Disqualification Quotes

#1. The last degree of honesty has always been, and is still considered incompatible with statesmanship. To hunger and thirst after righteousness has been naturally, as it were, supposed a disqualification for affairs ...

Harriet Martineau

#2. My social status leaps after decades of disqualification on grounds of radiation. The doorbell rings and there stands Vanessa Redgrave. 'Marcie,' she begins, and then goes on about social injustice in Namibia, and how we must all build a raft by late afternoon - preferably out of coconut matting.

Morrissey

#3. Under most circumstances that would result in disqualification. If the rules of golf are upheld, I believe he should have been disqualified.

Steve Williams

#4. Our arguments - and those of hundreds more Venezuelans suffering the same injustice - are clear and forceful: political disqualification violates laws in Venezuela and throughout the continent.

Leopoldo Lopez

#5. A resolution to attend theatres or operas is an absolute disqualification for Holy Orders.

Samuel Wilberforce

#6. Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.

Roscoe Conkling

#7. The disqualification is unjust, I understand his reaction. You must understand the riders at certain moments (like climbing an 18% hill) they are stressed and they can react rashly.

Gilberto Simoni

#8. Whatever advantages may have arisen, in the past, out of the existence of a specially favored and highly privileged aristocracy, it is clear to me that today no argument can stand that supports unequal opportunity or any intrinsic disqualification for sharing in the whole of life.

Margaret Mead

#9. Some people charge that Obama is a socialist. He isn't a socialist in the precise sense of the word. He supports corporate medicine, central banking and international banking elites, the military-industrial complex, and, with great exuberance, the surveillance-industrial complex.

Ron Paul

#10. Ah me! Love can not be cured by herbs.

Ovid

#11. I think that winning the battle in Hollywood is a necessary condition to winning the culture war.

Jason Jones

#12. After the presentations, we had to fill out these questionnaires. The first question was, 'Where do you see yourself in fifteen years?'
I know EXACTLY where I will be in fifteen years: in my pool, at my mansion, counting my money. But there weren't any check boxes for THAT option.

Jeff Kinney

#13. What did I say? Don't forget to ride Captain?" "You said you were sorry there was no perfect ending but that I was perfect to you." "Autocorrect fucking up again." "Right.

Barbara Elsborg

#14. The art of plucking the goose without making it cry out has been developed to a high state of perfection at the hands of the war makers.

Frederic C. Howe

#15. And that is how we intend to destroy the enemy!" The superior shakes his head wearily. "Young man, the Soviets are our adversary. The Navy is the enemy.

David Frum

#16. Through the music I hope to give it an arc that gives it a greater sense of a journey through the set rather than a bunch of songs.

Gotye

#17. Five years off my life ...
I wondered with a wry smile, would people be immortal if they didn't have kids?

Malorie Blackman

#18. I don't need bodyguards.

Jimmy Hoffa

#19. Tolerance is that important but subordinate virtue by which, instructed in our own weakness, we bear with what is bad without pretending that it is good. We bear with it provisionally, even if sometimes there is nothing we can do about it or ever will be able to do about it. It

Anthony Esolen

#20. Knowing when to speak up and when to shut up will get you very far not only in business, but in life.

Sophia Amoruso

#21. A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt.

Jean Racine