Disparaged Quotes

#1. I wanted to write about women and their work, and about valuing the work we, as women, choose to do. Too many women I knew disparaged their work. Many working mothers thought they ought to be home with their children instead, so they carried around too much guilt to enjoy much job satisfaction.

Jennifer Chiaverini

#2. It is always the case with the best work, that it is misrepresented, and disparaged at first, for it takes a curiously long time for new ideas to become current, and the older men who ought to be capable of taking them in freely, will not do so through prejudice.

Francis Galton

#3. Not everybody will get it. People will misinterpret you and what you do. They might even call you names. So get comfortable with being misunderstood, disparaged, or ignored
the trick is to be too busy doing your work to care.

Austin Kleon

#4. I want to remind people that the Nazis weren't able to take the Jews to the crematoriums immediately. The German people wouldn't have allowed for it. Instead, the Nazis had to change public opinion. They marginalized the Jewish people, disparaged them, and made them objects of contempt.

Robert Jeffress

#5. Why grace was disparaged and redemption faced judgment? Why vice was rewarded and virtue punished?

Nandini Sahu

#6. A player should be disparaged if he gives less than his all, if he doesn't give 100%, no matter what shirt he's wearing. Whether it's your national team, your club, or little league. Yes, there are friendly matches, recreational ones, and so on, but sport in its essence is about giving your best.

Rabih Alameddine

#7. He so routinely disparaged other people's importance that he didn't notice he was degrading me.

Maya Angelou

#8. To truth only a brief celebration of victory is allowed between the two long periods during which it is condemned as paradoxical, or disparaged as trivial.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#9. He flashed a grin over his shoulder at me. "Ready to be astounded?"
I eyed him. "You're not going to drop your trousers and demand I admire your gorgeous testicles, are you?"
"Not after you disparaged their beauty.

Katie MacAlister

#10. The founders of the great world religions, Gautama Buddha, Jesus, Lao-Tzu, Mohammed, all seem to have striven for a worldwide brotherhood of man; but none of them could develop institutions which would include the enemy, the unbeliever.

Geoffrey Gorer

#11. The journey home is never a direct route; it is, in fact, always circuitous, and somewhere along the way, we discover that the journey is more significant than the destination and that the people we meet along the way will be the traveling companions of our memories forever.

Nelson DeMille

#12. Abstract propositions should never be discussed by a legislative body.

James Buchanan

#13. I'm sorry for my inability to let unimportant things go, for my inability to hold on to the important things.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#14. Control never lasted. Eventually the illusion of time, the pull of gravity, and catastrophic events reminded everyone of their mortality and their utter insignificance in the great big world. Life was nothing more than one lone blink. Here today. Gone tomorrow.

Jewel E. Ann

#15. Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; lead me by thine own hand; choose out the path for me.

Horatius Bonar

#16. Allah created the bonds of family, so Who are you to cut bonds that Allah has created.

Nouman Ali Khan

#17. The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.

Robert Fulghum

#18. The temperament reflects everything like a mirror.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#19. Performance standards and accountability applied to everyone.

Gary J. Byrne

#20. Up in the hills we say that autumn kisses you, but winter fucks you hard.

George R R Martin

#21. If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes.

Donald Rumsfeld

#22. My wife drives a couple of Cadillacs.

Mitt Romney

#23. Who fancied what a pretty sight This Rock would be if edged around With living Snowdrops? circlet bright! How glorious to this Orchard ground! Who loved the little Rock, and set

William Wordsworth

#24. You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

Henry Rollins