Despise Quotes

Throughout the centuries we have projected on to the wolf the qualities we most despise and fear in ourselves.

Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound? Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground?

Only thin, weak thinkers despise fairy stories. Each one has a true, strange fact hidden in it, you know, which you can find if you look.

There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.

Never despise what you don't understand.

Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.

When intelligent and sensible people despise knowledge in their old age, it is only because they have asked too much of it and of themselves.

People say 'Poor guy.' That insults me. I despise sympathy. So I screwed up. I made some mistakes. 'Poor guy,' like I'm some victim. There's nothing poor about me.

Because the road is rough and long, Should we despise the skylark's song?

Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate, or despise, serves to defeat us in the end.

I think that is just about as dishonest as a person giving a bad interview. I despise people like that; they don't get two tries. It's all just sensation. It is always bullshit.

It hurts me to think that people in their rush for everything modern despise all their ancient traditions and ignore them in their lives.

One should hate very little, because it's extremely fatiguing. One should despise much, forgive often and never forget. Pardon does not bring with it forgetfulness; at least not for me.

Ugarte: You despise me, don't you? Rick Blaine: If I gave you any thought I probably would.

Ay, do despise me, I'm the prouder for it; I like to be despised.

I rather despise claims to objectivity in philosophy; the point of view is the thing.

It is a general rule of human nature that people despise those who treat them well, and look up to those who make no concessions.

People will always despise you if you end up doing less stupid BS than they choose to suffer.

Do not despise anyone: an atom shadowing.

Despise all those things which when liberated from the body you will not want; invoke the Gods to become your helpers.

Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.

Put tattoos all up and down our thighs, do anything our parents would despise. Take uppers, downers, blues, and reds and yellows, our brains are turning into jello.

Never to despise in myself what I have been taught to despise. Nor to despise the other. Not to despise the it. To make this relation with the it: to know that I am it.

'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.

It is easier to hate an enemy with much good in him than one who is all bad. We cannot hate those we despise.

I am circumcised, and I tell you something, I despise it. I despise it. I despise it... I am completely pissed off that I'm circumcised.

To despise doctrine is to despise the Word of God.

But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise

It is only the ignorant who despise education.

A man with a weak Masculine is especially prone to despise and fear these qualities and may attempt to suppress the more destructive elements of the Feminine force in his partner.

So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop.

It is easy in adversity to despise death; he has real fortitude who dares to live and be wretched.

After all you've put me through, you would think I despise you, but in the end I want to thank you because you made me that much stronger.

It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.

I know you despise me; allow me to say, it is because you don't understand me.

Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.

I despise the opinion of the press and the so-called critics.

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Never despise meager beginnings.

I despise formal restaurants. I find all of that formality to be very base and vile. I would much rather eat potato chips on the sidewalk.

You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.

So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise.

Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.

Men despise one another and flatter one another; and men wish to raise themselves above one another, and crouch before one another.

For men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them.

Pure Christianity and serious godliness fear not the scrutiny of a free thought, but despise the impotent malice of a prejudiced one.

Nothing will demoralize the nation so much as that we should learn to despise labour.