Disfigures Quotes

#1. So long as untouchability disfigures Hinduism, so long do I hold the attainment of Swaraj to be an utter impossibility.

Mahatma Gandhi

#2. 'Egalitarians' who complain about inequality view the wealth of the wealthiest as bad in itself: it disfigures society. They would enact a wealth tax to extirpate the offending wealth.

Edmund Phelps

#3. Touch-me-notism that disfigures the present day Hinduism is a morbid growth.

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. Fear dismembers and disfigures our perspective of God, making Him seem a powerless pawn controlled by our circumstances. But when we re-member the Lord and re-count His works, we begin to re-form our vision of His greatness in our hearts.

Kris Vallotton

#5. My youth is like a scab: under it there is a wound that every day leaks blood. It disfigures me.

Gottfried Benn

#6. Nothing disfigures the intellectual's public
performance as much as trimming, careful silence, patriotic bluster, and retrospective and self-dramatizing apostasy.

Edward Said

#7. There is no way I can avoid thinking about the kind of world I belong to. The abuse of utopias disfigures everything.

Floriano Martins

#8. Brittany can hardly claim the attention of the tourist as a superlatively beautiful country. The way in which trees are clipped and tortured out of shape disfigures the sylvan landscape; and of mountain scenery, there is none.

Sabine Baring-Gould

#9. Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world's excuse for being ugly.

Leonard Cohen

#10. Too much of the animal disfigures the civilized human being, too much culture makes a sick animal.

C. G. Jung

#11. Most of the worst things said about me, I've said myself.

Daniel Johnston

#12. Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.

P.G. Wodehouse

#13. Do you know the saying Chan Vaen edan Kote?'
I tried to puzzle it out. 'Seven years ... I don't know Kote'
'Expect disaster every seven years,' he said.

Patrick Rothfuss

#14. Now, there's a desire for order, authority coming from a feeling that society has gone too far to the side of individualism and liberalism.

Marion Marechal-Le Pen

#15. I believe consciousness is simply what it feels like to have a neocortex.

Jeff Hawkins

#16. I haven't seen 'The Exorcist,' but I've seen a lot of pictures of the girl in it. So now I don't actually want to see it. She scares me so much. I don't know what it is, but even though it's quite old now, it still has the best and scariest make-up I've ever seen in my life.

Kodi Smit-McPhee

#17. Thinking out of the box means you are in a continuous learning mode.

Pearl Zhu

#18. There are a bunch of places to stay in Des Moines, but I'd suggest finding a place on the west side of town. It's a great urban area that has a lot to offer tourists.

Zach Johnson

#19. He would love her with a passion that both frightened and revived him, a desperation that made a mockery of his neat dreams for the future.

Kate Morton

#20. Sometimes, kids want you to hurt the way they hurt.

Mitch Albom

#21. I'm the most unromantic lump of Northern suet. Yes, a woman did accost me once in South Shields, but she had a face like Red Rum.

Les Dawson

#22. I've read everything that Isaac Asimov ever wrote, for a start. I'm massively into my fantasy genre, anything by R.A. Salvatore or David Gemmell. I've read every single book those writers have written.

Robert Kazinsky

#23. When you forgive, you immerse yourself in healing waters.

Stephen Richards

#24. Hell, if I didn't drink drink or smoke, I'd win twenty games every year. It's easy when you don't drink or smoke or horse around.

Whitey Ford

#25. So far as the advocates of a constructed international language are concerned, it is rather to be wondered at how much in common their proposals actually have, both in vocabulary and in general spirit of procedure.

Edward Sapir