Top 100 Not Deserve Quotes
#1. I firmly believe that if members of Congress fail to perform their most basic duty in passing a budget, then they do not deserve to be paid.
Kurt Schrader
#2. It appeared clear to me - partly because of the lies that filled my history textbooks - that the intent of formal education was to inculcate obedience to a social order that did not deserve my loyalty. Defiance seemed the only dignified response to the adult world.
Timothy B. Tyson
#3. Virtue, opening heaven to those who do not deserve to die, makes her course by paths untried.
[Lat., Virtus, recludens immeritis mori
Coelum, negata tentat iter via.]
Horace
#4. You think you deserve to be sad," he says. There is a moment of silence as we look at each other. "You think it is okay for you to be sad every day. But it's not okay. And you do not deserve it.
Laura Nowlin
#5. We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.
William Penn
#6. Shame isn't a strong enough word for what I feel.
"You could live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know," Haymitch says.
Suzanne Collins
#7. The fairest and most radically human, coming here to declare that, ultimately, God does not deserve to see.
Jose Saramago
#8. Dedication:
To anyone who has ever loved unconditionally. To all the people who have loved someone that did not deserve it. And finally, to every person who has followed their heart down the path less traveled.
Belle Aurora
#10. Why are you lying to me? I'm so tired of people lying to me. Do I not deserve the truth? Do I look like someone who can't handle it?
Kasie West
#11. Those who are afraid to fail may not deserve to succeed.
Nido R. Qubein
#12. A monster did not deserve to consider the motivations of his prey.
Renee Ahdieh
#13. Never love a person who does not deserve that. You will respect people more, and you will hate people less.
M. T. Panchal
#14. Early America does not deserve to be considered uniquely, distinctly or even predominantly Christian ... There is no lost Golden Age to which American Christians may return.
Mark Noll
#15. Do not be disappointed if no one appreciates your true feelings, because they do not deserve them.
M.F. Moonzajer
#16. There is no effective rational answer to the challenge: "But give me a reason why I should love someone who does not deserve it." Love is the highest thing. There can be no higher reason to justify it.
Peter Kreeft
#17. We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it.
Deb Caletti
#18. But our depraved age does not deserve to enjoy such a blessing as those ages enjoyed when knights-errant took upon their shoulders the defence of kingdoms, the protection of damsels, the succour of orphans and minors, the chastisement of the proud, and the recompense of the humble.
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
#19. If he can't handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person's soul.
Shannon L. Alder
#20. Trump's immigration positions do not deserve a response because they are so outlandish. If you force me to give you three words to describe them they would be: ludicrous, impractical and racist.
Bill Richardson
#21. Why do we consider that just because people have more money, they do not deserve it? It is totally wrong. They deserve everything they have earned.
Anthea Turner
#22. He who does not cherish life, does not deserve to be among the living.
Luis Marques
#23. The name does not deserve the poem, but the poem deserves the name.
Dejan Stojanovic
#24. Assuming that he believes at all, the everyday Christian is a pitiful figure, a man who really cannot count up to three, and who besides, precisely because of his mental incompetence, would not deserve such a punishment as Christianity promises him.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#25. But why don't you take him with you into the light?
He does not deserve the light, he deserves peace
Mikhail Bulgakov
#26. Any child who cannot do long division by himself does not deserve to smoke.
Fran Lebowitz
#27. If someone has wronged you, tell this to yourself: "I did not deserve God's forgiveness, but He forgave me through Christ. So I forgive this person also.
Paul Silway
#28. Put 'Luis Suarez' into an Internet search engine, and up comes the word 'racist.' It's a stain that is there for ever. And it is one that I feel I do not deserve.
Luis Suarez
#29. Her skin was warm and I could feel her heartbeat through her fingertips slowing as her heart struggled to keep her alive. Her body was trembling and I could sense the fear and pain she was experiencing. She did not deserve this. A lamb for the slaughter in this nightmare of monsters.
Eli Talrin
#30. Given the behaviour of human beings throughout the ages, they do not deserve life, with its many dark sides, in all its beauty, grandeur and magnificence ...
Jose Saramago
#32. The man deserved his fate, deny it who can; yes, but the fate did not deserve the man.
Plato
#33. To strengthen the power of love, love those who do not deserve.
Debasish Mridha
#34. If it is "daily bread," why do you take it once a year? ... Take daily what is to profit you daily. Live in such a way that you may deserve to receive it daily. He who does not deserve to receive it daily, does not deserve to receive it once a year.
Ambrose
#35. To tell the truth, I couldn't care less about the relativity of knowledge, simply because the world does not deserve to be known.
Emil Cioran
#36. Death - by hanging! - that, at least, I did not deserve. The death part - all right, somebody has to stand for the responsibility. But that - that I did not deserve!
Alfred Jodl
#37. The worry question: "What can I do about it right now?" If I can't do anything about it right now, it is not a priority and does not deserve my attention.
Karlyle Tomms
#38. And a man who is stupid enough to let you slip through his fingers does not deserve you anyway.
Helen Brooks
#39. New relationships do not deserve old problems, do they?
Alan Amon
#40. We still have too many Americans who give in to their fears of those who are different from them. Not so long ago, swastikas were painted on the doors of some African-American members of our Special Forces at Ft. Bragg. They are special forces. They do not deserve to have swastikas on their doors.
William J. Clinton
#41. The best are led to make greater demands upon themselves. As for those who succumb, they did not deserve to survive.
Albert Camus
#43. Do I not deserve to accomplish some great purpose. My life might have passed in ease and luxury; but I preferred glory to every enticement that wealth placed in my path.
Mary Shelley
#44. Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.
Thomas Carlyle
#45. Grace is God's unmerited favor. It is kindness and love we do not deserve, a free gift that can never be earned. This divine help and support is provided to help us through the sanctification process.
Cheryl Zelenka
#46. The man who says that he does not deserve his wife is probably right, but not for the reasons he thinks.
Lawrence Fagg
#47. History seldom destroys that which does not deserve to die; and the burning of the tares makes for the next sowing a richer soil.
Will Durant
#48. If you give your trust to a person who does not deserve it, you actually give him the power to destroy you.
Khaled Saad
#49. Israel will not discuss a peace involving the concession of any piece of territory. The neighboring states do not deserve an inch of Israel's land ... We are ready for exchange for peace.
David Ben-Gurion
#50. Players need you to care, especially when they do not deserve it.
John Kessel
#51. She was disgusted with herself...and the disgust permanently cured her of suicide. Her piddling life did not deserve dramatic remedies.
Harry Mathews
#52. A man who believes the word of a donkey in preference to my word does not deserve to be lent anything.
Idries Shah
#53. Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.
Voltaire
#54. We do not deserve to be trapped in hell. It isnt our fault.
Kiera Van Gelder
#55. Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be listened to on campus.
Theodore Hesburgh
#56. The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling guilty, thinking one does not deserve the good and bad which occurs in life, and being a coward.
Paulo Coelho
#57. Men who refuse to use condoms do not deserve to be fucked by anyone but other men who refuse to use condoms.
Inga Muscio
#58. When we are young, we take a certain pleasure in our infirmities. They seem so new, so rich! With age, they no longer surprise us, we know them too well. Now, without anything unexpected in them, they do not deserve to be endured.
Emil Cioran
#59. I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.
Richard Cobden
#60. The shame that arises from praise which we do not deserve often makes us do things we should otherwise never have attempted.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#61. Borges, who said, Defeat has a dignity which noisy victory does not deserve.
Paul Theroux
#62. In life I would much prefer to be sinned upon than the sinner. It is easier, vous comprenez? With the clear conscience one sleeps very well. The sinner may deny it ... but in his heart he knows. He does not deserve to be happy.
Nikki Sex
#63. It has been shrewdly said, that when, men abuse us we should suspect ourselves, and when they praise us, them. It is a rare instance of virtue to despise which censure which we do not deserve; and still more rare to despise praise which we do.
Charles Caleb Colton
#64. One of the fruits of longevity is establishing a reputation you may not deserve.
Carolyn Hart
#65. If men of eminence are exposed to censure on one hand, they are as much liable to flattery on the other. If they receive reproaches which are not due to them, they likewise receive praises which they do not deserve.
Joseph Addison
#66. Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to be in the White House.
Calvin Coolidge
#67. To say I was jealous would be to suggest that you did not deserve all that you have.
Joseph R. Lallo
#68. To strengthen your power of love,
Love those who do not deserve your love.
Debasish Mridha
#70. You know, you could live a thousand lifetimes and not deserve him.
Suzanne Collins
#71. Once it is acceptable to kill unborn children, no one who is weak or vulnerable can be safe. Is a handicapped person fully human? Is his life meaningful? How about the elderly? If those who cannot think do not deserve to live, what about those who think the wrong way?
Randy Alcorn
#72. I consider the law prohibiting the sharing of copies with your friend the moral equivalent of Jim Crow. It does not deserve respect.
Richard M. Stallman
#73. It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing other good, decent fellows like himself, his gun would fall from his hands.
Andre Gide
#74. Today I will be kind to everyone, especially to those who do not deserve it.
Debasish Mridha
#75. It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain
#76. A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
Henry A. Kissinger
#77. A reproach can only hurt if it hits the mark. Whoever knows that he does not deserve a reproach can treat it with contempt.
Arthur Schopenhauer
#78. Now everybody who knows anything at all knows perfectly well that even a business letter does not deserve the paper on which it is written unless it contains at least one significant phrase that is worth waking up in the night to remember and think about.
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
#79. Your daughters are my wives and want none of you. Your grandsons are my sons, and owe you nothing. While I stood on your land, I gave you honor you did not deserve, but now I am not bound by the obligations of guests and hosts.
Anita Diamant
#80. Anybody who does not value what you have does not deserve your relationship.
Matthew Ashimolowo
#81. Tinys do not deserve safety. If they are to prove themselves, they must suffer and die or suffer and survive.
Francesca Lia Block
#82. The only good place for a sage grouse to be listed is on the menu of a French bistro. It does not deserve federal protection, period.
Jason Chaffetz
#83. Heaven and hell seem out of proportion to me: the actions of men do not deserve so much.
Jorge Luis Borges
#85. You can live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know.
Suzanne Brockmann
#86. Mercy is God's favour that holds back from us what we deserve. Grace is God's favour that gives us what we do not deserve.
Rolfe Barnard
#87. Oh, dear God, you have given abundant blessings. I do not deserve them, and I cannot help but ask for more.
Lori Smith
#88. The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either.
Benjamin Franklin
#89. The purpose of our holy and righteous God was to save his church, but their sin could not go unpunished. It was, therefore, necessary that the punishment for that sin be transferred from those who deserved it but could not bear it, to one who did not deserve it but was able to bear it.
John Owen
#90. If you believe Might is Right, it follows that whoever cannot hold their ground does not deserve to keep it.
James D. Sass
#91. If you are not scared to lose me, you sure as hell do not deserve me.
Saif Samir
#93. One could argue that those who have abandoned their homes do not deserve to live there and enjoy them
Jose Saramago
#94. Like Villa, I believed that even though some men did not deserve to go on living, they still deserved to be remembered at their best.
James Carlos Blake
#95. We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty.
Peter Pace
#96. I don't want to hope for anything anymore. I don't want to pray that Max is alive and safe. Or Alex Steiner.
Because the world did not deserve them.
Markus Zusak
#97. When I'm with you, I don't feel like a monster. I forget. I forget all the things I've done that make me not deserve this.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#98. That is our fate... One day we lose the person we love. Anyone who is unable to sustain that loss fails as a human being and does not deserve our sympathy.
Sandor Marai
#99. I have done what I could do in life, and if I could not do better, I did not deserve it. In vain I have tried to step beyond what bound me.
Maurice Maeterlinck
#100. You could live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know, Haymitch
Suzanne Collins