"We have no patience with other people's vanity……" — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own."
More Offensive Quotes
- Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense… — Red Auerbach
- Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame… — Anita Brookner
- I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle… — Robert Burns
- Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our… — Jerry Bridges
- In planning any type of offense, when a player leaves a spot always replace him with another offensive player. — Hubie Brown
- Use different basketball offensive alignments to cause confusion for the other team. — Hubie Brown
- Offense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important… — Bobby Knight
- Our offensive philosophy is to simply find a way to get the ball into the hands of our team's best… — Kelvin Sampson
- The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum. This was lost last fall… — George C. Marshall
- Soldiers of the Reich! This day, you are to take part in an offensive of such importance that the whole… — Adolf Hitler
- Loud dress becomes offensive to people of taste, as evincing an undue desire to reach and impress the untrained sensibilities… — Thorstein Veblen
- I've made this statement many times: If I would have to do it over again, I would have made known… — William Westmoreland