Quotes About Deprecatory

#1. self-deprecatory, to make light of their own situation by

Tom Shroder

#2. I think there's a suspicion in the South of people putting on airs. You see it in most successful Southern politicians, but you also see it in someone like Richard Petty, who may be a multimillionaire stock car driver, but he's also beloved because he has a nice self-deprecatory way about him.

John Shelton Reed

#3. So I stand here without further deprecatory words.

William James

#4. Art was, for Poe, the only method by which one could penetrate the shapeless empirical world in the search for order, and

Edgar Allan Poe

#5. After 'Urinetown,' 'Avenue Q' and now 'Mormon,' is there an envelope remaining to be pushed?

Rich Sommer

#6. I began to feel like a kept man and it felt great.

Charles Bukowski

#7. If you have to design something, choose things that we need as opposed to frivolous things that we might just want for a month or two for bragging rights.

Saul Griffith

#8. The Holy Spirit wants to convert the words of Scripture into transformed personalities.

David Jeremiah

#9. I really believe the only way to stay healthy is to eat properly, get your rest and exercise. If you don't exercise and do the other two, I still don't think it's going to help you that much.

Mike Ditka

#10. One would think that in writing about literary men and matters there would be no difficulty in finding a title for one's essay, or that any embarrassment which might arise would be from excess of material. I find this, however, far from being the case.

James Payn

#11. I can learn from the preachers of the past, and should; but I must not be a slavish imitator of them.

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones