Despise Quotes

Despise Quote of the day

If we don't believe in free expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

Men may spurn our appeals, reject our message, oppose our arguments, despise our persons, but they are helpless against our prayers.

I despise 'animal welfare.' That's like saying, 'Let's beat the slaves three times a week instead of five times a week'.

Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.

The Conservative does not despise government. He despises tyranny. This is precisely why the Conservative reveres the Constitution and insists on adherence to it.

O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.

Please, never despise the translator. He's the mailman of human civilization.

Travel the world, learn other languages, demand liberty, despise violence, read books, and keep a dictionary nearby.

A good manager is best when people barely know that he exists. Not so good when people obey and acclaim him. Worse when they despise him.

They don't ask much of you. They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you despise.

A wise traveller never despises his own country.

I'm glad I am crazy, it keeps me trying. I despise trendies, I know they're lying.

Oh despise not election! therein lies all your hope, that there is a remnant who shall infallibly be saved.

You may have enemies whom you hate, but not enemies whom you despise. You must be proud of your enemy: then the success of your enemy shall be your success too.

Fear is such a weak emotion that’s why I despise it

I would tell your generation, wherever you are on the totem poll - whether you're halfway there or at the bottom, don't despise small beginnings; small beginnings get you ready for great things.

No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.

Let's not allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. Remember "Life is too short to be little".

Woe to those who despise devotion to Mary! ... The soul cannot live without having recourse to Mary and recommending itself to her. He falls and is lost who does not have recourse to Mary.

Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.

Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors.

Many people despise those who spend their health, strength and money for the salvation of others, and call them mad. And yet it is they who will save many and be saved themselves.

Never fear another challenger, no matter how large; Never despise another challenger, no matter how small.

Stravinsky the composer I worship. Stravinsky the thinker I despise.

I care not whether the soldiers are of Milesian, Teutonic, African or Angelo-Saxon descent. I despise the principle that make a difference between them in the hour of battle and of death.

It was easy enough to despise the world, but decidedly difficult to find any other habitable region.

Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it's created. It really hates success.

If there is one person I do despise more than another, it is the man who does not think exactly the same on all topics as I do.

The children despise their parents until the age of when they suddenly become just like them - thus preserving the system.

Deny the world, defy the devil, despise the flesh, and delight yourself only in the Lord.

For so remarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises whoever courts him, and admires whoever will not bend before him.

Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.

A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.

I was in disbelief that I’d just explained my dreary life to this bizarre, beautiful boy who may or may not despise me. Bella Swan

As a stoic I must despise injury or, rather, I must not feel it, must not be affected by it so that it cannot violate the freedom of my soul.

All pleasures must be paid for, do not despise those that state their price.

If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.

Much of the left-liberal elite despise traditional religious beliefs ... in general, they are profoundly uncomfortable with religious institutions and the traditional values they embody.

I like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being able to find it. It's a pointless delay that wrecks my pace - and mood.

That a man can take pleasure in marching in formation to the strains of a band is enough to make me despise him. He has only been given his big brain by mistake; a backbone was all he needed.

Despise Your enemy stragetically, but take him seriously tactically

It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth.

For a Christian to defy adversities is to "despise" chastisement. Instead of hardening himself to endure stoically, there should be a melting of the heart.

There is a story of an Oxford student who once remarked, "I despise all Americans, but have never met one I didn't like."

To my disappointment I now realized that to know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.

I hate injustice, I despise inequity, I condemn hypocrisy, I abhor the lack of reason.