Quote by Francis de Sales Download Open image ““Have contempt for contempt.”” — Francis de Sales ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“That for which we find words is something already dead in our hearts. There is always a kind of contempt in the act of… — Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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“If it isn’t snide or contemptuous, it isn’t worth the time to say it.” — Wade Kelly Copy Share Image
“Every anonymous communication is deserving of contempt, just because it's not signed.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“- Please. Don't switch off my mind by attempting to straighten me. Listen and understand, and when you feel contempt don't express it, at… — Sarah Kane Copy Share Image
“Contempt, disdain, scorn: these emotions were stops along a closed loop that originated and terminated in a sense of superiority.” — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“Familiarity does not breed contempt. Anyone who says otherwise is trying to hide the secret conviction that they’re boring.” — Patrick Honovich Copy Share Image
“Be convinced, that there are no persons so insignificant and inconsiderable, but may, some time or other, have it in their power to be… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“Polite contempt. The barbed and poisonous weapon of the righteous.” — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“The same everlasting Father who cares for you today will care for you tomorrow and every day. Either he will shield you from suffering… — Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“The many troubles in your household will tend to your edification, if you strive to bear them all in gentleness, patience, and kindness. Keep… — Francis De Sales Copy Share Image
“Therefore, when you make ready to pray, you must say with your whole heart, “God is indeed here.” — Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“The Power of the Sign of the Cross The Cross has great power against the enemy for two reasons: the one is that it… — Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if… — Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“You are going to take the high sea of the world; change not, on that account, patron or sails, anchor or wind. Have Jesus… — Francis De Sales Copy Share Image
“We all colour devotion according to our own likings and dispositions. One man sets great value on fasting, and believes himself to be leading… — Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Form often this good thought, that we are walking in this world between Paradise and Hell, and that our last step will place us… — Francis De Sales Copy Share Image
“It is a woeful thing to see souls beginning to chafe and grow disheartened because they find themselves still subject to imperfection after having… — Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
