standards, the broken lives, The broken faith in one place or another, There was something left that… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Such loyalty is admirable, of course,” said Scrimgeour, who seemed to be restraining his irritation with difficulty, “but Dumbledore is gone, Harry. He’s gone.” “He… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
In spite of where we were, how we had gotten here and why we had come, I felt that at this moment of our lives,… — Dean Koontz
I want freedom, the right to self-expression, everybody's right to beautiful, radiant things.' Anarchism meant that to me, and I would live it in spite… — Emma Goldman
what I remember is the silence in spite of the noise. In my head it might just as well have been a snowy day in… — Douglas Coupland
Every one of us is called upon, perhaps many times, to start a new life. A frightening diagnosis, a marriage, a move, loss of a… — Barbara Kingsolver
In spite of myself, I gave a snort. "Just once, I'd like to hear a simple, straightforward prophecy. — Cameron Dokey
Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life. — Leo Buscaglia
To forgive is not to forget. The merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that one that must be loved is not… — Mahatma Gandhi

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